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1. Kozlov v The Real Estate Agents Authority CAC (416) NZREADT 21 [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...correspondence with his solicitor was not before the Tribunal. Mr Kozlov submitted that the Committee should have, but did not, contact his solicitor to confirm Ms Hall’s explanation as to her going into the property after settlement, and did not request evidence of the communication Ms Hall said she had with the solicitor. [12] Ms Harkess did not oppose Mr Kozlov’s application to submit the correspondence with his solicitor. However, she noted that a portion of the email dat...

2. Joint Memorandum of Counsel re Mana Whenua Matters 7 September 2018 [pdf, 840 KB]

   ...provided by Mr Gardner- Hopkins by email today. b) The Parties have agreed on amendments to the Mana Whenua Engagement conditions, and to the section 128 review conditions. The agreed amendments are described further below, and shown in tracked form in the Annexure to this memorandum. c) Counsel for both NPTB and Mana Whenua in support confirm that it is agreed that the conditions of consent should refer simply to “Ngāti Pāoa”, without any reference to any specific...

3. Habib v Ali - Succession to George Habib (2021) 227 Taitokerau MB 206 (227 TTK 206) [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...were George Habib’s and he never questioned about the paternity of any of my children until his death. [20] Fatuma was also vague about Azzam’s medical records, however given that he was born in New Zealand these would have been available on request. When asked whether she would consent to Azzam’s medical records being disclosed, she responded as follows:6 First of all, my medical records, I have not given them to Fay Lilian to present to this Court and second of all, as...

4. FQQ Ltd v TJ [2017] NZDT 1044 (11 April 2017) [pdf, 124 KB]

   ...because he knew Mr YN had no money. Mr TJ, in giving an example, said he had noticed that when Mr YN first started he had not had any lunch to eat, because he said he had no money. Mr TJ also said he had given Mr YN an advance on his wages in the form of groceries in his first fortnight. (f) Mr QF of FQF gave evidence that when he approached Mr YN, after Mr QF had discussed the invoices with Mr TJ, Mr YN assured him that he accepted the invoices were his, and that he had paid...

5. Proactive release - Orders in Council: Electoral (Expenditure Limit) Order 2020 [pdf, 641 KB]

   ...Electoral (Expenditure Limit) Order 2020 Date of issue: 30 June 2020 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (18) 4. 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....

6. [2021] NZEmpC 14 Disabilities Resource Centre v Maxwell [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...communications between her and Disabilities Resources in the course of the disciplinary process. [15] She says that, if the letter was not sufficient, there were exceptional circumstances, being her full reliance on her representative as to the form the grievance letter should take, and that it is just for her to be permitted to pursue her grievance. [16] Disabilities Resources says that the letter of 17 May was insufficient to raise a personal grievance and that there were no...

7. Hammond v Credit Union Baywide (Admissability of Opinion Evidence) [2014] NZHRRT 57 [pdf, 54 KB]

   ...of that Act) allows the Tribunal considerable discretion as to the evidence it will admit: 106 Evidence in proceedings before Tribunal (1) The Tribunal may— (a) call for evidence and information from the parties or any other person: (b) request or require the parties or any other person to attend the proceedings to give evidence: (c) fully examine any witness: (d) receive as evidence any statement, document, information, or matter that may, in its opinion, assist to deal...

8. Flutey v The Executors of the Estate of Jim Huirua Sullivan - Papatupu 2A No 2 (2017) 366 Aotea MB 263 (366 AOT 263) [pdf, 270 KB]

   ...including GST and disbursements for costs incurred in these proceedings. [19] The costs sought include attendances of counsel from January 2014 – March 2015 and associated disbursements ($2,204.30). Attendances including the Court application form April 2015-May 2016 (1,864.00) and attendances from June 2016-January 2017 ($1,794.00). [20] Ms Allen has provided invoices which demonstrate that the costs sought relate to these proceedings. I therefore consider the costs sought by M...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 060 Auckland Council v Mao [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...in this case. These were traversed in relation to a previous costs decision with the same parties.5 In practical terms the purpose of costs is to make a reasonable contribution to the costs of a party where that is appropriate, and not as some form of penalty. In the event that there is a liability for costs the Court would then go on to consider the appropriate quantum of costs. Should there be an order for costs? [8] This issue has been extensively considered by the Court in a pre...

10. Pou - The Petuere me Hemo Wharemate Whānau Trust [2018] Chief Judge's MB 626 (2018 CJ 626) [pdf, 316 KB]

    ...lands to which this application relates 19. There are no subsequent orders affected by this application. Details of payments made as a result of the Order 20. The Orakau block is not administered by a Trust. Further information would need to be requested from the Maungapohatu North Ahu Whenua Trust. Reference to areas of difficulty 21. The Applicants seek that the order be amended and the land interests of Petuere Rauriki or Raurihi be vested in successors referred to at 11 WH 17...