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1. Gemmell - Mohaka A4 Trust (2011) 11 Takitimu MB 86 (11 TKT 86) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...as trustees. The owners voted by shares and using proxies. [19] Mrs Whatuira objected to the use of voting by shares. She contended that the trust had always voted by show of hands. In response both Sam Gemmell and Ms Phillips argued that requests were regularly made at meetings of owners for voting by shares but the chairperson had refused to accept such requests. In response, Mrs Whatuira claimed that the only reason those advocating use of voting by shares were being so vocal...

2. [2024] NZEmpC 51 Citadel Capital Ltd v Miles [pdf, 264 KB]

   ...resolution of their challenge. [4] The application for stay was granted urgency,2 and a hearing of the application took place via telephone on 21 March 2024. [5] During the hearing, Mr Credo, counsel for the plaintiffs, provided further helpful information. He advised that they had been intending to call four further witnesses in the Authority.3 Two witness statements were in final draft form, one witness had only just returned from leave, and the fourth had been unable to be co...

3. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 560 KB]

   Media guide for reporting the courts and tribunals 1 Foreword Kia ora koutou Welcome to this guide for reporting on the work of New Zealand’s courts and tribunals. The Ministry of Justice is working with the judiciary and our justice sector colleagues to help make sure New Zealand is a safe and just society. We do this by delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders, including: • Working with the judiciary to deliver services

4. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 804 KB]

   Media guide for reporting the courts and tribunals 1 Foreword Kia ora koutou Welcome to this guide for reporting on the work of New Zealand’s courts and tribunals. The Ministry of Justice is working with the judiciary and our justice sector colleagues to help make sure New Zealand is a safe and just society. We do this by delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders, including: • Working with the judiciary to deliver services

5. NO v UM [2023] NZDT 629 (21 November 2023) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...for stress. I have limited discretion to order an amount for stress, hurt, humiliation, and I do not see any reason to award this amount in the circumstances. Referee: A Chand Date: 21 November 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a reh...

6. BT Ltd v XN [2023] NZDT 549 (11 October 2023) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...new address, and all their attempts to call and email were unanswered. 4. In November 2022 BT engaged a tracing agent and notice was given, once XN was located, for him to clear his belongings out of his unit. 5. A written agreement in the form of an “Admission of Debt” was signed by both parties on 17 March 2023 whereby BT would allow XN to remove his goods if XN agreed to pay the arrears amount of $4305.05 in instalments of $200 per week. The agreement further provided that i...

7. Marine and Coastal Area - Provisions for protecting customary interests [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...by applicants to gain a CMT group’s permission The following sets out the procedural steps to be followed by a person seeking permission from a CMT group to carry out an activity which is not an accommodated activity:  Permission must be requested by notice to the CMT group at any time before a resource consent commences (section 67(1)).  The CMT group must notify in writing its decision on a request for permission to the applicant and the relevant consent authority and, if...

8. TQ v FW LCRO 214/2015 (27 September 2016) [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...company. In that letter Ms FW confirms that Mr WA had instructed her to provide advice to him. It appears Mr WA’s role had been the subject of a restructuring process, and that he had been offered amended terms of employment by the company. Ms FW requested information from the company in order to advise Mr WA on his employment and wages position.9 [16] On 17 September 2015 Mr TQ sent an email to NZLS reporting Ms FW had communicated “sensitive and confidential” information direct...

9. [2021] NZACC 13 - Dash v ACC (12 January 2021) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...[1] The appellant, Jeremy Dash has cover for sprain or strain ankle-left, sustained in an accident in October 1997, and ankle-sprain-foot -left, sustained in an accident in May 1999. [2] In May 2017, Mr Dash’s treating surgeon, Mr Meighan, requested funding for surgery, being left ankle arthroscopy/debridement and “left 1st MTP Fusion” to left big toe joint, also know as “first metatarso phalangeal joint” (MTPJ). [3] The issue in the appeal is whether the Corporat...

10. Chee v Stareast Investment Ltd [2010] NZWHT Auckland 33 [pdf, 298 KB]

    ...departures from the technical specifications in relation to the layout of sheets that have been causative of leaks or cracking. I am however satisfied that there are issues with the way Page | 12 some of the vertical control joints were formed by the plasterer. It has not however been established that this has caused leaks or has resulted in any significant cracking. Decks [29] At the experts’ conference all experts agreed that there was damage to the balustrad...