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1. People charged and convicted of homicide offences December 2022 [xlsx, 115 KB]

   ...information does not answer your query you may wish to request specific information via an Official Information Act request. Information on this process is available on the Ministry website: https://www.justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/ Published 21 March 2023 https://www.justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/ 1a.Charges by offence & outcome Table 1a: Number and percentage of charges for homicide and related offences, by offence type and charg...

2. IWCNZ-Submissions-on-Scope.pdf [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...further submissions on issues to be included within the scope of the inquiry”.2 2 Judge Marshall set out seven factors as key considerations guiding the assessment of what are properly matters for the inquiry (expressed in slightly condensed form below): (i) Whether an issue is relevant to the cause or circumstances of a death under inquiry; (ii) Whether an issue is too remote from the death(s) to be regarded as sufficiently causative; (iii) Whether an issue raises concerns ab...

3. [2021] NZREADT 27 Harvey v Lowe (10 June 2021) [pdf, 388 KB]

   ...give them a reasonable opportunity to obtain that advice before they signed the agency agreement; [c] did not follow their instructions and misrepresented to the Crowes the Lowes’ plans for building on No 26; [d] misled the Crowes by not informing them that Mr S’s interest in No 28 had ended before they made an offer on that property; and [e] disclosed information that was confidential to them in the affidavit filed in the High Court proceedings issued by the Lowes. The Comm...

4. Wernham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work Related Gradual Process Injury) [2023] NZACC 022 [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...recommended that an Occupational Physician obtain further exposure details, for example, the frequency of potential exposure to solvent such as toluene, the nature of the exposure, how these substances were handled, removed and stored, and who performed these activities. 9 [22] On 19 September 2021, Dr Walls provided a further report, after undertaking more research and discussing Mr Wernham’s case with colleagues. These included, in particular, Professor Andrea ‘t Mannetj...

5. Responding-to-the-Waitangi-Tribunal-recommendations-for-claimant-funding.pdf [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 4, "Proactive Release of Cabinet Material: Updated Requirements". Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it. No....

6. [2024] NZEmpC 183 Auckland Trotting Club Inc v Payne [pdf, 343 KB]

   ...These proceedings involve a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority, where it was determined that Graham Payne was entitled to be paid commission from 14 April 2016 to 21 August 2021 in accordance with the commission formula in his 2013 individual employment agreement (IEA).1 [2] The proceedings were initially filed as a de novo challenge but were later amended to a non-de novo challenge. The issues were narrowed by agreement. 1 Payne v Auckland Trot...

7. Disputes Tribunal Annual Report for 12 months to 31 December 2024 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...that parties who are not confident or able to participate in English are provided with a court-appointed interpreter. The charts below show the top 10 languages for which an interpreter was provided in 2024, and the trends over 5 years. The requests are recorded for each booking. Any proceeding might have more than one booking if there were two or more hearings. Table showing booking requests for interpreters in the Disputes Tribunal, 2020-2024 18 This line grap...

8. Child and youth offending statistics in New Zealand 1992 to 2007 [pdf, 2.5 MB]

   ...take account of this change. Since the annual publications were first produced, the following changes have been made to the data reported: 20 Child and Youth Offending Statistics in New Zealand: 1992 to 2007 • the way that charges are formed into cases has changed • the formats used to group offences into the main offence categories and the offence subcategories have been modified • the Ministry’s seriousness of offence scale was updated in 1995, 2000, and 2005. Th...

9. 2020-10-09-ORC-PC7-s-149G3-Key-Issues-Report-Appendices.pdf [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   ...2015-2025 Page 1 of 2 Ministerial direction to refer the Otago Regional Council’s proposed Plan Change 7 – Water Permits to its Regional Plan to the Environment Court Having had regard to all the relevant factors, I consider that the matter requested to be called in by Otago Regional Council (ORC), being proposed Plan Change 7 – Water Permits to its regional plan, is part of a proposal of national significance. Under section 142(2) of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA), I...

10. [2007] NZEmpC AC 47/07 Cliff & Groom v Air NZ Ltd [pdf, 22 KB]

    ...an award of costs of $1500 in total. [7] For the plaintiffs, Mr Roberts says that if there has been any difficulty in reaching an agreement about lost earnings that is solely as a result of Air New Zealand ignoring the plaintiffs’ repeated requests for information abut wages that it is required to provide under the Employment Relations Act 2000. On behalf of the plaintiffs he seeks indemnity costs of $11,250 against Air New Zealand in respect of the stay application. Decision...