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1. He Hīnātore ki te Ao Māori: A glimpse into the Māori world [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   .... Director, Mäori - Ministry of Justice John Clarke Tangata Whenua Student Work Programme Ramari Paul Hui Kahu Jason Ataera Chappie Te Kani Mäori Experts Professor Wharehuia Milroy Archdeacon Wiremu Kaa Mäori Focus Group - Ministry of Justice Judge Wilson Isaac James Johnston Judge John MacDonald Ani Mikaere Moria Rolleston Father Henare Tate Merepeka Raukawa Tait Iritana Tawhiwhirangi Betty Wark Ngä Kaumätua Äwhina Roka Paora Te Ru Wharehoka Te Ariki Morehu v Introduction This b...

2. Miller-Hard v Stewart [pdf, 277 KB]

   ...conference in December 2002, the Owners successfully applied to the Court to have the proceedings transferred to adjudication under the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 (“WHRS Act”). This was confirmed in the reserve judgment of Judge P S Rollo on 14 March 2003. 1.6 The Owners made an application to the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service (“WHRS”), and their claim was deemed to be an eligible claim under the WHRS Act. The Owners then filed a Notice of...

3. Wihelmus Hooft van Huijsduijnen v Woodley [2012] NZWHT Auckland 11 [pdf, 451 KB]

   IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2010-101-000028 [2012] NZWHT AUCKLAND 11 BETWEEN RONALD ALOYSIUS WIHELMUS AND MARTINA HELENA MARIA HOOFT VAN HUIJSDUIJNEN Claimants AND EDWARD MERVYN JOHN AND LYNETTE ANNE CATHERINE WOODLEY First Respondents AND PORIRUA CITY COUNCIL Second Respondent AND ALAN GORDON MINTY (Removed) Third Respondent AND SAWREY CONSULTING ENGINEERS LIMITED (Removed) Fourth Respondent AND DONALD JOHN HAWINKELS Fifth Respo

4. [2018] NZEnvC 025 Minister of Corrections v Otorohanga District Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   ...AND Decision No. [20181 NZEnvC 25 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of a direct referral pursuant to s 87G of the Act MINISTER OF CORRECTIONS (ENV-2017-AKL-92) Applicant OTOROHANGA DISTRICT COUNCIL Consent Authority Environment Judge J E Borthwick Environment Commissioner ACE Leijnen Environment Commissioner R Bartlett Environment Commissioner G Paine Hearing : In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision: 1 March 2018 Date of Issue: 1 March 2018 FINAL DECISION...

5. Recommendations Recap Issue 18 [pdf, 736 KB]

   ...accurately assess whether someone who has consumed alcohol is “okay to drive” (or more to the point whether they are under the legal limit). As I go on to discuss below, (and contrary to popular belief) people do not have an ability to judge a person’s level of intoxication accurately enough to decide if they are fit to drive. Effects of even low levels of alcohol consumption on driving risk The alcohol limits for drivers are set at a low level recognisi...

6. [2019] NZEnvC 112 Golf 2012 Limited v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 24 MB]

   ...Assn of Coromandel Inc v Thames-Coromandel DC Decision A4744, 16 September 1977. As well as its relevance to this appeal, the decision is also notable for the fact that all three counsel appearing before the Board (chaired by A R Turner SM) became judges: L J Newhook for the appellant , P M Salmon for the respondent and D F G Sheppard for the main landowner. Ibid. p 9 - 10. Ibid. p 10, 3rd para. Ibid. p 13, 2nd para. 7 Matarangi would require, before rezoning any land for develop...

7. 2021-07-07 ORC - Closing Submissions [pdf, 422 KB]

   ...142(2)(b) of the RMA AND IN THE MATTER of an application under section 149T of the RMA BETWEEN OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant CLOSING LEGAL SUBMISSIONS OF COUNSEL FOR THE OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL 7 July 2021 Judicial Officer: Judge Borthwick Applicant's Solicitor PO Box 4341 CHRISTCHURCH 8140 DX WX11179 Tel +64 3 379 7622 Fax +64 379 2467 Solicitor: P A C Maw / M A Mehlhopt (philip.maw@wynnwilliams.co.nz / michelle.mehlhopt@wynnwill...

8. FINAL Restorative Justice Survey Report September 2021 [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...also key reasons for why victims wanted to take part. A selection of verbatim comments is included below to demonstrate the types of positive experiences respondents described: ‘It allowed me to heal. It also it took away assumptions and judgement, it gave perspective for everyone. I also identified why it happened and was therefore able to be more empathic. I didn’t go in angry; I went in to understand. I was able to help the offender to realise what he had done. Sharing...

9. [2022] NZEnvC 016 Federated Farmers of New Zealand v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2019-AKL-114) MINISTER OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2019-AKL-122) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2019-AKL-127) Appellant NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent Court: Judge J A Smith (Presiding) -in Court at Auckland Commissioner RM Bartlett - in Court at Auckland Commissioner S K Prime - by VMR in Northland Hearing: Last case event: 10-12 November 2021 at Auckland and by VlvIR Memoranda as to Inanga spa...

10. Victime-Offender-Overlap_Report.pdf [pdf, 2 MB]

    1 Full Report Victim-Offender Overlap: Investigating the Relationship between Victimisation and Perpetration of Violence in Aotearoa Report Date: 31 January 2025 Report Authors: Dr. Clare-Ann Fortune, A/Prof. Steven J Bowe and Dr. Roxy Heffernan Research Team: Jason Northover and Elia Gibbons Project Funder: Ministry of Justice, New Zealand 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This research was commissioned and supported by the Contestable Research Fund from Mi