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1. [2019] NZREADT 53 - Nottingham & Ors (26 November 2019) [pdf, 274 KB]

   ...Taka, a web designer contracted to Mr Honey. On 1 October 2015, the District Court accepted for filing four charges brought by Mr Nottingham against Mr Honey. The charges against the three accused were heard in the District Court at Auckland in a Judge-alone trial before District Court Judge E Paul, over 17 hearing days from 4 April 2016. [15] In his reserved judgment delivered on 20 June 2016, Judge Paul recorded that the charges arose out of the same facts as had led to the appe...

2. Jahnke – Waipiro M T Sec.5 Blk X (2014) 38 Tairawhiti MB 274 (38 TRW 274) [pdf, 291 KB]

   ...Ruatōria MB 215-216 (Heard at Gisborne) 6 December 1999, 2 Conference MB 1-9 (Heard at Gisborne) 28 January 2000, 56 Ruatōria MB 194-196 (Heard at Gisborne) 29 July 2003, 66 Ruatōria MB 83-100 (Heard at Gisborne) 23 February 2012, 2012 Chief Judges MB 80-81 8 March 2012, 22 Tairawhiti MB 74-75 (Heard at Gisborne 3 April 2012, 21 Tairawhiti MB 252-261(Heard at Gisborne) 3 April 2013, 29 Tairawhiti MB 119-127 (Heard at Ruatōria) 7 August 2013, 32 Tairawhiti MB 154-170 (Heard a...

3. Evaluation of Wellington District Court criminal list pilot [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...background material on the previous system and on the proposed changes • observing the process before and at three periods during the pilot • obtaining the opinions of defendants and their support people • interviewing key informants including judges, court staff, duty solicitors, defence counsel, police, Community Probation Service managers, forensic services, Legal Services Agency staff, the Wellington Community Interpreting Service and groups providing volunteer services at the cour...

4. Penny v Kemp - Estate of Bill Kingi or Wiremu Parata Kingi [2017] Chief Judge's MB 257 (2017 CJ 257) [pdf, 367 KB]

   2017 Chief Judge’s MB 257 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU REGISTRY A20130003782 CJ 2013/13 UNDER Section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Bill Kingi or Wiremu Parata Kingi BETWEEN DAVENA NGAPERA PENNEY Applicant AND KIRA KEMP, TOM KEMP, MAANU KEMP AND ELIZABETH KEMP Respondents Hearing: 20 September 2016 (Heard at Whangārei) Judgment: 13 June 2017 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF...

5. Nyman v Appleton - Succession to Felix Appleton [2018] Chief Judge's MB 31 (2018 CJ 31) [pdf, 341 KB]

   2018 Chief Judge’s MB 31 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIĀRIKI REGISTRY A20110006610 CJ 2011/25 UNDER Section 45 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Felix Appleton BETWEEN KELLEY LOUISE TE RAU AROHA NYMAN Applicant AND VENA MURIWAI APPLETON AND MICHAEL GEORGE WHARENUI APPLETON Respondents Hearing: 12 June 2015 (Heard at Rotorua 2015 Chief Judge's MB 450-459) Appearances: John Chadwi...

6. Regulatory Impact Statement a Stronger Response to Family Violence information sharing between court jurisdictions in domestic violence cases [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...therefore, also  limited.  4. Our assumptions are based on stakeholder views and  information  from specific case studies.  The key assumption is that exposure to more information from other jurisdictions would likely  put judges in a better position to make the most informed decisions.        5. Finally, fully realising the impact of changes to legislation in this area is partly dependent on the  ability of court staff ...

7. Higgins - Succession to Hauriri Kere [2021] Chief Judge's MB 88 (2021 CJ MB 88) [pdf, 289 KB]

   2021 Chief Judge’s MB 88 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE WAIARIKI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Waiariki District A20160002381 WĀHANGA Under Section 45 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Hauriri Kere MIKAERA HEHE HIGGINS Te Kaitono Applicant Nohoanga: Hearing 18 November 2020, 2020 Chief Judge’s MB 1268-1293 (Heard at Rotorua) Whakataunga: J

8. Child witnesses in the New Zealand criminal courts [pdf, 795 KB]

   ...independent researcher focusing on the reform of criminal cross- examination for vulnerable witnesses and defendants. Recent conference presentations include the Judicial Serious Sexual Offences Pilot Court Seminar, the NZ Triennial District Court Judges’ Conference, and the Commonwealth Judges’ Conference, seminars for CLE and ADLS and for senior police at the Police College. Kirsten and Emily are on the management committee for the NZLF-IHC funded Benchmark project, writing pra...

9. Kui - Estate of Te Paea Hami Oru [2019] Chief Judge's MB 577 (2019 CJ 577) [pdf, 475 KB]

   2019 Chief Judge’s MB 577 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20110012287 CJ 2011/45 UNDER Section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Te Paea Hami Oru or Te Paea Hami Pikari or Te Paea Karahina and succession orders made at 1 Auckland MB 300-301 on 10 May 1966 and at 4 Auckland MB 294 on 10 November 1972 WAI-O-TURI KUI and RAEWYN (KUI) BIDDLE Applicants Hearing: 27 Feb...

10. AODT Court Waikato Participant Handbook [pdf, 645 KB]

    ...Court offers you • tell your case manager, lawyer or peer support if you use alcohol or other drugs or decide to leave the treatment programme • go to drug testing when asked to • wear an alcohol monitoring bracelet (SCRAM bracelet) if the judge says you need to • come to the Court when the judge asks you to • act in a way that brings mana to yourself and the Court (for example, coming to Court and your appointments on time) • wear tidy clothing at court and sit...