Search Results

1. NZCVS-Cycle-5-How-much-crime.xlsx [xlsx, 91 KB]

   Contents Contents i About the data tables About the survey, interpreting statistics, symbol notation and links for further information. ii Terms and definitions Selected terms and defintions. Data tables Sheet Description 1 Overall victimisation by offence types 1 Overall victimisation by offence types – Estimates 1a Overall victimisation by offence types – Sampling error 2 Broad offence groups 2 Victimisation by broad offence groups – Estimates 2a Victimisat

2. [2024] NZEmpC 101  Auckland One Rail Limited v Rail and Maritime Transport Union [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...on 8 June 2024. [2] The plaintiff was granted urgency at a brief hearing on 7 June 2024. Its application for an interim injunction was not able to be heard then because the plaintiff accepted that the hearing should be on notice, having informed the union earlier of its intention to apply to the Court. However, by the time of the hearing it had not served the proceeding on the defendant. Instead the application was sent to the defendant’s counsel, Mr Davenport, but...

3. [2024] NZEmpC 104 Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand v New Zealand Nurses Organisation Inc [pdf, 304 KB]

   ...Borowski v The Attorney-General of Canada [1989] 1 SCR 342 at 353. Gordon-Smith also approved of an earlier appellate decision: Attorney-General v David [2002] 1 NZLR 501 (CA) where the Court of Appeal continued to hear an appeal from this Court at the request of interveners when the parties had settled; the question of law of public importance in that case was the ability to cross-examine witnesses in an Employment Relations Authority investigation. 22 Gordon-Smith, above n 14, at [...

4. Proposals-to-Improve-Court-and-System-Performance.pdf [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...relevant contents of the prosecutor’s file and record of decisions regarding disclosure of each relevant document. 23 This additional information is currently required to be provided to defendants ‘as soon as reasonably practicable’ if they request it in writing. The option for change would require the prosecution to proactively provide it as part of initial disclosure within 15 days after the commencement of the proceeding or at first appearance. 24 This change would be limited...

5. Sexual-Violence-Bill-and-Govt-Response_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...Response to Petitions Committee report Date of issue: 11 September 2023 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 withhold ing it....

6. 2023-09-26-SOE_Peter-Kinley_Hydrology-and-Flooding.pdf [pdf, 311 KB]

   ...threshold used to identify effects; (b) Review of whether the design meets the proposed thresholds; (c) The assessment of the effects of the works on flooding of buildings; (d) The approach to assessing the effects of scour protection; and (e) Request for a peer review. [20] I address the outstanding issues in turn below. [21] As to the selection of the largest storm event (which had also been identified as an outstanding issue), the Hydrology and Flooding JWS records that the 1...

7. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Crime-scene-and-consequences-v3 [xlsx, 96 KB]

   Contents Contents i About the data tables About the survey, interpreting statistics, symbol notation and links for further information. ii Terms and definitions Selected terms and definitions. Data tables Sheet Description 1 Location of crime 1 Distribution of crime incidents by location – Pooled data (Cycle 1–Cycle 5) – Estimates and sampling error 2 Offences by males against females 2 Gender of offender and victim, by offence type – Pooled data (Cycle 1–Cycle 5

8. NZCVS-Cycle-5-How-much-crime-v2 [xlsx, 91 KB]

   Contents Contents i About the data tables About the survey, interpreting statistics, symbol notation and links for further information. ii Terms and definitions Selected terms and definitions. Data tables Sheet Description 1 Overall victimisation by offence types 1 Overall victimisation by offence types – Estimates 1a Overall victimisation by offence types – Sampling error 2 Broad offence groups 2 Victimisation by broad offence groups – Estimates 2a Victimisa

9. National Standards Committee 2 v Tingey [2023] NZLCDT 22 (17 May 2023) [pdf, 302 KB]

   ...situation was of two people who, according to Ms X’s own evidence, still had a chance of a relationship continuing and which, in fact, it did. (c) The practitioner denies remaining in Ms X’s car for an extended period, despite repeated requests from Ms X that he leave. We find that Mr Tingey did remain after being repeatedly asked to leave, and this continued the pattern of intrusive and, for Ms X, frightening behaviour. Through his counsel, Mr Tingey himself accepted tha...

10. BN v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2025] NZACC 10 (21 January 2025) [pdf, 352 KB]

    ...held the extension of the neck did involve gravity and therefore constituted an accident. (d) In Sonter,12 also determined under the Act, Judge Beattie commented, in obiter, that he considered if a hernia had been caused by a Russian twist (a form of sit- up) this would have constituted an accident because: [26] …the Russian Twist involved her abdominal muscles being used to move her upper body from a prone position to an upright position. I find that those muscles are in effec...