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1. Nelson Standards Committee v Ord [2025] NZLCDT 4 (17 January 2025) [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA). 8. Dr Ord advised [Ms X] to include an action for defamation because it “was the only way [she] could recoup anywhere near the amounts [she] want[ed]”. 9. On 22 March 2021, Legal Aid wrote to Dr Ord requesting further information, including an explanation of: a. the damages sought; b. the intended defendants; 13 c. why the settlement offer had not been accepted; and d. whether Dr Ord considered the legal criteria for a...

2. E19 Karl Cook and Vijay Lala - Planning - EIC - Applicant [pdf, 6.2 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2018-AKL-000078 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) AND IN THE MATTER of the direct referral of applications for resource consent for the necessary infrastructure and related activities associated with holding the America's Cup in Auckland BETWEEN PANUKU DEVELOPMENT AUCKLAND Applicant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Regulatory Authority EVIDENCE OF VIJAY NAGEN LALA AND K

3. [2022] NZEnvC 075 Otago Regional Council v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 27 MB]

   ...RMA, such order being by consent, rather than representing a decision or determination on the merits pursuant to s297. The court understands for present purposes that: (a) all relevant parties to the proceedings have executed the memorandum requesting this order; (b) all parties are satisfied that all matters proposed for the court’s endorsement fall within the court’s jurisdiction, and conform to the 3 relevant requirements and objectives of the RMA including, in part...

4. Trustees of the Horina Nepia and Te Hiwi Piahana Whanau Trust v Ngati Tukorehe Tribal Committee & Tahamata Incorporation (2014) 314 Aotea MB 159 (314 AOT 159) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...barred? [81] Respondents’ case [81] 314 Aotea MB 161 Applicants’ case [85] Discussion [87] Decision [91] 314 Aotea MB 162 Introduction [1] On 30 August 1978 Paul or Paora Te Hiwi signed a form transferring 3,781.28 shares he held in Tahamatā Incorporation to the “trustees Tukorehe Pā, Ohau”. The Incorporation records disclose that the shares were in fact transferred to the trustees of Ohau Pā Reserve. It is said...

5. Kauikia-Stevens v Trustees of the Rangitatau 1D5A1 Block (2014) 318 Aotea MB 217 (318 AOT 217) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...Kauika-Stevens was completed on his own. [41] In relation to the shed, Mr Wirihana-Tawake advises that this is now used to store urupa equipment, for which he states approval was given at one of the marae trust meetings. The trustees have previously requested Mr Kauika-Stevens remove his own equipment from the shed, which has been refused. He submitted, contrary to the applicant’s evidence, that the shed is not part of the dwelling at issue. [42] Mr Wirihana-Tawake supports th...

6. OIA-115102.pdf [pdf, 3.6 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 1 October 2024 Our ref: OIA 115102 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Firearms clubs Thank you for your email of 20 August 2024 requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), documents regarding firearms clubs. Specifically, you requested: Copies of all documents, including draft doc...

7. [2024] NZREADT 40 - CAC v Tafilipepe (25 October 2024) [pdf, 367 KB]

   BEFORE THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2024] NZREADT 40 Reference No: READT 012/2024 IN THE MATTER OF Charges laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BROUGHT BY COMPLAINTS ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE 2204 AGAINST SONIA TAFILIPEPE First Defendant Tribunal: D J Plunkett (Chair) G J Denley (Member) F J Mathieson (Member) Appearances: The Committee: S Farnell, M Clement, counsel The defendant: J R Smith

8. ENVC Hearing 6Oct14 WML rebuttal Maxwell Dunn [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   Before the Environment Court at Auckland ENV-2013-AKL-000174 In the Matter of the Resource Management Act 1991 And In the Matter of a Notice of Motion under Section 87G requesting the granting of resource consents to Waiheke Marinas Limited to establish a Marina at Matiatia Bay, Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf Statement of Rebuttal Evidence by Maxwell Joseph Dunn On behalf of Waiheke Marinas Ltd Dated 26 September 2014

9. [2012] NZEmpC 79 Premier Events Group Ltd v Beattie [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...Te Kura Kaupapa Motuhake o Tawhiuau v Edmonds, after a discussion of the statutory language and the parliamentary history, the Court noted that because getting to the dispute resolution process is a key aim of the Act, “less rigidity and less formalism are guidelines in interpreting provisions in Part 9 including the requirement to raise a personal grievance.” 4 [7] That general approach is reflected in two judgments which, although decided under the Employment Contracts Act...

10. Heta - Taiharuru 4C3B (2010) 13 Taitokerau MB 203 (13 TTK 203) [pdf, 146 KB]

    ...partition his interests into a 2000m² section. He wishes to build a house on the land for himself and his family and says that he needs a separate title in order to obtain mortgage finance. [3] The owners of the land have met and support Mr Heta’s request for partition but have stipulated that “...a clause is made to never allow the land to be sold out of the family.” [4] Two issues arise. First, is partition appropriate? Second, how can the owners’ prohibition against s...