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1. LCRO 138/2021 & 139/2021 TZ v FK and FK v TZ (26 July 2022) [pdf, 272 KB]

   ...valuations, though on grounds that they were too high. [8] Mr TZ was acting for one of those parties. [9] The objections were dealt with in separate hearings by the Land Valuation Tribunal (LVT). The LVT is generally presided over by a District Court judge chairing a panel which includes two valuers. [10] Of relevance to the applications for review that I am considering was the LVT hearing relating to the 2012 rating year (the 2012 rates hearing). That hearing took place in CITY...

2. [2007] NZEmpC AC 20/07 Ioane v Waitakere City Council [pdf, 19 KB]

   ...Plaintiff AND WAITAKERE CITY COUNCIL Defendant Hearing: Submissions received from the applicant on 30 January 2007, 13 March 2007 and 27 April 2007 and from the respondent on 5 April 2007 Judgment: 2 May 2007 COSTS JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M E PERKINS [1] Mr Ioane unsuccessfully sued Waitakere City Council in the Employment Tribunal for unjustifiable dismissal from employment. The proceedings were commenced under the now repealed Employment Contracts Act 1991. Mr Ioa...

3. Poihipi - Estate of Hinewhati Takiari (2000) 1 Waiariki Appellate MB 133 (1 AP 133) [pdf, 632 KB]

   ...Thursday 12 August 1999 PLACE OF HEARING: Maori Land Court, Rotorua PARTIES: CORAM: Tukairangi Poihipi - Appellant Counsel - Mr I R Peterson Rangi Creighton - Respondent Counsel - Mr J D Rangitauira and assisting him Mr Te Ngahu Deputy Chief Judge N F Smith presiding Judge A D Spencer and Judge G D Carter DECISION AS TO COSTS: This decision follows a decision on the above appeal which was issued on the 30th day of August 1999 and is recorded at 1 Waiariki Appellate MB 125...

4. Brown v Owners of Part Kairakau 2C5B (1997) 12 Takitimu Appellate MB 1 (12 ACTK 1) [pdf, 4.4 MB]

5. Te Ohu Kaimoana Trustee Limited v Te Rūnanga nui o te Aupōuri - application under s 182(4) Māori Fisheries Act 2004 (2015) 102 Taitokerau MB 1 (102 TTK 1) [pdf, 314 KB]

   ...of traditional tribal rights by reliance on the coastline approach which looks to mana whenua/mana moana for allocation of inshore quota. [22] Counsel refers to the Report and Recommendation to the Minister for Primary Industries by His Honour Judge Ambler and Mr Taumaunu. That report concerns the application by Te Aupōuri to establish a taiapure over Waka Te Haua (Waka Te Haua Report). 13 [23] Judge Ambler had identified as an issue for decision whether it was appropriate to...

6. ENVC paper Wuhan University China study tour 2015 [pdf, 587 KB]

   ...The place of the Environment Court in the New Zealand Court system. [1] The Court is a standalone specialist Court which has all the powers inherent in a Court of Record. The Court is not a division of the District Court, but the Environment Judges are required also to hold warrants as District Court Judges. They exercise the latter warrant when sitting, as provided by the Act, in the District Court, to hear prosecutions under the RMA (more on this in Question 4). [2] Environmen...

7. McGregor v Hutcheson - Porongahau 1B4'O'2 Trust (2015) 43 Tākitimu MB 15 (43 TKT 15) [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...Respondent Hearings: 40 Tākitimu MB 173 dated 6 May 2015 (Heard at Hastings) Appearances: H McGregor and C Tipu in person J Hutcheson in person Judgment: 31 August 2015 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Introduction [1] On 6 May 2015 I issued an oral decision removing James Hutcheson as a trustee of Mangamaire B13A Trust. 1 This decision deals with a similar application, filed by Helen McGregor and Charlene Tipu on 29 Mar

8. Green – Trustees of Te Kou Tiaki and Tangi Ataahua Green Whanau Trust (2014) 92 Waiariki MB 183 (92 WAR 183) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...Hearing: 3 July 2013, 80 Waiariki MB 57-64 4 September 2013, 83 Waiariki MB 182-196 (Heard at Te Kaha) Appearances: I Peterson, counsel for the applicant Judgment: 17 March 2014 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE C L FOX Solicitors: Potts & Hodgson, Barristers and Solicitors, PO Box 444, Opotiki 3162 Attention: Ian Peterson Email: ian@pottshodgson.co.nz mailto:ian@pottshodgson.co.nz 92 Waiariki MB 18...

9. Transcript - PC8 - Primary Sector Provisions - 8-9 November 2021 [pdf, 853 KB]

   ...for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: Monday 8 November 2021 in Dunedin Court: Environment Judge P A Steven Commissioner Edmonds Commissioner Hodges (via AVL) Appearances: L de Latour and T Wadworth for Otago Regional Council M Baker-Galloway and R Giles for Fish and Game B Irving for Lower Waitaki Irrigation Co. P Williams...

10. Piontecki & Anor v CAC 20003 & Ano [2014] NZREADT 96 [pdf, 29 KB]

    ...PIONTECKI AND SYLWIA PIONTECKA of Hamilton, Complainants Appellants AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC20003) First respondent AND ANGELA DAVIES of Hamilton, Real Estate Agent Second respondent MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Judge P F Barber - Chairperson Mr J Gaukrodger - Member Ms N Dangen - Member BY CONSENT HEARD ON THE PAPERS DATE OF OUR SUBSTANTIVE DECISION 5 August 2014 [2014] NZREADT 61 DATE OF THIS DECISION ON PENALTY 28 November 2014 COU...