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1. [2007] NZEmpC AC 25/07 Woud v Department of Corrections [pdf, 69 KB]

   ...Plaintiff's memorandum in reply filed on 2 March 2007 Defendant's memorandum in reply filed on 12 March 2007 Appearances: Richard Harrison, Counsel for Plaintiff Roanna Chan, Counsel for Defendant Judgment: 15 May 2007 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE BS TRAVIS [1] The defendant has applied to strike out the plaintiff’s proceedings. The plaintiff is seeking from the Court a compliance order directing the defendant to pay him $6,674.10 and a declaration in relation to accru...

2. Kokiri v Hori - Tahae Kunikuni Pekapeka Roberts and Te Tahi Francis Te Tapua Te Amo Roberts Whanau Trust (2016) 36 Te Waipounamu MB 151 (36 TWP 151) [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...dated 5 May 2014 86 Waikato Maniapoto MB 78 dated 9 September 2014 91 Waikato Maniapoto MB 102 dated 1 December 2014 30 Te Waipounamu MB 276 dated 18 May 2015 (Heard at Blenheim) Judgment: 20 April 2016 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE S F REEVES 36 Te Waipounamu MB 152 Introduction [1] The applicant, Ereatara Kokiri (also known as Tahae Gavin Roberts) 1 has applied under s 241 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (“the Ac...

3. [2017] NZEmpC 102 Kaipara District Council v McKerchar [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...been to regard a plaintiff in this situation as having an entitlement to costs. While this is no doubt a simplistic and not entirely logical approach, it is reasonably straightforward to apply. Further, it is not unjust to defendants, providing judges are prepared to react appropriately where there has been a Calderbank offer. In any event, whatever the merits of the current costs practice, there is nothing out of the ordinary in the conclusion of the Judge that Dr Elmsly was ent...

4. Alcohol and other drug (AOD) clinicians in court - research summary [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...AOD CLINICIAN IN COURT Research summary The research involved data collected from key stakeholders of the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) in-court clinician service in 2015/16. It provided valuable information about the value of the service to judges, the different ways the service operates in courts and some areas for improvement and potential development of the service. The full research report is available on the Ministry of Justice website. What is the service?  AOD Clinici...

5. Case Management Directions 4 November 2016 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...Court of New Zealand Specialist Courts and Tribunals | Level 2 | 41 Federal Street | PO Box 7147 | CX 10086 | Auckland CBD | New Zealand Telephone: 09 9169091 | Fax: 09 9169090 4 November 2016 Due to pressures of time, the case-managing Judge has not prepared a formal Minute, but issues directions via this communication as a Minute of the Court nevertheless. The Judge has considered the Council's report memorandum of 7 October, and a spreadsheet report about all PAUP...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 200 SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 831 KB]

   ...references to Maori cultural matters were prospective rather than based on actual evidence from relevant witnesses and we have not needed the sort of assistance that this Court sometimes engages from its own Maori Commissioners or from Maori Land Court Judges. Costs reserved. ~ - L J Newhook Principal Environment Judge

7. Phillips v Te Rina Whanau Trust - Wharekahika D15 (2013) 31 Tairawhiti MB 175 (31 TRW 175) [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...TRUST Respondents Hearing: 26 Tairāwhiti MB 87-93 dated 4 October 2012 Appearances: Fiona Phillips in person Kararaina Pirini in person Judgment: 17 July 2013 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Introduction [1] Fiona Marie Phillips seeks an order of the Court transferring the occupation order currently held by Ani Tarewa Stainton into the Ani Tarewa Whānau Trust. Ms Phillips is a trustee of the whānau trust....

8. Deputy Registrar v Ruapehu District Council - Section 4 Block IV Town of Ongarue (2013) 312 Aotea MB 137 (312 AOT 137) [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...Aotea MB 26-30 dated 18 February 2013 308 Aotea MB 130-135 dated 26 August 2013 (Heard at Taumarunui and Turangi) Appearances: L Bhullar for the Respondent Sian Barrett in person Judgment: 29 November 2013 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Solicitor: Fergusson Bhullar & Scott, PO Box 26 Ruapehu fbs@xtra.co.nz mailto:fbs@xtra.co.nz� 312 Aotea MB 138 Introduction [1] This decision concerns an application...

9. Cross – Horowhenua 9A6B1 (2016) 349 Aotea MB 28 (349 AOT 28) [pdf, 265 KB]

   ...Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Horowhenua 9A6B1 CAROLINE CROSS Applicant Hearings: 347 Aotea MB 256-260 dated 18 January 2016 Appearances: S Hepburn for the applicant Judgment: 29 February 2016 INTERIM DECISION OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Solicitors: Ms Samantha Hepburn, CS Law PO Box 541, Levin 5540 349 Aotea MB 29 Introduction [1] Caroline Cross seeks or...

10. Pomare - Utakura 2D8A3A (2003) 96 Whangārei MB 32 (96 WH 32) [pdf, 1.1 MB]

    Place: Gisborne Present: C.L. Wickliffe, Judge K.W. Lardelli , Clerk of Ihe Court Date: 27 February 2003 Appllcatlo A20010005650 n No: Subject: Ulakura 2DBA3A Section: 338(7)/93 BACKGROUND DECISiON 96 WH 32 This application concerns a Maori reservalion near the Hokianga Habollr. The land was set apart as a reservalion for the purpose of marae, to be known as Mataitaua Marae, for the common use and benefit of members of the Ngati Toro hapu of Ngapuhi. (See (1999) 8 NZ Gaze...