Search Results

1. Legal aid CPAI categories consultation response [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...complete a Case Management Memorandum (CMM). 3. The Act also raises the jury trial threshold for the defendant to elect jury trial to offences with maximum penalties of 2 years or more imprisonment. There is also a default that a trial will be Judge Alone unless jury trial is elected. This means a likely increase in Judge Alone cases, including in the High Court.1 4. Removing the “summary” and “indictable” distinctions requires Legal Services to align its Proceedings...

2. Pehi-Neho - Estate of Roherohe Pehi (2007) 114 Whangarei MB 45 (114 WH 45) [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...Judgment: Rangi Ratitia Josephine Hine Pehi Tamatea Pehi Heemi PeehikulU Heremaia Tangihaere Kim Tangihaere Mei Riley Te Haara Pirihira Rollo Hereora Rako Hilda Makara Retia Pehi-Neho Ramona Pehi-Neho 21 March 2007 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER DEBRA PEHI-NEHO MLC A20060012989 [21 March 2007J Introduction [I] The Court has before it two outstanding applications by Debra Pehi-Neho. These were heard in part by Deputy Chief Judge Isaac on 9 June 2006 and were mor...

3. Bell v McDonnell - Mataimoana (2017) 374 Aotea MB 298 (374 AOT 298) [pdf, 396 KB]

   ...(Heard at Whanganui) Appearances: H Bell in person Dr B Gilling for Whanganui Trust D Churton in person Judgment: 12 September 2017 INTERIM JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Copies to: H Bell PO Box 4035 Whanganui 4541 R Boast, Faculty of Law, Victoria University, PO Box 600, Wellington 6140 richard.boast@vuw.ac.nz B Gilling, Morrison Kent, 105 The Terrace, We

4. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 455 KB]

   ...be a policyholder initiated process where only policyholders can file a claim with the Tribunal; 6.2 where policyholders have filed a claim with the court, claims can be transferred to the Tribunal, on the application of the policyholder or on the Judge’s own motion, and where the Judge considers the transfer is in the interests of justice; 6.3 where insurers or EQC have filed a claim with the court, claims can be transferred to the Tribunal, on the application of the policyholder, if...

5. Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal Bill: Approval for Introduction [pdf, 462 KB]

   ...be a policyholder initiated process where only policyholders can file a claim with the Tribunal; 6.2 where policyholders have filed a claim with the court, claims can be transferred to the Tribunal, on the application of the policyholder or on the Judge’s own motion, and where the Judge considers the transfer is in the interests of justice; 6.3 where insurers or EQC have filed a claim with the court, claims can be transferred to the Tribunal, on the application of the policyholder, if...

6. Te Manutukutuku Issue 4 [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...also present; Judge Durie helping to set the tone for the conference with a stimulating address at the hui opening on the deeds of our forebears in treaty promotion over the past 150 years, and the new challenges now before us. A number of the other judges who attended have strong connections with the Tribunal through their work as Presidin8 Officers at claims hearings; Deputy Chief McHugh (Ngai Tahu) and Judges Hingston (Te Ngae), Russell (Pouakani), and Spencer (Te Roroa). The hui p...

7. Howard v Accident Compensation Corporation (Entitlements) [2022] NZACC 152 [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 8 August 2022 Held by telephone link Appearances: J Howard for the Appellant P McBride for the respondent Judgment: 18 August 2022 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for entitlements – ss 69(1) and 72(1), contracting out – s 299, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 21 March 2022. The Reviewer decli...

8. Norman v Pohatu - Te Hapua 42 (2022) 256 Taitokerau MB 1 (256 TTK 1) [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...at Kaitaia) Kanohi kitea: Appearances Mr L Penney, for the applicant Ms K Katipo, for the Muriwhenua Incorporation Whakataunga: Judgment date 20 December 2022 TE WHAKATAUNGA Ā KAIWHAKAWĀ M P ARMSTRONG Judgment of Judge M P Armstrong Copies to: L Penney, Penney Blaikie Law, admin@pblaw.co.nz K Katipo, McCaw Lewis, kylee.katipo@mccawlewis.col.nz mailto:admin@pblaw.co.nz mailto:kylee.katipo@mccawlewis.col.nz 256 Taitokerau MB 2...

9. [2022] NZACC 158 – Sua v ACC (16 August 2022) [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...Makaurau Appearances: S Macann on behalf of the appellant Mr L Hawes-Gandar and Ms F Becroft for the respondent Judgment: 16 August 2022 ____________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J McGUIRE [Personal Injury s 26 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ [1] This is an appeal against a decision of WellNZ on behalf of Oranga Tamariki dated 28 April 2020...

10. [2009] NZEmpC WC 13/09 Idea Services Ltd v Warren Collins [pdf, 26 KB]

    ...IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN IDEA SERVICES LTD Plaintiff AND WARREN DAVID COLLINS Defendant Hearing: Heard on the papers Judgment: 14 May 2009 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C M SHAW [1] The plaintiff has brought a non de novo challenge against a costs determination of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) following the dismissal of Mr Collins’ claims against Idea Services Ltd and IHC New Z...