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1. 2011 Decisions of public interest

   ...the employer, in addition to a need for that employer to substantiate its opposition by evidence, the employee will also need to provide the Court with evidence to support his or her claim. Blackmore v Honick Properties Ltd. [2011] NZEmpC 152 [Chief Judge Colgan, 24 November 2011] - Removal from Authority on preliminary issue relating to trial period provision under s 67A. Court held plaintiff entitled to challenge the justification for his dismissal despite trial period provision in his employ...

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2. Ahoy v Henare - Parengarenga 3G Ahu Whenua Trust (2015) 108 Taitokerau MB 66 (108 TTK 66) [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...IRIHAPITI TE HUA MARTIN OF AHIPARA, FORMER TRUSTEE Eighth Defendant AND THE LEGACY BEAR COMPANY LIMITED OF 8F RAILSIDE PLACE, FRANKTON, HAMILTON 3242 Ninth Defendant Judgment: 07 August 2015 INTERLOCUTORY RULING OF JUDGE D J AMBLER 108 Taitokerau MB 68 Introduction [1] By way of an application dated 19 June 2015, Stephen Henare, the First Defendant and First Named Fourth Defendant, has applied to the Court for a change of...

3. Legal aid - Criminal Procedure Act 2011 - consultation [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...based on penalty. b. New mandatory court procedures, such as completing a Case Management Memorandum (CMM), and some changes to existing activities such as where Formal Statements are provided to the court. c. A default that a trial will be Judge Alone unless jury trial is elected by the Defence. The exception being for Category 4 cases where the default is a jury trial heard in the High Court/ d. Raising the threshold where the defendant can elect jury trial to offences wit...

4. Hutcheson v Clarkson - Mangamaire B2 (2018) 73 Tākitimu MB 88 (73 TKT 88) [pdf, 432 KB]

   ...2016, 55 Tākitimu MB 54-63 8 June 2017, 60 Tākitimu MB 220-227 2 May 2018, 68 Tākitimu MB 125-132 Appearances: C Bennett, for Applicant A Hope, for Trustees Date: 18 December 2018 INTERIM JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Copies to: C Bennett, Langley Twigg Solicitors, P O Box 446, Napier cara@langleytwigg.co.nz A Hope, Puna Chambers, P O Box 19342, Hamilton alex@punachambers.co.nz mailto:...

5. MOJ0342.2-Homicide-factsheet-FEB22-PRINT.pdf [pdf, 689 KB]

   ...conditions about where the person has to live and they may have a curfew. If the Police think you or other people in the community are in danger, the person may be held in custody until they come to court, when they can apply for bail again. 2 The judge must look at many things when they sentence the offender, such as what sentences have been given for other similar crimes, reports about the offender, and any victim impact statements. VICTIM NOTIFICATION REGISTER You’ll have th...

6. MOJ0344.2-factsheet-Affected-by-crime-Nov21-PRINT.pdf [pdf, 654 KB]

   ...conditions about where the person has to live and they may have a curfew. If the Police think you or other people in the community are in danger, the person may be held in custody until they come to court, when they can apply for bail again. The judge must look at many things when they sentence the offender, such as what sentences have been given for other similar crimes, reports about the offender, and any victim impact statements. VICTIM NOTIFICATION REGISTER You’ll have the o...

7. Deputy Registrar - Pukerewa A Trust (2025) 277 Waikato Maniapoto MB 58 (277 WMN 58) [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...the trustees, William Taipari has also died. E ngā tōtara haemata o te wao nui a Tāne kua hinga, hoki atu rā ki Hawaiki-nui, ki Hawaiki-roa, ki Hawaiki-pāmamao, e ngā mate, haere, haere, haere atu rā. [2] In addition, on 9 November 2021, Judge Harvey (as he then was and as I will refer to him for the balance of the judgment) was appointed to the High Court. As a result, I am now responsible for finalising this judgment. Usually, where a change in the judge concluding a matte...

8. SW v Standards Committee LCRO 371/2013 (14 September 2015) [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...The house was sold in May 2011. [8] Mr UY and Ms VZ issued proceedings in the [City] District Court against Mr SW and two co-executors seeking to recover the $50,000. The executors defended the proceedings which were tried on [X Date] before Judge [AB]. In a reserved judgment issued on [X Date] Judge [AB] dismissed Mr UY and Ms VZ’s claim and awarded costs against them. [9] The judgment issued was critical of aspects of Mr SW’s conduct. [10] Mr SW wrote to the NZLS on 20 F...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 114 TGP v TFE and SDI and TDI [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...Hearing: 11 May 2015 (by Directions Conference and on papers filed) (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: A Twaddle, counsel for the plaintiff K Radich, counsel for the defendants Judgment: 16 July 2015 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M E PERKINS A. There will be an interim order until further order of the Court prohibiting publication of the parties’ identities and all identifying particulars of the parties including, but not limited to: a) The location of t...

10. [2019] NZEmpC 9 Prasad v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 351 KB]

    ...papers Appearances: A Uppal and S Atonio, representatives for applicant P Cranney, counsel for plaintiffs D Erickson, counsel for defendant P Wicks QC, counsel for third parties Judgment: 8 February 2019 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE K G SMITH (Application for access to Court documents) [1] This is the third application for access to documents held by the Court in this proceeding. This application was made by a union, Aviation Workers United Inc (A...