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1. Smith v Courtney - Ohuirua No 2 Block [2011] Maori Appellate Court MB 284 (2011 APPEAL 284) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...the OHUIRUA NO 2 BLOCK BETWEEN PARAEA RAMARI SMITH Appellant AND IWI COURTNEY, MIRA NORRIS AND MARGARET KAY Respondents Hearing: 2010 Maori Appellate Court MB 347, 18 August 2010 (Heard at Whangarei) Court: Chief Judge WW Isaac (Presiding) Judge S Te A Milroy Judge S R Clark Judge C T Coxhead Appearances: Mr W W Peters, Counsel for the Appellant Mr J Kahukiwa and Ms G Bates, Counsel for the Respondents Judgment: 21 September 2011 RESER...

2. Te Au v The Descendants of Aperahama Hutoitoi - Taukihepa (Tītī Islands) (2017) 46 Te Waipounamu MB 236 (46 TWP 236) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...Committee from acting outside their jurisdiction; 1 The relevant legal history of Taukihepa has been set out in a recent judgment of the Māori Land Court, Wright v Cameron — Heretatua [2015] Chief Judge’s MB 108 (2015 CJ 108), 17 March 2015. I note for clarity that the manu (birding areas) on Taukihepa, though sometimes referred to as ‘islands’ are part of a single land mass – the island of Taukihepa. 46 Te Waipounamu MB 2...

3. District-Court-Electronic-Filing-Amendment-Rules-2023.pdf [pdf, 368 KB]

   ...by the Rules Committee. Background The Rules Committee 2 The Rules Committee (the Committee) is a statutory body established under section 155 of the Senior Courts Act 2016. Members of the Committee include the Chief Justice, the Chief High Court Judge, the Chief District Court Judge, the Attorney-General, the Solicitor-General, the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Justice, and selected judges and lawyers. Rules of the Senior Courts and District Court are made by Order in Council, with...

4. Hristovski v Accident Compensation Corporation (Jurisdiction) [2023] NZACC 159 [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...Respondent Judgment: On the papers Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented T Gee for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 29 September 2023 ____________________________________________________________________ JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D L HENARE [Jurisdiction] [1] The appellant, Marjan Hristovski resides in Macedonia. [2] This is Mr Hristovski’s fourth appeal relating to the same substantive matters as those set out in the judgments of his previous three appea...

5. Saunders v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 215 [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...Applicant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented S L K Shaw and M C Boyle for the Corporation Hearing: On the papers Judgment: 20 December 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Leave to Appeal to the High Court – Section 162 Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] This is an application for leave to appeal against a judgment of His Honour, Judge McGuire, delivered on 19 September 202...

6. [2023] NZEnvC 248 Eden Epsom Residential Protection Society Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent AND SOUTHERN CROSS HOSPITALS LIMITED Requestor AND KĀINGA ORA – HOMES AND COMMUNITIES s274 Party AND TUPUNA MAUNGA O TAMAKI MAKAURAU AUTHORITY s274 Party Court: Alternate Environment Judge L J Newhook Hearing: On the papers Last case event: 9 November 2023 Submissions: B Tree and H Noone for Southern Cross Hospitals Limited J Caldwell and N Summerfield for Kāinga Ora D Hartley and A Buchanan for Auckland Council...

7. George - Matauri 2F2B (2006) 38 Kaikohe MB 253 (38 KH 253) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...253-256 A20020002158 UNDER Section 328, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 Hearing: Judgment: IN THE MATTER OF Matauri 2F2B 23 August 2005 (Heard at Kaikohe) 1 August 2006 JOSEPH AND BERNADETTE GEORGE Appellants JUDGMENT OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE W W ISAAC Application [1] This is an application by Joseph and Bernadette George in tenns of section 328, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 for the exclusive use and occupation of 1354m2 of land in Matauri 2F2B Block. Background [2]...

8. [2018] NZENvC 184 Timbergrow Limited v Gisborne District Council [pdf, 508 KB]

   ...applications for stay of abatement notices pursuant to s325(3B) of the Act TIMBERGROW LIMITED (ENV-2018-WLG-111) ERNSLAW ONE LIMITED (ENV-2018-WLG-112 and ENV-2018-WLG-113) Applicants GISBORNE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Appearances: L Burkhardt for Timbergrow Ltd and Ernslaw One Ltd A Hopkinson for Gisborne District Council Date of Decision: 27 September 2018 Date of Issue: 28 September 2018...

9. AODT Court Information for Hamilton District Court lawyers factsheet [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...meet the eligibility criteria for the AODT Court ▪ have resolved all active charges. What to do if you believe your client could benefit from participating in the AODT Court? Referrals to the AODT Court are directed by the Criminal Court judge. To support a referral to the AODT Court, you can start by providing AOD screening results/AOD related information for your client to the Criminal Court judge. If your client is remanded in custody, or if your client is on a com...

10. Costs & disbursements

    ...‘costs’ refers to the expense of hiring a lawyer. ‘Disbursements’ refers to the expenses you incur in taking the proceeding (other than the lawyer’s fees), for example, the court filing fees and witness expenses. After a judgment is delivered the Judge may: order the unsuccessful party to pay the costs and/or disbursements of the successful party order that costs lie where they fall, so no party is ordered to pay for the costs of the other (that is, the parties pay their own costs) r...

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