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1. Legal Complaints Review Officer v Hong [2013] NZLCDT 9 [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...that he conducted himself as alleged, he denies his conduct constitutes misconduct as charged. Background [4] The charge arose from Mr Hong’s conduct following proceedings being commenced against him and some others by a Mr and Mrs Ma, former clients of Mr Hong. The proceedings related to the purchase of a property which had issues relating to weather-tightness (“Ma proceedings”). [5] Following receipt of the Ma proceedings, Mr Hong initially corresponded by lette...

2. King v Commissioner of Police [2023] NZHRRT 19 [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...arresting officers may not have had an opportunity to see the NIA alert, they were aware that Mr King had claustrophobia, that it was acute and that he needed the food hatch open. Police brought no evidence to show why on this occasion Mr King’s request for the food hatch to be opened was not responded to by the officers at least discussing the request with him. Nor did Police bring any evidence as to why Mr King was not immediately attended to once he began to suffer claustrophobia sy...

3. Munro-Anderson & Ors as Trustees of the Munro-Anderson Trust v Reed [pdf, 62 KB]

   CLAIM NO: 00973 UNDER The Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 IN THE MATTER of an adjudication BETWEEN LYNDA CHRISTINE MUNRO- ANDERSON, JOHN KEITH ANDERSON and LEANNE BROOKE MUNRO as trustees of the Munro Anderson Trust Claimants AND WAYNE RANGINUI REED First Respondent AND DESMOND JOHN SCHUMACHER Second Respondent AND No Third Respondent, John W Arthur having been struck out AND No Fourth Respondent, Waimakariri District Council ha...

4. [2014] NZEmpC 50 Stevens v Hapag Lloyd interlocutory [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...Calderbank offer treated. [11] Having regard to the overall interests of justice I am satisfied that leave ought to be granted. [12] The draft statement of defence will be accepted as a substantive statement. [13] Costs are reserved at the request of the parties. Christina Inglis Judge Judgment signed at 12.45 pm on 27 March 2014

5. Waitangi Tribunal - Te Urewera VI media release [pdf, 123 KB]

   ...State schools punished Māori children for speaking their own language, and made them feel that their culture was inferior and worthless. Crown officials believed that they knew what was best for Māori, and would not let hapu and iwi determine the form or content of social services. Many Māori from Te Urewera were compelled to leave the area in search of jobs, education, healthcare and better standards of living. Today only a minority of Te Urewera tangata whenua live in the a...

6. Hill v PTW Holdings Ltd - 587-591 Great South Road (2023) 262 Taitokerau MB 140 (262 TTK 140) [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...applications relate not only to the land held by the First Respondent but also land held by the Second Respondent, in Tauranga. 262 Taitokerau MB 142 [6] This judgment determines whether the application should be dismissed or separated out as requested by the applicants. He aha te tono? What is the application? [7] The application seeks a determination that the status of Lot 10, Deposited Plan 17654, comprised and described in CT NA 689/284, Lot 11 Deposited Plan 17654 com...

7. OIA-105137.pdf [pdf, 438 KB]

   ...4 July 2023 DiM,il3D Section 9(2)(a) Tenakoe llll Justice Centre I 19 Aitken, Street OX SX10088 I Wellington T 04 918 8800 I F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz I www.justice.govt.nz Our ref: OIA 105137 Official Information Act request: Independent Electoral Review information Thank you for your email of 8 June 2023, requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information regarding the Independent Electoral Review. Your requests and my responses are...

8. [2013] NZEmpC 162 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...findings of fact and invited the parties to advise whether they wished to call further evidence in response to those findings. On 5 July 2013, the plaintiff made an application to the Authority alleging apparent bias in its preliminary findings and requesting the Authority Member to recuse himself from continuing with the investigation. On 22 July 2013, the Authority determined 1 the application for recusal, declining the application. The plaintiff then challenged that d...

9. Nakarawa v AFFCO NZ Ltd [2014] NZHRRT 9 [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...prohibited by his religious beliefs. [11] Responding to an advertisement for casual workers at the AFFCO Horotiu plant, Mr Nakarawa on Monday 6 December 2010 went to the plant and, along with many other applicants, filled in and submitted an application form “Application for Employment and Induction Form – New Casuals”. Relevant points arising from this document are: [11.1] Under the heading “Terms and Conditions under which employment would be offered” it is stated that AFFC...

10. Waal v Accident Compensation Corporation [2016] NZACA 05 [pdf, 291 KB]

    ...been receiving ERC related to the misadventure. [4] In 2002, Mr de Waal applied for retrospective ERC, being compensation for lost earnings backdated to the misadventure in 1984. It was declined as the Corporation said it could not obtain information about his earnings from 1984 to 1996. A review was dismissed as the reviewer found that the Corporation had been prejudiced by the late claim, given the missing record of his remuneration. [5] The essential issue for me is whether M...