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1. [2017] NZEmpC 132 Waikato District Health Board v Archibald [pdf, 457 KB]

   ...severance payment provision in the MECA, meant that the WDHB exposed itself to the legal liability it now faces. Background facts [8] Mrs Archibald began her long nursing career within the public health sector over 52 years ago. Her first job was with the plaintiff, the WDHB. Mrs Archibald subsequently became a public health and district health nurse in the South Island, before returning to the WDHB in 1995. She has been with the WDHB continuously since then a...

2. Emtage v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC166 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...knee … the leg had been bent when the impact began … also threw me back and I tripped on the curb but managed to stay upright. The weight of the plate stretched the jeans material of my trousers but did not cut through. Managed to complete job and climb back in truck, but pain was so intense I sat in truck crying for a while. Have had increasing problems with right thigh and hip joint since the incident occurred to the point that on 6 May I was no longer capable of working. 3. I...

3. D-com-Moj-Website-Inormation.docx [docx, 18 KB]

   ...(attachment) Large Print · Website Information: Large Print (attachment) · Position profile: Large Print (attachment) · Expression of Interest form: Large Print (attachment) Sign Language Video Here is a direct link to download the Disability Commissioner job advertisement. This will allow you to download the video directly onto your own device so that you may upload it to your chosen platform/s: https://vimeo.com/deafaotearoa/download/754560796/e26e1f03e4 Braille and Audio formats will...

4. Referendums brochures undergo reprint

   ...could unduly influence a voter one way or the other. Ensuring impartiality has been, and continues to be, the central element of our work. For this reason, we will not identify which answer was affected until after the referendum is complete. It is our job to ensure the voting public has accurate and impartial information on both referendum topics. “We have engaged an external reviewer to investigate the production process and have worked closely and collaboratively with our suppliers to ensu...

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5. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 6: case study of Lower Hutt Police Area [pdf, 331 KB]

   Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 6 Case study of the Lower Hutt Police Area Alison Chetwin and Helena Barwick December 2005 2 Research on the effectiveness of Police practice in reducing residential burglary Report 1: Surveys of Household Burglary part one (2002): Four Police Areas and national data compared, Dr Sue Triggs, Ministry of Justice, 2005. Report 2: Surveys of Household Burglary part two: Four Police Areas compared bet

6. Shepherd & Ors as Trustees of the Bell Shepherd Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 288 KB]

   CLAIM NO: 00939 UNDER The Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 IN THE MATTER of an adjudication BETWEEN MICHAEL DAVID SHEPHERD, FIONNA MOANA ANNE BELL and TODD WILLIAM HUNTER as Trustees of the Bell Shepherd Family Trust Claimants AND No First or Second Respondents AND STEPHEN BRIAN LAY Third Respondent AND JESSOP TOWNSEND LIMITED Fourth Respondent AND AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL Fifth Respondent AND ARCHITECTURAL WATERPROOFING LIMITED (

7. ZY v BT [2024] NZDT 144 (8 April 2024) [pdf, 40 KB]

   ...for decision: 1. BT applies for a rehearing on the basis that he missed the telephone call on the 13 December 2023 and therefore was unable to have his say. 2. BT says that he was aware that the hearing was coming up but that as he worked two jobs, he had to work the day of the hearing and could not take a call. 3. In addition to the Notice of Hearing being sent out by the Tribunal, J Ltd also notified BT by email to remind him of the upcoming hearing. 4. When a party is to...

8. IRF-2-Coronial-Information-Request-v.03.pdf [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...(if known) Date of birth: Date of death: 3A. I N F O R M A T I O N R E Q U E S T E D Coroner’s findings Post-mortem report* Witness statements Toxicology report* Police documents (notebooks, job sheets) Medical reports* Crash/investigative reports Patient notes* Scene photographs Graphic photographs* Inquest transcript (subject to Chief Coroner approval) Suicide note/s* Si...

9. Disability Rights Commissioner appointed

   ...on the 19th June. The Disability Rights Commissioner position has been vacant since the departure of Paula Tesoriero who took on the role of chief executive of Whaikaha, Ministry of Disabled People in August 2022. “Paula Tesoriero did an outstanding job of working to increase awareness of disability issues in Aotearoa New Zealand throughout her five years as a Commissioner,” Mr Kibblewhite added.  Te Kāhui Tika Tangata – the Human Rights Commission is an independent Crown entit...

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10. New Crime Study finds a range of feelings about the criminal justice system

    ...their experience was positive, says a new report from the Ministry’s research team, Social Wellbeing and Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System. The majority of New Zealanders believe the Police and groups that support victims are doing a good job, and they have a high level of trust in them. However, they have less-positive views of probation officers, criminal lawyers, the prison service, judges and juries. The study was generated from data provided by the Ministry of Justice’s 2019 N...

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