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1. [2014] NZEmpC 22 Candyland Ltd v Javis costs [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...Hearing: By submissions dated 28 November, 5 December, 10 December and 1 January 2014 Appearances: Michele Coker, agent for plaintiff Mark Nutsford, advocate for defendant Judgment: 14 February 2014 COSTS JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS [1] I gave my substantive judgment in this matter on 19 November 2013, 1 dismissing the plaintiff’s challenge and awarding the defendant lost wages and compensation for hurt and humiliation. The parties have...

2. Principal Disputes Referee - position description [pdf, 128 KB]

   Position Profile PRINCIPAL DISPUTES REFEREE Key working relationships • Chief District Court Judge • Disputes Tribunal Referees • Secretary for Justice • Court staff and managers Functions of the position The functions of the Principal Disputes Referee are set out in section 6C of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988. Those functions are: (a) To undertake appropriate measures to ensure that the integrity of the office of Referee is maintained and that Refere...

3. [2021] NZEnvC 186 Wallace v Waikato District Council [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...THE MATTER OF an application for declarations under section 310(c) of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) BETWEEN G WALLACE (ENV-2021-AKL-000134) Appellant AND WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Alternate Environment Judge Newhook, sitting alone pursuant to s 279 of the Act Hearing: On the papers Date of Decision: 30 November 2021 Date of Issue: 30 November 2021 _________________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE E...

4. AODT Court Factsheet Hamilton [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...Whakapiki Wairua ki Kirikiriroa – Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment (AODT) Court – Hamilton Referral to the AODT Court • Potential participants for the AODT Court are identified by their defence counsel, the presiding District Court judge, Police prosecutor or other parties involved in the proceedings. Sometimes defendants already know about the AODT Court themselves and ask for a referral. • If the defendant appears to be a suitable candidate for the Court, the...

5. MacDonald v MacDonald - Wairau Block XII Section 6C 2C (2021) 72 Te Waipounamu MB 227 (72 TWP 227) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...ME And BRIGHAM MACDONALD Te kaiurupare Respondent Nohoanga: Hearing On the papers Whakataunga: Judgment date 31 August 2021 TE WHAKATAUNGA Ā KAIWHAKAWĀ D H STONE HĀNGAI KI TE UTU RŌIA Judgment of Judge D H Stone as to Costs Copies to: P Radich and S Wadworth, Radich Law, PO Box 842, Blenheim 7240 M Hardy-Jones and K Lawson, Hardy-Jones Clark, PO Box 646, Blenheim 7240 72 Te Waipounamu MB...

6. Ferguson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on appeal) [2024] NZACC 194 (27 November 2024) [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Submissions: A Brooke for the Appellant Julie Maslin-Caradus for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 27 November 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for costs, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] On 22 October 2024, this Court issued a judgment in favour of the appellant.1 The Court directed that the appellant was entitled to costs,...

7. FINAL-2025-International-surrogacy-protocol.pdf [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...The Court’s jurisdiction under the Adoption Act is not affected by this protocol. 2 When will the protocol apply? The protocol will apply in international surrogacy cases in which the conditions below are met, or if one of the judges overseeing the protocol is satisfied that the New Zealand court is the appropriate forum to hear the matter and that the use of the protocol would be in the best interests of the surrogate-born child. The conditions are intended to:...

8. Wood v Accident Compensation Corporation (Recall of Judgment) [2025] NZACC 66 (24 April 2025) [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented B Marten for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 24 April 2025 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [On application for recall of judgment] Introduction [1] This is an application for the recall of the Court’s judgment delivered on 24 March 2025.1 The Court dismissed an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dat...

9. MLC 2017 01 National Panui [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...Land Court Rules and they may not necessarily be listed in this publication. 2 - 6 Aotea District 6 - 14 Taitokerau District 15 - 16 Te Waipounamu District 17 - 21 Waiariki District 21 - 25 Waikato Maniapoto District 26 Applications to the Chief Judge 26 Mäori Appellate Court Sittings 27 - 29 Notices 30 - 33 Mäori Land Court and Mäori Appellate Court Sitting Dates 2017 36 Mäori Land Court contact details NATIONAL PÄNUI | TE PÄNUI Ä-MOTU 2 NATIONAL PÄNUI - Kohi-tätea / JANUAR...

10. Transcript - Hearing - PC7 8 - 26 March [pdf, 7.2 MB]

    ...Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant Hearing Commenced: 08 March 2021 held in Dunedin Court: Environment Judge J E Borthwick Commissioner Bunting Commissioner Edmonds Appearances: P Maw and M Mehlhopt for Otago Regional Council D van Mierlo for Aotearoa New Zealand Fine Wine Estates Limited Partnership L Phillips for Beef + Lamb New Zealand...