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1. Brown v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on Appeal) [2024] NZACC 085 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Submissions: K Koloni for the Appellant F Becroft for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 20 May 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for costs on appeal] Introduction [1] On 19 December 2023, this Court issued a judgment in favour of the appellant.1 The Court directed that the appellant was entitled to costs, and that, if these could n...

2. Guidelines-for-Counsel-for-Subject-Person-Appointed-Under-The-Protection-of-Personal-and-Property-Rights-Act-1988.pdf [pdf, 155 KB]

   PRINCIPAL FAMILY COURT JUDGE'S CHAMBERS 1 BACKGROUND 1.1 The terms of this practice note have been settled in consultation with the Ministry of Justice and the Family Law Section (FLS) of the New Zealand Law Society (Law Society). 2 CONTENTS 2.1 The practice note covers the following matters: (a) Purpose (b) Terms and definitions (c) Applications and supporting evidence (d) Service on District Inspector (e) Court processes 3 PURPOSE 3.1 This practic...

3. Applications-under-the-PPPR-Act-practice-note-revised-July-2024.pdf [pdf, 172 KB]

   PRINCIPAL FAMILY COURT JUDGE'S CHAMBERS 1 BACKGROUND 1.1 The terms of this practice note have been settled in consultation with the Ministry of Justice and the Family Law Section (FLS) of the New Zealand Law Society (Law Society). 2 CONTENTS 2.1 The practice note covers the following matters: (a) Purpose (b) Terms and definitions (c) Applications and supporting evidence (d) Service on District Inspector (e) Court processes 3 PURPOSE 3.1 This practice...

4. [2023] NZEmpC 196 Keighran v Kensington Tavern Ltd [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...Plaintiff AND KENSINGTON TAVERN LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: A Fechney, advocate for plaintiff D Reeves, counsel for defendant Judgment: 9 November 2023 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application to adduce further evidence) [1] An application has been advanced by the defendant company to admit further evidence in these proceedings. The application was filed after the close of the case bu...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 210 Foster v Selwyn District Council [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...NIMBUS CONSULTANTS LIMITED (ENV C 308/04) CANTERBURY REGIONAL COUNCIL (ENV C 250/04) CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED (RMA 467/01) (ENV C 260/04) Appellants AND SELWYN DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J A Smith Hearing: In chambers at Auckland Last case event: 25 August 2023 Date of Decision: 26 September 2023 Date of Issue: 26 September 2023 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON APPLICATION TO ACCESS COURT DOCUMENTS 2 A: The...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 59 Costley v Waimea Nurseries Ltd [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...NURSERIES LIMITED Defendant Hearing: (by way of submissions filed on 23 March, 6 and 13 April 2011) Counsel: Steven Zindel, counsel for the plaintiff Nicole Ironside, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 9 June 2011 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A D FORD The application [1] The plaintiff, Mr Costley, has applied for leave to extend the time for filing his challenge to a determination 1 of the Employment Relations Authority issued on 10 January 2011. The application is...

7. Hautapu - Kopuatarakihi 1C2B2 (2004) 159 Gisborne MB 96 (159 GIS 96) [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   IN THE MAORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAIRA WHITI DISTRICT Place: Rotorua Pl'esent: L R Harvey, Judge Date: 9 September 2004 Application No: A20030005404 Subject: Kopuatarakihi 1 C2B2 Minute Boole 159 GIS 96 Section: 238/93 - Enforcement of obligations of trust Heal'ing: 17 December 2003, 157 Gisborne MB 220 RESERVED DECISION Intl'oduction On 5 September 2003 Percy Hautapu ("the Applicant") filed an application pursuant to section 238 of Te Ture...

8. Matchitt - Te Kaha 65 (2019) 215 Waiariki MB 204 (215 WAR 204) [pdf, 299 KB]

   ...A20130008237 UNDER IN THE MATTER OF BETWEEN Section 289, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Te Kaha 65 Block PARATENE MATCHITT Applicant Hearing: On the papers Judgment: 27 June 2019 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C T COXHEAD Copies to: J Koning, P O Box 5, Te Puke 3153 215 Waiariki MB 205 Tēnā tātou i ō tātou aituā maha e ngapu nei te whenua i tō rātou hinganga. Hēoi anō, e...

9. Proactive release - Security Information in Proceedings Legislation Bill.pdf [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...and the judiciary. The Crown Proceedings Act 1950 (CPA) enables the Crown to issue a public immunity certificate preventing NSI and other sensitive information from being disclosed to non-Crown parties, while s 70 of the Evidence Act 2006 requires judges to balance the public interest in protecting matters of state by withholding information against the public interest in the disclosure of the information in the proceedings; 13.5 the growing number of specific statutory regimes establis...

10. Maori Land Court National Panui April 2021 [pdf, 513 KB]

    ...Sitting Dates 2021 60 Mäori Land Court contact details NATIONAL PÄNUI | TE PÄNUI Ä-MOTU 2 NATIONAL PÄNUI - Paenga-Whäwhä / APRIL 2021 AOTEA At Türangi | Taupö District Council, Board Room, Town Centre, Türangi Monday 19 April 2021 | Judge L R Harvey Presiding Applications for Hearing PÄNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 1 11:00AM A20200010703 117/93 Neville Maui Isherwood Irihapeti Isherwood - Succession 2 11:00AM A20200014110 118/93, 220/93...