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1. Jukes v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2024] NZACC 175 (4 November 2024) [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...Hearing: 29 October 2024 Held at: Wellington/Whanganui-a-Tara by AVL Appearances: P Sara for the Appellant I Hunt for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 4 November 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for personal injury - ss 20, 25, 26, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 11 March 2019. The Reviewer dismissed an applicat...

2. Legal-Aid-lawyer-Provider-Manual-Feb-2025.pdf [pdf, 380 KB]

   ...wills, other types of commercial agreements, conveyancing work and acting only as an instructing solicitor1. Legal work where litigation is not undertaken Legal work such as an in-house legal adviser, law clerking, lecturing and working as a judge’s research counsel or clerk. Non-legal work Some work has a legal element but for the Ministry’s purposes is not litigation experience, for example policy advice. The Ministry may consider other examples of litigation experience on a...

3. Martin v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2025] NZACC 35 (26 February 2025) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...Heard at: Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Appearances: Appellant is self-represented Mr Gee for the respondent Judgment: 26 February 2025 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE JACQUI CLARK [Treatment Injury – s 32 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ___________________________________________________________________________ Introduction [1] Ms Martin fell and injured her left hand in November 2020. In Ju...

4. Dempster v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2025] NZACC 39 (4 March 2025) [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...February 2025 Held at: Wellington/te Whanganui-a-Tara by AVL Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented K Anderson for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 4 March 2025 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for treatment injury - s 32, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 18 June 2024. The Reviewer dismissed an application for r...

5. NH v Accident Compensation Corporation (Deemed Cover) [2025] NZACC 11 (27 January 2025) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...Wellington / Whanganui-A-Tara Appearances: B W Woodhouse and E S Pointon for appellant T Lynskey for respondent Judgment: 27 January 2025 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE IAN CARTER [Whether there was a Review Decision/right of appeal/whether claim for cover/whether deemed cover decision, Accident Compensation Act 2001, ss 48, 58, 145, 149] ________________________________________________________________...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 150 Kaiuma Farm Limited v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...BETWEEN KAIUMA FARM LIMITED (ENV-2023-CHC-87) Appellant AND MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND MARBERRY ESTATE LIMITED Applicant Court: Hearing: Appearances: Last case event: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: Environment Judge P A Steven Environment Commissioner K Wilkinson via AVL on 9 May 2024 S Ryan and S Thompson for the appellant S Quinn and M Campbell for the respondent S Everleigh for the applicant 7 June 2024 27 June 2024 27 June 2024 __...

7. [2024] NZEnvC 280 Horongarara Point Group v Waikato District Council [pdf, 735 KB]

   ...the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN HORONGARARA POINT GROUP (ENV-2022-AKL-065) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND WAIKATO REGIONAL COUNCIL Section 274 party Court: Environment Judge S M Tepania sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Last case event: 18 October 2024 Date of Order: 8 November 2024 Date of Issue: 8 November 2024 _________________________________________________________________ CONSENT DETERMIN...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 267 Zant v Central Hawke's Bay District Council [pdf, 625 KB]

   ...IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under Clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN C & T ZANT (ENV-2023-AKL-120) Appellants AND CENTRAL HAWKE’S BAY DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey Environment Commissioner S Myers Environment Commissioner RM Bartlett Hearing: On the papers Last case event: 2 September 2024 Counsel: C & T Zant for themselves A Davidson for Central Hawke’s Bay District Council...

9. Davis v Accident Compensation Corporation (Deemed Cover; Personal Injury) [2025] NZACC 79 (12 May 2025) [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...Hearing: 2 May 2025 Held at: Hamilton/Kirikiriroa District Court Appearances: W Forster for the Appellant F Becroft for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 12 May 2025 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for deemed cover – ss 135, 146, claim for personal injury, ss 20, 25, 26, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 14 October 2024. T...

10. [2013] NZREADT 62 – REAA v Clark (23 July 2013) [pdf, 303 KB]

    ...MATTER OF charges laid under s.91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 BETWEEN REAL ESTATE AGENTS AUTHORITY (CAC 20004) Prosecutor AND ASTRID CLARK First defendant AND KAREN CLARK Second defendant MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Judge P F Barber - Chairperson Mr G Denley - Member Ms N Dangen - Member HEARD at CHRISTCHURCH on 21 May 2013 (with subsequent series of written submissions) DATE OF DECISION 23 July 2013 COUNSEL Mr L J Clancy, for the prosecu...