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1. KL v SH [2023] NZDT 367 (14 June 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...sale. SH breached that term by taking several months to discharge the security interest. 11. The remedy for a breach of contract is for the breaching party to put the other party back in the position they would have been had the contract been performed. When a party is claiming consequential losses those losses must be caused by the breach, be reasonable, and be reasonably foreseeable as liable to result from the breach. 12. KL claims a total of $1,000.00 for stress and inconvenie...

2. Expression-of-Interest-High-Court-Judge-2024 [pdf, 328 KB]

   ...out in the Attorney-General’s published protocol, appointments are made considering personal and legal skills and experience, along with their character, and their experience and understanding of the communities they will serve as judges. This form provides an opportunity to highlight experience; a more extensive work and personal history should be contained in a curriculum vitae that addresses all the criteria in the published protocol. Use additional pages to respond more fully on a...

3. NH v QM [2023] NZDT 487 (28 August 2023) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...$1,824.00 to NH on or before 17 October 2023. Reasons: 1. NH was invited by QM to join a poker club named the CM. The club was run as a private “room” hosted by QM on an online gambling site. QM, who took a cut (“raked the pot”) in the form of virtual gold coins for organising the group, would collect the money and pay the winners. 2. On 17 April 2023, NH lost $1,824.00 gambling in the club, and paid this sum to QM, who paid the winners. The next day, NH won $11,200.00, but Q...

4. SC v OX [2023] NZDT 548 (21 September 2023) [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...in that arrangement retrospectively, after SC had given notice and after a dispute had arisen about how bills were to be shared. I therefore find that SC is not liable to pay the $810 rental claimed for six weeks half-share of the empty room that forms part of OX’s counter-claim calculations. What bill payments is SC liable to pay? 9. I find OX’s other bill payment amounts claimed under the counter-claim to be reasonable and supported by evidence, with the exception of the late...

5. BT Ltd v XN [2023] NZDT 549 (11 October 2023) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...new address, and all their attempts to call and email were unanswered. 4. In November 2022 BT engaged a tracing agent and notice was given, once XN was located, for him to clear his belongings out of his unit. 5. A written agreement in the form of an “Admission of Debt” was signed by both parties on 17 March 2023 whereby BT would allow XN to remove his goods if XN agreed to pay the arrears amount of $4305.05 in instalments of $200 per week. The agreement further provided that i...

6. 2023 NZPSPLA 054 [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...issues I need to decide are: • Was Mr Wood working in a role which requires him to have a security licence and not just a COA? • Did Mr Wood contravene the Act by failing to wear his ID in a visible place and failing to produce his ID on request? • Is Mr Wood guilty of misconduct? • If so, what is the appropriate penalty? Was Mr Wood working in a role which requires him to have a security licence? [5] Mr Wood advises Naki Security is the trading name that his...

7. Family violence programmes June 2023 [xlsx, 67 KB]

   ...2022/2023 Table 3: Number of child safety programme referrals, assessments and completions, 2015/2016 - 2022/2023 Table 4: Number of strengthening safety services referrals and completions, 2015/2016 - 2022/2023 Definitions and data notes If this 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-informati...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 201 Wason and Hall v Two Kooner Properties Ltd [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...The funds will then be released to Pidgeon Judd as the bond required under the Enforcement Order. The Respondents will grant unhindered access to the Applicants to undertake work as per the Enforcement Order for 7 days. (b) The Respondents request that the Court directs that the Applicants, its agents or contractors, do not damage the property. The Applicants’ response [14] Counsel for the Applicants opposed the application for adjournment for the following reasons: (...

9. BORA-Advice-Residential-Tenancies-Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...tenancy from 28 days to 21 days; d. provide a tenant with the ability to apply in writing to the landlord for consent to keep a pet at the premises and to require a landlord to respond to the tenant’s application (with the grounds for refusal if the request is refused, or to set out any reasonable conditions attached to the consent if the request is consented to); e. provide the landlord with an ability to require a pet bond to be paid by the tenant where the landlord has consented...

10. OIA-109856.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 18 March 2024 Our ref: OIA 109856 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Justice services providers Thank you for your email of 19 February 2024 to the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act): Information on the current community & social service providers in the Rua...