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1. LCRO 18/2023 DS v GX (30 May 2024) [pdf, 135 KB]

   ...complaints were prompted by concern that Ms GX had, after taking instructions from Ms DS to act in a relationship property dispute, failed to act competently and in a timely manner following receipt of instructions, had failed to act without delay on a request by Ms DS to uplift her file; and had failed to respond in a timely manner to communications received from Ms DS’s lawyers. Application for review [6] Ms DS filed an application for review on 13 February 2023. [7] Ms DS s...

2. TR v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 82 [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...could be established there was insufficient evidence to show that such injury was caused by her work. This decision was upheld on appeal by His Honour. [3] The parties filed submissions in writing, having been directed to do so, and being informed by Minute dated 22 February 2023 that the leave to appeal application would be determined on the papers. [4] This Court notes while the applicant has filed her submissions identifying the correct file number ACR 104/22 for this appeal...

3. Parker v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims Process) [2024] NZACC 198 (6 December 2024) [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...perceives that his/her claim is not being processed with all due diligence. Once the claim has been processed in a decision and payment made, then it seems to me that the purpose of section 134(1)(b) is largely spent and the pursuance for some form of declaration is somewhat nugatory. [19] In Estate of Aubrey,3 Barber DCJ stated: [26] It is submitted for ACC that, as in Gregory, there is nothing which this Court can now determine which will have any effect on this claim; and ther...

4. 2024 NZPSPLA 024 pdf [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...and made active changes to ensure that such a situation does not happen again with any of their employees. 7 Should the decision be redacted? [34] Pursuant to section 96C of the Act this decision will be published. Ms Roberts requests Mr SW’s name be redacted from the published decision on the grounds that he is young and there is a risk that publication will detrimentally impact his family and future. The Police are neutral as to publication. [35] There i...

5. Twigley v New Zealand Law Society [2025] NZLCDT 5 (28 January 2025) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...conditions. How this application was different [9] Having received such encouragement from the High Court, Mr Twigley filed a further application for reinstatement in February 2024. While in this application Mr Twigley sought a more limited form of practice (that is without a trust account and in limited areas of practice), he initially still sought to be able to practise as a barrister 4 See above n 2. 5 Twigley v New Zealand Law Society [2023] NZHC 3537. 6 The testimonia...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 215 Citadel Capital Ltd v Miles [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...preventing an abuse of them, with each party submitting that this factor is in their favour. I consider that it is neutral. Overall balance of convenience [33] Turning to consider the balance of convenience, the companies have not offered any form of concession to preserve Mr Miles’s interest in the face of their challenge, whereas Mr Miles has indicated,11 as an alternative, that the sums could be paid into Court. [34] Given the evidence filed by Mr Miles in relation to his...

7. 10.7 Appendix G: Reporting Restrictions Statutory Prohibitions on Publications for Media as at November 2014

   ...the High Court. It applies only to proceedings before the Youth Court and appeals from the Youth Court. Sentence indications for proceedings commenced on or after 5 March 2012 Section 63 of the Criminal Procedure Act provides that information about a request for a sentence indication or a sentence indication that has been given must not be published. This prohibition lasts only until the defendant has been sentenced or the charge has been dismissed. Criminal Investigations Bodily Samples Sectio...

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8. Documents relevant to the Coronial Inquiry

   ...There is a different Victim Evidential Overview report prepared for each of the deceased. Each Victim Evidential Overview report is only given to the families of that person. If you are a family member seeking access to one of these reports, you can request a copy by contacting Coronial Services by emailing coronial.response@justice.govt.nz Back to top Interested Party submissions on the scope of the Inquiry Interested Parties made submissions on the scope of the masjidain attack coronial Inqu...

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9. Te Tiriti o Waitangi - Treaty of Waitangi

   ...appoint a functionary properly authorized to treat with the Aborigines of New Zealand for the recognition of Her Majesty's Sovereign authority over the whole or any part of those islands – Her Majesty therefore being desirous to establish a settled form of Civil Government with a view to avert the evil consequences which must result from the absence of the necessary Laws and Institutions alike to the native population and to Her subjects has been graciously pleased to empower and to authorize...

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10. [2025] NZEmpC 139 Epiphany Donuts Ltd & Ors v Satija (Judgment of Chief Judge Inglis, 8 July 2025) [pdf, 199 KB]

    ...leave to extend time to file a challenge under s 219 of the Employment Relations Act 2000 (the Act). Section 219 provides that: If anything which is required or authorised to be done by this Act is not done within the time allowed, or is done informally, the court … may in its discretion, on the application of any person interested, make an order extending the time within which the thing may be done, or validating the thing so informally done. [9] As will be apparent, s 219 confers...