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1. Bradley v Jones - Miria Pene [2016] Chief Judge's MB 907 (2016 CJ 907) [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...presentation of the facts of the case to the Court or the Registrar. The Chief Judge may also make such other orders as, in the opinion of the Chief Judge, is necessary in the interests of justice to remedy the mistake or omission. [9] The applicant has requested the that Chief Judge amend the order that is the subject of this application. In terms of Tau v Nga Whānau O Morven & Glenavy – Waihao 903 Section IX block 2 and Ashwell – Rawinia or Lavinia Ashwell (nee Russell)...

2. National Standards Committee 1 v Young [2020] NZLCDT 30 (25 September 2020) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...OF TRIBUNAL RE PENALTY [1] On 29 June 2020, the Tribunal found Mr Young guilty of two charges. Both arise from his dealings with one client. One charge concerned negligence or incompetence, the other concerned his attempts to dissuade his former client from pursuing the complaint. [2] Although these charges arise in relation to only one client, and therefore may seem to stand on a narrow base, the National Standards Committee seeks that Mr Young be struck off the roll of barr...

3. [2022] NZACC 58 – Large v ACC (7 April 2022) [pdf, 261 KB]

   ...Mr Large’s ongoing entitlements, on the basis that Mr Large’s ongoing symptoms were not the result of the covered lumbar sprain. Mr Large applied for review of both this decision and the decision of 20 March 2019. [25] Mr Large’s advocate requested comment from Dr Shaun Xiong, Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist. In a report dated 9 February 2021, Dr Xiong advised that, based on his paper review, he agreed with Dr Robinson that Mr Large’s ongoing symptoms were most likely d...

4. Subritzky v McLauglin - Subritzky Whanau Trust [2021] Chief Judges MB 849 (2021 CJ 849) [pdf, 486 KB]

   ...Delia Kahupake Subritzky 12.970555 Tatua East 23B2 PF 258/24 Delia Kahupake Subritzky 0.05 Omataroa Rangitaiki 2 CFR SA37D/850 Kahu Subritzky 1563.02000 Note received from Wiremu Subritzky and Delia Subritzky dated 18 April 2008 requesting that the following persons be included in the Subritzky Whānau Trust as beneficiaries: Successors/Beneficiaries Name Address Michael Hay Francis McLaughlin John Reweti Louie McLaughlin c/- 13 Pitiroi Street, Taupō...

5. Boulton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 135 [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...…; (ii) The contended point of law must be “capable of bona fide and serious argument” to qualify for the grant of leave …; (iii) Care must be taken to avoid allowing issues of fact to be dressed up as questions of law; appeals on the former being proscribed …; (iv) Where an appeal is limited to questions of law, a mixed question of law and fact is a matter of law …; (v) A decision-maker's treatment of facts can amount to an error of law. There will be an...

6. Nga-hapu-o-Kereru-Marae-Koputoroa-Stream-CIA-FINAL-v2.pdf [pdf, 2.6 MB]

   ...and whanau hold in high regard, with an ancestral connection. This is rooted in the concept of whakapapa. 13 Raupō - Raupō was traditionally used for making poi. First the pith was scraped from the raupō fibre. The loose pith was then formed into a ball, which was enclosed in raupō and tied above. Tauranga waka - There was a tauranga waka (landing) in the covenant, and a waka was found on the site in the 1940s or 1950s. It is now currently stored on a neighbouring propert...

7. Carley (INZ) v Navarette-Scholes [2015] NZIACDT 42 (20 April 2015) [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...practices relating to finances. [4] Ms Navarette-Scholes accepts she was responsible for issuing the cheques, but says there were mitigating circumstances, without specifying the details of what they were. [5] The Tribunal has to determine whether the information it has regarding the dishonoured cheques establishes Ms Navarette-Scholes issued them as a result of her failure to maintain professional business practices. [6] The Tribunal has concluded the grounds of complaint have been ma...

8. Screen Industry Workers Bill [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...Consistency of the Bill with the Bill of Rights Act Section 14 – Freedom of Expression 8. Clause 14 of the Bill of Rights Act affirms that everyone has the right to freedom of expression, including the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and opinions of any kind in any form. The right has been interpreted as including the right not to be compelled to say certain things or to provide certain information.1 9. There are broadly three ways in which the Bill engages the r...

9. M Ltd & PQ v SS & AS [2024] NZDT 786 (17 October 2024) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...law of contract apply to this dispute. A contract is an agreement that the parties intend to be legally bound by. It involves an exchange of promises and becomes binding when the parties agree on clear and certain terms. The terms of a contract are formed at the beginning, not at the end. A contract can be in writing, oral or a mixture of both. Variations to agreements can be made in the same manner. Subsequent actions, of the parties, can show that parties confirm their intention to be bo...

10. Taueki v McMillan - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) (2014) 324 Aotea MB 144 (324 AOT 144) [pdf, 311 KB]

    ...[28] Following the receipt of the application on 10 December 2003, I directed that a copy be issued to all Lake Horowhenua trustees and that the matter be set down for a judicial conference at the next Levin Court. The applicant subsequently requested that the case be deferred to a later hearing. A judicial conference was held with parties on 19 October 2004 33 and directions regarding the future conduct of the proceedings were subsequently issued on 24 March 2005. 34 [...