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1. Matthews v Matthews - Estate of Graham Ngahina Matthews (2010) 253 Aotea MB 250 (253 AOT 250) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...indeed, the majority have participated in the proceedings by providing submissions. Deed of Transfer [7] The deed between Mr Matthews and Duncan Matthews is dated 19 August 2008. It is six pages in length and provides important background information as to the purpose of the gift. In summary, it states: (a) Mr Matthews desires to effect the vesting of the lands per s 164 of the Act in himself as to a life interest and in Duncan Matthews as to a reversionary interest; (b) Mr M...

2. AML phase II - Business compliance impacts [pdf, 491 KB]

   ...dealers – ‘HVD’ (including: dealers in precious metals and jewels, dealers in arts and antiquities, dealers in high value goods such as boats, luxury cars etc.). For the purpose of this report the Ministry of Justice (“the Ministry”) has requested that the Study focus on motor vehicle dealers, jewellers and dealers in precious metals and jewels. This Study was completed as agreed with the Ministry of Justice in the statement of work as signed on 4 July 2016. This report...

3. Chee v Stareast Investment Ltd [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...document was forwarded to TQ under covering letter dated 14 October 2000 for signing and return. But this purported only copy was kept and destroyed by TQ, presumably as a cover up exercise. [33] The letter stated as follows: “We enclose as requested herewith a copy of the contract duly signed by us for your files” (emphasis added). Strikingly, it did not say that the contract was being sent for signing by TQ. Nor did it request its return after signing. 15 [3...

4. Cotter v Cotter - Tutaekuri B13 [2019] Chief Judge's MB 951 (2019 CJ 951) [pdf, 471 KB]

   ...directions. On 8 August 2017, a notice of intention to appear was on behalf of Counsel Bidois for the respondents (transferees), filed a memorandum seeking a timetable for applicant’s evidence. The memorandum is summarised below: i. Counsel requested timetabling directions for filing of the applicant’s evidence; and ii. The applicant has not produced evidence to prove that the order is erroneous Submissions: i. Counsel claims that the applicant has no success without...

5. People charged and convicted of homicide offences June 2019 [xlsx, 112 KB]

   Contents Homicide offences These tables provide information on people with charges and convicted charges for homicide offences each year. The tables do not count the number of people who died. There may be more than one person charged with the homicide of a single victim. Note that these tables are for charges disposed in a given year, that is, the year in which the case was resolved. For homicides this may not be the year in which the charge was filed and the offender first appeared

6. Children and young people with charges finalised in any court June 2019 [xlsx, 266 KB]

   Contents Charges for children and young people (aged 10-16 years) finalised in any court This data includes charges for all children and young people finalised in any court (including the Youth, District and High Court). Including the children and young people charged in the District and High Court provides a clearer picture of what is happening for all youth offenders, rather than just those who appear in the Youth Court. Note, however, that the majority of children and young people

7. Children and young people with charges finalised in the Youth Court June 2019 [xlsx, 256 KB]

   Contents Charges for children and young people finalised in the Youth Court This data includes all charges finalised in the Youth Court. The majority of children and young people who get into trouble with the law don't go to court, but are instead dealt with by Police in the community. The Youth Court deals with most criminal offending by children and young people aged 12 to 16 years old that's too serious to be dealt with by the Police in the community. Note that these sta

8. Proactive release - Sexual violence response [pdf, 7.7 MB]

   ...victims of sexual violence Proposal 1. This paper seeks Cabinet agreement to a package of legislative and operational changes to improve the experience of sexual violence victims in the justice system.1 It also proposes further work on more transformative options to ensure the system is more responsive to the needs of victims. Executive Summary 2. This Government is committed to addressing and supporting victims of sexual violence. While significant work is already underway to ensure...

9. Proactive release - Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence [pdf, 7.7 MB]

   ...victims of sexual violence Proposal 1. This paper seeks Cabinet agreement to a package of legislative and operational changes to improve the experience of sexual violence victims in the justice system.1 It also proposes further work on more transformative options to ensure the system is more responsive to the needs of victims. Executive Summary 2. This Government is committed to addressing and supporting victims of sexual violence. While significant work is already underway to ensure...

10. Te Manutukutuku issue 76 [pdf, 14 MB]

    ...in-person events while allowing Kia ora tatou. It is with great pleasure that I once again provide an update on the work of the Waitangi Tribunal Unit. For the past year, I have been working on the Whenua Māori Programme and Te Ture Whenua reforms. Having returned to my role as director in April, I am impressed with the progress made on the work pro- gramme over this time and I want to acknowledge and thank Renee for her leadership of the unit in my absence. I also want to acknow...