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1. Canterbury Westland Standards Committee 1 v Allan [2019] NZLCDT 25 [pdf, 351 KB]

   ...said that while he was generally able to cope with his day-to-day workload, he struggled with the extra work pressures that came from such matters as complaints. He said that his condition gave rise to communication difficulties and described feelings that suggested that at times he was overwhelmed with all he had to deal with. He acknowledged support from colleagues and said that some members of the judiciary were aware that he was struggling and went out of their way to show him...

2. Gibbs- Akura 3C1A3 (2015) 41 Takitimu MB 235 (41 TKT 235) [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...matter was called in Masterton, the court registry in Hastings received from Mrs Manu Te Whata a Notice of Intention to appear dated 26 February 2015. Mrs Te Whata had previously been in contact with court staff and was advised that she needed to file a notice if she wished to be heard on this application. Mrs Te Whata is not an owner in this block and is not an owner who agreed to sell part shares in this block to the Gibbs. She is however an owner in other Akura blocks and would...

3. Thompson - Estate of Walter William Wihongi (2015) 117 Taitokerau MB 245 (117 TTK 245) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...Walter’s nieces and the executrix of his will, has applied to the Court for succession orders to vest the land in Vaughan. Sheree initially opposed those orders as she claimed an interest in the land in relation to her house. She has since filed an application under s 328 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Act”) for an occupation order. She claims ownership of the house and, in the alternative to an occupation order, claims an equitable interest in the land. Sheree no l...

4. Carey Clan Trust v Still [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...the Council’s allegation that their only involvement was to issue the Code Compliance Certificate. CGAF say that the only entity that had the statutory authority to issue a certificate was the Council. It was its responsibility to review the files and issue instructions to CGAF. The Council did review the files and Mr Wickman issued instructions. 26. The Council say they relied on certificates, documents and the statement of compliance supplied to it by CGAF. CGAF say all they de...

5. Real Estate Agents Authority (CAC 301 & 403) v Tucker [2017] NZREADT 4 [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...event), and continued after the District Court proceedings and the first charge being laid. It is not open to Mr Tucker to rely on previous good character. Submissions for Mr Tucker [18] We note, first, that an affidavit sworn by Mr Tucker was filed with his counsel’s submissions on penalty. In large part, Mr Tucker repeated what he had said at the hearing of the charges; in particular, the explanations he gave for particular actions, and his denial of conduct that the Tribuna...

6. Ministry-of-Justice-Annual-Report-2021-22.pdf [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...how to attend hearings remotely, including running a remote court ‘email helpdesk’. The programme also: • provided transcription and MS Teams training to over 440 court staff, allowing them to support remote hearings • deployed changes to File and Pay to increase electronic document filings and payments, with over 70 percent of filing fees now paid through File and Pay, reducing the need to enter the court to file documents or pay fees. Innovations of this nature ensured the Hi...

7. Davis - Whangaruru Whakaturia 1D6B9A-D (2006) 108 Whangarei MB 219 (108 WH 219) [pdf, 4.2 MB]

   ...point in time can not be enforced. Dorchester has agreed to allow this rescue package to be put to the Court before taking any further steps and was represented at the hearing on 2 August 2006. THE APPLICATIONS [i0] On 13 March 2006 Yvonne Karena filed a very comprehensive application with supporting documents under sections 239, 240, 23l and 70/93. In summary, she sought: I. The removal of the current trustees of the Trust (including herself by reason of resignation) and the appo...

8. [2019] NZCAA 2 (26 February 2019) [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...the New Zealand Customs Service Customs SUBJECT TO ORDER LIMITING PUBLICATION DATE OF DECISION Tuesday, 26 February 2019 DECISION The background [1] This matter proceeded to an oral hearing, though the parties did file an agreed statement of facts. To the extent necessary, the Authority will make factual findings, however before doing so I set out the uncontroversial aspects. [2] The appellants import motorhomes, the relevant cases are imports from...

9. ENV-2016-AKL-000TBA Walden v Auckland Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...NOTICE OF AN APPEAL BY RONALD A WALDEN TO A DECISION OF THE AUCKLAND COUNCIL UNDER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AUCKLAND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2010. Judicial Officer: Registrar: Next Event date: Dated: 16t11 September 2016 This document is filed by Ronald A WALDEN, The person acting in the proceeding is Ronald Alfred WaALDEN THE ADDRESS FOR SERVICE is 73 Onetangi Road, Onetangi, Waiheke Island, 1081, Auckland. RECEIVE-D 1 6 SEP 2016 Environment Court Auckland J0052 Fo...

10. Bennett v Proprietors of the Waipiro A22B3 Incorporation (2014) 39 Tairawhiti MB 257 (39 TRW 257) [pdf, 257 KB]

    ...only block of land held by the Incorporation. It is Māori freehold land comprising 296.6226 hectares and its total share ownership is 1.0000000000 shares. Background [3] This application pursuant to s 280 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, was filed on behalf of Deanna Bennett on 20 May 2013 seeking an investigation into the affairs of the Waipiro A22B3 Incorporation. [4] The applicant filed the application with the support of 4 shareholders who, together with the applicant,...