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1. [2011] NZEmpC 170 X v Secretary for Justice [pdf, 52 KB]

   ...desire to have the stay application disposed of before the expiry of the Authority’s suppression order. [4] A hearing by telephone was convened for 3 pm today. Mr Sherriff filed a notice advising that his client wished to minimise its costs and requested that unless it was essential to attend, intending no disrespect to either the Employment Court or counsel for the plaintiff, his attendance be excused. I confirmed that his attendance could be excused in these circumstances. [...

2. [2014] NZEmpC 95 Hall v Dionex Pty Ltd [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...required. [10] The defendant was given 20 working days to file and serve any brief of evidence in reply. [11] Leave was reserved for either party to apply, on reasonable notice, for any further directions or orders. [12] I reserved costs at the request of the parties. Christina Inglis Judge Judgment signed at 3.30 pm on 13 June 2014

3. ENVC Matiatia minute of the court 20141001 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) AND IN THE MATTER of Notice of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to W AIHEKE MARINAS LIMITED to establish a marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf (ENV-2013-AKL-OOOI74) BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT Court: Principal Environment Judge L J Newhook sitting alone pursuant to Section 279 of the Act MINUTE OF ENVIRONMENT COURT FOLLOWING PRE-HEARING CONFERENCE HELD O...

4. AY Ltd v ZB Ltd [2014] NZDT 676 (26 September 2014) [pdf, 16 KB]

   ...and that all components were made on a CNC machine. [9] The most important and relevant of all the evidence is that ZB Limited themselves took over the construction of the kitset for AY Limited’s client as a result of the dispute, after various forms of assistance were offered to AY Limited and the dispute could not be resolved. The work has recently been completed and fully signed off by Council without there having been any changes to the components of the kitset originally suppl...

5. CAC10003 v Kumandan [2013] NZREADT 17 [pdf, 20 KB]

   ...matters noted by the Tribunal will be highly relevant to consideration of the character test under the 1976 Act. The Tribunal’s underlying finding that Mr Kumandan was responsible for forging a solicitor’s signature on at least one settlement form – purporting to confirm that a property transaction had settled when it had not – was upheld on appeal.” [5] The Tribunal has powers under s 115 of the Real Estate Agents Act to consider the question of interim suspension. The gro...

6. Media release for annual suicide statistics for 2014/15 [pdf, 285 KB]

   ...each case of suspected suicide to try and shed light on what factors prompted it. “Coroners may also be in a position to make specific recommendations and comments arising from the facts of a particular case. “By looking at background information from every case we can help form a bigger picture around the common aspects, such as recent relationship issues, drug or alcohol abuse and economic hardship.” Judge Marshall said this information helped inform other agencies working...

7. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee v McFarlane [2015] NZLCDT 17 [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...herself notified the Tribunal that she does not wish to appear and defend the charge of misconduct made against her and does not dispute any of the matters alleged in support of the charge. [3] Barrister, Judith Fyfe, met with the respondent at the request of the respondent’s case manager at the prison and has confirmed to the Tribunal the position that the respondent has taken and advises that the respondent has wished to assure the Tribunal that she has no intention ever of se...

8. [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

9. 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...

10. Malik v Auckland Council [2011] NZWHT Auckland 7 [pdf, 73 KB]

    ...Claimants’ remediation expenditure $227,912.68 Less deductions for owners choice $14,194.59 Sub Total $212,718.09 Rental $11,700.00 Relocation costs $2,287.48 Contract work insurance $680.37 Prendos Limited $1,148.06 Forme Developments Limited $1,216.98 Seagar & Partners Valuation $675.00 QV Valuation- post borrowing $500.00 Interest $6,470.31 General Damages $25,000.00 Total $263,396.29 Result The claimants’ cla...