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1. Herangi - Lot 12 DP 8805 (2023) 259 Waikato Maniapoto MB 126 (259 WMN 126) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...application for replacement or removal of trustees of either the Reservation Trust or the new consittuted whenua tōpu trust, then application is to be made in respect of both trusts so as to keep the trusteeship consistent; and (c) Trustee consent forms for Tom Tamati Herangi, Kawiti Abraham Tupaea, Anthony Tupaea, Rangiamohia Hira Brown and Te Koroneihana Adrienne Tupaea-Cole. [39] Once these documents are received the file is to be referred back to Chambers for the orders to...

2. 2023 NZPSPLA 076 [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...the Authority. REASONS [1] In July 2023 Craig Andrew Campbell, under the employment of Argyle Security Group (NZ) Ltd (Argyle), installed a security system for Andrew SW. Shortly afterwards he replaced one of the cameras upon Mr SW’s request. There were ongoing issues with several of the cameras, particularly the ‘boat’ camera. Mr Campbell and Mr SW disagreed over whether the issue was with the cameras or the environment that was being filmed. In the end, Mr SW replace...

3. Hunter v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 28 (18 February 2025) [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...dissatisfaction with the review adopting 31 March 2014 as to the 8 correct tax year for determining Mr Hunter’s earnings. Nevertheless, no appeal was lodged by or on behalf of Mr Hunter. (g) On 25 June 2024, Dr Bryant, on behalf of Mr Hunter, requested a new decision from the Corporation relating to his earnings-related compensation based on his date of incapacity being later than his accident date. Still, no appeal was lodged by Mr Hunter or his representative Dr Bryant....

4. Lewis v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for treatment injury) [2024] NZACC 159 [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...and feelings of weakness in her legs. However, no objective abnormalities were identified. [5] On 11 November 2022, a treatment injury claim was lodged for Ms Lewis by Dr Anel Reyneke, GP, for “abdominal pain – upper abdomen”. The claim form noted that Ms Lewis had been unable to work for nine weeks since her surgery, but that no abnormal clinical findings had been identified. [6] On 21 November 2022, Dr Saad Anis, Pain Specialist, reported after seeing Ms Lewis. Dr Anis...

5. BIM-Sector-Directorate_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...incoming Minister, Sector Directorate Date of issue: 7 September 2023 The following document has been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 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. No...

6. McFetridge v Tapsell - Succession to Taa Tapsell [2025] Chief Judge's MB 425 (2025 CJ 425) [pdf, 254 KB]

   ...At the hearing, Mr Bidois and Ms Katipo did not significantly add to their written submissions. [25] In his written submissions, Mr Bidois, for the first respondent, opposed the application. He submitted that this application is effectively a request for a rehearing. As such it is well out of time in terms of s 43(2) of the Act. He also submitted that the principle of res judicata applies. This effectively prevents the applicant relitigating issues previously determined by the C...

7. Richards v Rangi - Part Kai Iwi 5E2 and Lot 1, 3 and 5 DP 8968 (2025) 499 Aotea MB 139 (499 AOT 139) [pdf, 317 KB]

   ...and 19 April 2021. At each of these meetings the required quorum was not met. [12] A further meeting of owners was held on 21 June 2021 where the quorum was met. The resolution of the meeting was to adjourn to allow the owners time to consider forming an ahu whenua trust over the block. [13] This matter was finally dismissed after the attempts to call a meeting of owners of the block were unsuccessful. 2 473 Aotea MB 106-116 (476 AOT 104-116). 3 Market Valuation – 200 Ra...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 205 Rosemarke Investments Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...complied with all timetabling directions, including preparing and filing physical bundles of documents as directed. 3 Mt Wellington Highway Limited v Auckland Council [2018] NZEnvC 12. 7 [27] It submitted it should not be penalised for requesting an in-person hearing. It observed that the Council’s costs in preparing for a hearing should not be substantially different from the costs incurred for a hearing on the papers in any event. The Council would still have had to spe...

9. [2025] NZEmpC 42 Soundhomes NZ Ltd v Doughty [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...appropriate to make the direction sought. BNZ loan account [36] As part of the ongoing disclosure, an issue has arisen in relation to a BNZ bank account. The applicant seeks an order for disclosure direct from the bank. [37] Ms Johnstone had requested an explanation from the respondents as to why the BNZ bank account had not been disclosed. They say that they have made inquiries and that this is a shadow bank account that is not accessible by them. As they understand it, it...

10. Otago Standards Committee v Cottrell [2024] NZLCDT 25 (27 August 2024) [pdf, 117 KB]

    ...signed an incomplete new residency application which was to be completed and filed by Ms Cottrell on her behalf. Ms M was not given the opportunity of reviewing the completed application before it was filed on 20 June 2017. [20] Despite numerous requests for information by Ms M, Ms Cottrell did not communicate with her further between June 2017 and October 2019. At that stage, Ms Cottrell told Ms M and Mr P that they would need to submit a further residency application, but she...