Search Results

1. [2022] NZEnvC 202 Manawatu-Whanganui Regional Council v Paranui Organics (2006) Ltd [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   ...course but, in summary, the evidence provided by the Council establishes that organic waste composting is being undertaken on the Property in a series of windrows, each estimated to contain up to 750 cubic metres of composting material.1 The information that I was able to glean on my reading of the documents did not identify the precise number of such windrows but it is apparent from photographs provided that there are a number of these on the Property. [4] The information provide...

2. People charged and convicted of family violence offences December 2022 [xlsx, 131 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.All charges Table 1a: Number of family violence charges, 2015 - 2022 For more information on how to interpret these figures, please read t...

3. Ministry of Justice Digital Strategic Plan [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...operational priorities and resource availability. M in is tr y of J us tic e D ig ita l S tr at eg ic P la n 13PURPOSE AND CONTExT OUR DEVELOPMENT APPROACH The development of the Digital Strategic Plan for Te Tāhū o te Ture began with forming a clear view of our leaders’ opportunities and aspirations. From over 50 interviews, we gained an understanding of the priorities and motivations of our Ministry leaders. These findings were enriched by a review of existing s...

4. Family-violence-offences-jun2022-v1.0.xlsx [xlsx, 132 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 11 November 2022 https://www.justice.govt.nz/about/official-information-act-requests/ 1a.All charges Table 1a: Number of family violence charges, 2014/2015 - 2021/2022 For more information on how to interpret these figures,...

5. [2011] NZEmpC 97 Quan Enterprises Ltd v Fair [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...Ms Wickes, on behalf of the plaintiff, stated: 2. It appears from the affidavit sworn by the Defendant, she received that statement of claim on 18 January 2011 yet took no steps to file a defence at that stage. [10] Subsequently, the Court requested a further affidavit clarifying certain factual matters and it was not until that affidavit from Mr Fair was received on 7 July 2011 that it became clear that all Mrs Fair had received on 18 January 2011 had been the determination of...

6. [2012] NZEmpC 80 Premier Events Group and Anor v Beattie and Ors [pdf, 64 KB]

   ...if the pleading cannot be relied on. [18] That may or may not be so but I think, on balance, that the question of prejudice is neutral as between PEGL on the one hand, and Messrs Beattie and Regan on the other. So I do not accede to PEGL’s request that the proceeding be declared to be a nullity simply because there is no prejudice to the individual parties in doing so. [19] The ultimate test to be applied by the Court is what is necessary to do justice in the particular circum...

7. [2012] NZEmpC 135 Yu v Symbol Spreading Ltd [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...conference call between the parties. A date was fixed for a conference call on 8 May 2012 but on 2 May 2012 the Court received a letter from Mr Li’s accountant stating that Mr Li was out of the country until the end of May and a new date was requested for sometime after his return. On 8 June 2012, the Court received an email from Mr Li’s accountant which stated: I have received the attached letter from Mr Li via email which he has asked me to forward to you. I am beginning to...

8. [2012] NZEmpC 37 Anto v Planet Spice Ltd [pdf, 68 KB]

   ...for challenging a determination is understood. The answer may be for a very basic pro forma challenge to be lodged within the 28-day period so as to preserve the litigant’s rights and at the same time counsel could file and serve a memorandum requesting the Court to give directions that no statement of defence need be filed until the outcome of the legal aid application is known one way or the other. In that way, should the legal aid application be declined, the potential plaintif...

9. WHT - Chair's directions for lower value claims [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...reach a decision on the claim on the basis of the written material provided by the parties. 2.3 The Tribunal can make a final decision on the claim even if there is failure by any party to comply with these Directions, or failure to provide information within the time allowed. Therefore not participating after being served with the claim documents does not prevent orders being made against that party. 2.4 Where a hearing is required, parties will appear in person, or with leave by...

10. [2009] NZEmpC AC 7/09 Pacific Palms International Resort & Golf Club Ltd v Smith [pdf, 22 KB]

    ...claims to have been put to considerable costs as a result of the plaintiff’s continued breaches and failures and claims that his position is now severely prejudiced should the Court grant a further extension of time. On that basis he requests the Court to dismiss the challenge and allow him to commence enforcement action. [15] He has also expressed the view that he is extremely concerned that he is required to continue to incur the cost of preparation for a hearing wh...