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1. Trustees of Okahukura 8M2C2C2B v Christensen - Okahukura 8M2C2C2B (2006) 176 Aoea MB 42 (176 AOT 42) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...from the main road on to the slopes of Mount Tongariro. It has many owners. It is vested in ahu whenua trustees who have leased the land in the past. [2J The respondents (Mr and Mrs Christensen) seek to remain on the land pursuant to what they claim was an agreement to lease, granted to them by the trustees in relation to part of the land. They specifically claim that that agreement took place at a meeting on the 13th March 2005. The trustees deny that such an agreement took place...

2. [2021] NZEmpC 16 Bowen v Bank of New Zealand [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...[8] She relies on the Court’s equity and good conscience jurisdiction in relation to evidence under s 189 of the Act and says the Court should allow the affidavit to remain in full. Affidavit is to be limited to reply evidence [9] As the form and content of affidavits in reply are not addressed in the Act or the Employment Court Regulations 2000, the Court looks to the High Court Rules 2016 for guidance.1 Under the High Court Rules, affidavits must be confined to matters t...

3. [2025] NZREADT 13 – OQ v McLean & Knowles (8 May 2020) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...Disciplinary Tribunal may take into account whether, and to what extent, any party to the proceedings— 1 OQ v McClean [2025] NZREADT 08. 3 (a) has participated in good faith in the proceedings: (b) has facilitated or obstructed the process of information gathering by the Disciplinary Tribunal: (c) has acted in a manner that facilitated the resolution of the issues that were the subject of the proceedings. (3) If a party fails to prosecute any proceedings at the time fixed...

4. L v Kim [2015] NZIACDT 73 (04 June 2015) [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...MATTER of a referral under s 48 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 BY The Registrar of Immigration Advisers Registrar BETWEEN K L Complainant AND Mijin Kim Adviser THE NAME AND ANY INFORMATION IDENTIFYING THE COMPLAINANT IS NOT TO BE PUBLISHED DECISION REPRESENTATION: Registrar: In person. Complainant: In person. Adviser: In person. Date Issued: 4 June 2015 2 DECISION...

5. Smith v Smith - Nuki o Te Hapū Tahawai ki Rataroa Whānau Trust [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 110 (2019 APPEAL 110) [pdf, 332 KB]

   ...Smith raised concerns over the meeting voting procedure as another reason for seeking an adjournment. He also said that some of the participants had been abusive and that an earlier meeting had descended into conflict.22 The Judge declined his request. [29] At one point, there was a suggestion that mediation might have been a more suitable pathway for the parties to pursue to resolve what are clearly serious issues of conflict 20...

6. Waitangi Tribunal theme K - Māori Land Councils and Māori Land Boards [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...Land Court, the Maori Affairs Department, and the Maori Trustee are dealt with as the Native Land Court, the Native Affairs Department and the Native Trustee up to 1947, and so forth. Where the period in question overlaps 1947 I have used the later form. All monetary figures given are sterling, and all land figures are acres. In compiling data, acreage totals in publications have been rounded to nearest acre. Unless otherwise noted, totals given in tables are based on figures after round...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - issue 62 of Te Manutukutuku [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...te ao mārama ANGI TE ROPU WHAKAMANA I TE TIRITI O WAITANGI Hakihea / December 2008 From the world of darkness moving into the world of light 1 CONTENTS PAGE NEW MEMBERS 2 MEMBERS REAPPOINTED 4 NEW JUDGES/PRESIDING OFFICERS 5 OBITUARIES 6 FORMER CHAIRPERSONS 8 HONOURS AWARDED TO MEMBERS 10 FAREWELL TO HON DR IAN SHEARER 10 Ngā Tāngata o Te Taraipiūnara Kei te mihi, kei te tangi ki ngā mate, rātou kua wheturangitia. Haere okioki atu ki te waonui a Tāne. Ngā whare e tū...

8. [2021] NZACC 177 – Williams v ACC (5 November 2021) [pdf, 454 KB]

   ...treatment injuries, was correct. Background [2] The appellant had cover for “a sprain of shoulder and upper arm” on both the left and right sides as a result of a water blasting event on 27 August 2017. The description of injury in the claim form, completed on 29 August 2017, was: Water blasting – has given me a sore neck and shoulders. [3] From 26 March to 5 May 2018 Mr Williams attended a number of chiropractic appointments as part of the treatment for his injury,...

9. Wikiriwhi v Walters - Oruanui 9 Block and Part Oruanui 10 Block, Lot 1 Deposited Plan 471989 and Lot 2 Deposited Plan 471989 (2020) 232 Waiariki MB 212 (232 WAR 212) [pdf, 382 KB]

   ...vendor was seeking as much as $1,600,000.00. After discussions with the bank, the trustees identified that the trust could only borrow $650,000.00. [3] There was an existing house on the property. Having visited the property, the trustees formed the view that the house was a liability and should be subdivided and sold off. As a result of the funding gap and the unwanted house, the trustees say that two of them approached another trustee, Tom Walters, and suggested he buy the hou...

10. EN & MN v II [2023] NZDT 582 (23 November 2023) [pdf, 87 KB]

    ...application costs, unfortunately, I am barred from awarding costs by section 43 Disputes Tribunals Act 1988. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 Referee: C D Boys Date: 23 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 rehe...