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1. [2020] NZEnvC 190 Northland Regional Council v Maisey [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...to sections 314 and 320 and an application for final enforcement orders under sections 314 and 316 of the RMA NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV-2020-AKL-000161) (ENV-2020-AKL-000172) Applicant CRAIG McDONALD MAISEY Respondent Court: Judge MJL Dickey sitting alone under ss 309(2) and 320 of the RMA Hearing: On the papers and telephone conferences with K de Silva for the Applicant and Craig M Maisey on 8 and 28 October 2020 Date of Decision: 6 November 2020 Date of Issue:...

2. [2012] NZEmpC 120 McLeod v National Hearing Care (NZ) Ltd [pdf, 110 KB]

   ...dated 25 January 2012, 18 May 2012 and submissions filed 21, 28 May 2012 and 12 June) Counsel: David McLeod, representative for the applicant Richard Harrison, counsel for the respondent Judgment: 27 July 2012 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A D FORD The application [1] The applicant has filed an application seeking an extension of time within which to lodge a challenge to a determination 1 of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) which was issued on...

3. Brunton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2023] NZACC 217 [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...BETWEEN JULIE BRUNTON Applicant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented I Hunt for the Corporation 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 Carter, delivered on 17 November...

4. What a communication assistant does 

   If directed by the judge, a communication assistant (who is a language and communication specialist) will complete an assessment of the participant’s communication abilities and write a report for the court. The report will recommend how the court can adapt to assist the participant to communicate effectively during the court proceedings. If directed by the judge, the communication assistant may also work with the lawyers and judge to implement the recommendations in the assessment report. Thi...

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5. [2014] NZEmpC 211 Pyne Gould Corp Ltd v West [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...Defendant Hearing: (on the papers - 24 October and 7 November 2014) Counsel: M Crotty and G Service, counsel for the plaintiff L Ryder, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 14 November 2014 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL The application [1] This judgment deals with an application for security for costs in the sum of $50,000, brought by Mr James West against Pyne Gould Corporation Limited (PGC). [2] In my interlocutory judgmen...

6. 20231124-AG-BIM_Redacted_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 479 KB]

   ...of the law. This function is exercised in conjunction with the Solicitor-General, who is the Junior Law Officer. As the Attorney-General, you are the link between the judiciary and the executive government. You will recommend the appointment of judges. You also have an important role in defending the judiciary by answering improper or unfair public criticism and discouraging ministerial colleagues from criticising judges and their decisions. You also maintain an overview of key asp...

7. Motiti Rohe Moana Trust and Others v Bay of Plenty Regional Council - Notes of Evidence - 27 November 2017 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...HERITAGE TRUST (ENV-2015-AKL-000140) NGĀTI RANGINUI IWI SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2015-AKL-000141) Appellants AND BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Hearing Commenced: 27 November 2017 held in Courtroom MERK w003 Court: Judge J Smith Judge D Kirkpatrick Commissioner K Prime Commissioner M Pomare Commissioner A Leijnen Appearances: J Pou for Ngāti Makino Heritage Trust and Ngāti Ranginui Iwi Society Incorporated J Prebble and N Anderson for Attor...

8. Objection to a Non-Contact Order [pdf, 611 KB]

   ...don’t agree that they should get one. In this form, tell us why a non-contact order shouldn’t be made against you. You will be able to go to a court hearing. (The letter from the court has the hearing date.) A hearing is a formal session with a judge. At the hearing you can say why you disagree with the non-contact order. You don’t have to attend – the judge can use the information you give us in this form. If you have a lawyer, they can come with you or attend on your behalf....

9. Media release for annual suicide statistics for 2014/15 [pdf, 285 KB]

   6 October 2015 – Embargoed until midday Chief Coroner releases provisional annual suicide figures for the 2014/15 year Chief Coroner Judge Deborah Marshall has today released the annual provisional suicide statistics, which show 564 people died by suicide in the 2014/15 year. This is the highest number since the provisional statistics were first recorded for the 2007/08 year, although the suicide rate – the number of suicides per 100,000 population – is below the 2010/11 an...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 159 Neil Construction Limited v Far North District Council [pdf, 253 KB]

    ...MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 159 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN NEIL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (ENV-2022-AKL-165) Appellant AND FAR NORTH DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J A Smith Environment Judge K G Reid Environment Commissioner S Myers Environment Commissioner G Paine Last case event: 21 June 2024 Date of Correction: 4 July 2024 Date of Issue: 4 July 2024 CORRECTION OF A DECISION OF THE ENVIRO...