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1. Soulsby v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 102 (18 June 2024) [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...OF THE ACT BETWEEN ANDRE SOULSBY Applicant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Submissions: J Robinson for applicant F Becroft for respondent Hearing: On the papers Judgment: 18 June 2024 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE IAN CARTER [Leave to appeal to the High Court – s 162 Accident Compensation Act 2001] Nature and scope of the application for leave to appeal [1] This is an application for leave to appeal against one aspect of a judgment of Judge Sp...

2. Christie Alexis Lesley MARCEAU (CSU-2011-AUK-001471) [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...Court is not). A coroner's inquest cannot be used to re-litigate the correctness or otherwise of a judicial decision. (b) Likewise, broader issues raised by some parties involving district court judicial processes (for example, continuity of judges hearing bail applications and requirements relating to what a judge must be required to consider for a bail application) were outside the scope of the inquest as such issues encroach on judicial independence. 3 Section 44 of the Ba...

3. JR v ST LCRO 57/2015 (2 December 2016) [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...timetabling directions dictated by the court. (c) He made a misguided attempt to recover GST. (d) The materials and argument he put before the Court in support of the application were in several respects deficient. (e) When referring to the Judge in his memorandum he variously and incorrectly spelt the Judge’s surname. [6] Each of those shortcomings was the subject of robust comment and criticism by the Judge when he delivered his costs judgment. The misspelling of the Judge...

4. [2022] NZACC 92 - Carey v ACC (18 May 2022) [pdf, 298 KB]

   ...ACT BETWEEN WILLIAM CAREY Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: On the papers Submissions: D Carey for the Appellant P McBride for the Respondent Judgment: 18 May 2022 DECISION OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Leave to Appeal] Introduction [1] This is an application for leave to appeal against a judgment of His Honour Judge McGuire, delivered on 2 February 2022, covering two appeals.1 The appeals concerned: (1) the Corpo...

5. [2008] NZEmpC AC 1/08 Yong t/a Yong and Co Chartered Accountants v Chin [pdf, 34 KB]

   ...Plaintiff AND YUNPEI (SOPHIA) CHIN Defendant Hearing: 25 September 2007 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: Evgeny Orlov, counsel for the plaintiff Mark Nutsford, advocate for the defendant Judgment: 15 February 2008 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A A COUCH [1] In this case, the plaintiff seeks a complete rehearing of his challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority, which was decided by Judge Perkins in a judgment dated 20 June 2007 (AC 37/07). In t...

6. Katipa v Dobbs - Harataunga 2C1 [2015] Chief Judge's MB 635 (2015 CJ 635) [pdf, 338 KB]

   2015 Chief Judge’s MB 635 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20100001098 CJ 2010/1 UNDER Section 45 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Harataunga 2 C1 BETWEEN DEAN KATIPA Applicant AND MARIE DOBBS, SHARON WHITE, JOHN MCLEOD, JOHN RABARTS, CAMERON HUNTER, QUENTIN POTAE, JACQUIE HAMON and WALTER TE MOANANUI as the majority of the trustees of Harata

7. Court comes to the marae to celebrate new Chief District Court Judge

   All New Zealand courts celebrated the appointment of Judge Heemi Taumaunu as Chief District Court Judge at a historic special sitting of the District Court at Whāngārā marae near Gisborne on Saturday 19 October 2019. Declaring Whāngārā surely the most beautiful place a court has sat, the Chief Justice, the Rt Hon Dame Helen Winkelmann, presided over a bench of more than 60 judges representing all levels of the court system. They sat four deep across the verandah of the Whitireia meeting ho...

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8. Pickering - Waima D8 [2018] Chief Judge's MB 820 (2018 CJ 820) [pdf, 710 KB]

   2018 Chief Judge’s MB 820 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20130003053 CJ 2013/19 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Waima D8 Block CONCERNING RITA ELIZABETH PICKERING Applicant Hearing: 19 September 2018, 2018 Chief Judge’s MB 578-585 (Heard at Whangārei) Judgment: 29 November 2018 DECISION OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE C L FOX...

9. Puna v Puna - Rotopounamu 1B1A [2022] Chief Judges MB 28 (2022 CJ 28) [pdf, 335 KB]

   2022 Chief Judge’s MB 28 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAIRĀWHITI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Tairāwhiti District A20140012912 CJ 2014/41 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Rotopounamu 1B1A I WAENGA I A Between TE ROERA TAREHA PUNA Te Kaitono Applicant ME And RAYMOND PUNA Te Kaiurupare Respondent Nohoanga: Hearing 16 S

10. Paea v McLeod - Succession to Donald Te Whetu McLeod [2024] Chief Judge's MB 1982 (2024 CJ 1982) [pdf, 564 KB]

    2024 Chief Judge's MB 1982 Paea v McLeod – Estate of Donald Te Whetu McLeod (2024) Chief Judge's MB 1982 (2024 CJ 1982) I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O WAIKATO MANIAPOTO In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Waikato Maniapoto District AP-20230000026907 A20210012782 CJ 2021/48 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Donald Te Whetu McLeod I WAENGA I A Between KIM RO