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1. Yates v Nathan - Neville David Nathan Whanau Trust [2016] Chief Judge's MB 223 (2016 CJ 223) [pdf, 244 KB]

   2016 Chief Judge’s MB 223 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20140007967 CJ 2014/8 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Neville David Nathan Whānau Trust BETWEEN AND BETTY YATES Applicant NEVILLE DAVID NATHAN Respondent Hearing: 6 November 2015 at 2015 Chief Judge's MB 814-844 (Heard at Whangārei) Judgment: 20 April 2016 RESERVED JUDGMEN...

2. Nicholas v Caudwell - Succession to Walker Whakaahua Kameta (2021) Chief Judges MB 1023 (2021 CJ 1023) [pdf, 325 KB]

   2021 Chief Judge’s MB 1023 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE WAIARIKI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Waiariki District A20140008651 CJ 2014/15 WĀHANGA Under Section 45 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Succession to Walker Whakaahua Kameta I WAENGA I A Between PHYLLIS RANGI NICHOLAS JANE TIWHA ANDRE NICHOLAS Ngā Kaitono Applicants ME And KAY CAUDWELL JOHN K...

3. LCRO 107/2023 NC v PJ (30 November 2023) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...The defendant had applied for the prosecution to be dismissed. Her application was set down for hearing on [redacted]. The applicant requested an adjournment. His 2 request was addressed at a teleconference on 13 April 2023 before his Honour, Judge [A], attended by the applicant and the respondent. [4] His Honour issued a minute of the outcome of the teleconference, which relevantly reads as follows: [3] When that the teleconference commenced [the applicant] asked me to recuse...

4. Edwards - Succession to Ngarangi Kanoa Babbington [2021] Chief Judge's MB 755 (2021 CJ 755) [pdf, 535 KB]

   2021 Chief Judge’s MB 755 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O TE TAIRĀWHITI In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Tairāwhiti District A20190008292 CJ 2019/28 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of CJ 2019/28 – Ngarangi Kanoa Babbington and a succession order made at 151 Aotea MB 79-82 on 18 March 2005 - Application to the Chief Judge MARYANNE GEORGINA EDWARDS and AIDAN...

5. Research report: Without notice applications in the Family Court [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...participated in this research. Your contribution to the research was invaluable and deeply aided our understanding of the motivations and drivers for submitting without notice applications. We wish also to express our appreciation to the Family Court judges, lawyers and Family Court staff who contributed to this research. Thank you for taking the time to explain the workings of the Family Court generally and the without notice application process specifically. Our thanks to the M...

6. Ratu v Marshall - Whangape Lot 65B Sec 2A [2023] Māori Appellate Court MB 115 (2023 APPEAL 115) [pdf, 383 KB]

   ...Kaiurupare pīra Respondent ME And WAIKATO DISTRICT COUNCIL Te Tanga Whaitake Interested party Nohoanga: Hearing 10 February 2022, 2022 Māori Appellate Court MB 42-90 (Heard at Hamilton via Zoom) Kooti: Court Judge M P Armstrong (Presiding) Judge T M Wara Judge R P Mullins Kanohi kitea: Appearances C Hockly for Appellants K Katipo and K Ketu for Respondent C Pidduck for Interested Party Whakataunga: Judgment date 19 J...

7. Regulatory Impact Statement review of the Judicature Act and consolidation of courts legislation [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...Auckland statistics are indicative of the national statistics.   If  the  upper  limit  of  the District  Court’s  civil  jurisdiction was  increased,  litigants who  would choose the District Court are more likely to require judge time, based on current  behaviour of District Court litigants with higher value claims.  7. The policy options are not likely to:   impose additional costs on businesses, or   impair private ...

8. Erueti - Kohatu o te Haua No 9 (1996) 5 Taitokerau Appellate MB 53 (5 APWH 53) [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...'.' -- - --.--i : -------- ¥'" :-~~:::.~~M_ -- ' '......~--. .-.. - .. , w ~-... 53 ; In the Maorl Appellete Court of New Zealand Taltokerau District i: 11 of an appeal from the decision of N F SMITH. DeputY Chief Judge. dated 28 March 1996 to the Intent that the status of the land known as KOHATU0 TE HAUA NO 9 BL.OCK shall revert from Maori Land to General Land by way of an Order under section 45/93 " IN THE MATTER- . . . :i- - . ! i I I I...

9. Muru v Maungatautari Ecological Island Trust - Wani Wani 1 Block [2017] Māori Appellate Court MB 248 (2017 APPEAL 248) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...OF WANI WANI 1 BLOCK BETWEEN WIREMU HIRA RICK MURU AS TRUSTEE OF WANI WANI 1 TRUST Applicant AND MAUNGATAUTARI ECOLOGICAL ISLAND TRUST Respondent Hearing: 9 August 2017 (Heard at Hamilton) Court: Judge M P Armstrong (presiding) Judge L R Harvey Judge M J Doogan Appearances: P Jefferies for the Appellant S Garmonsway for the Respondent Judgment: 21 August 2017 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT...

10. McCleery – Waihaha 3D2 Inc (1997) 1 Waiariki Appellate MB 67 (1 AP 67) [pdf, 1.4 MB]

    ...1993 in respect of Waihaha 3D2 Incorporation ■1/4 HEARING: At Rotorua on 13 February 1997 COUNSEL: Mr Powell, for the Appellants Mr Dowthwaite, for Messrs Kusabs and Gray DECISION- Delivered at Wellington on the 'if --4-1 day of May 1997 JUDGEMENT OF THE MAORI APPELLATE COURT: Deputy Chief Judge N F Smith Judges G D Carter and W W Isaac 09/18/03 6:16PMJetFax._#782; Page 364 9 3078347;Sent by: ADLS LIBRARY - 1 - 1 Waiariki Appellate MB 68 J3ACKGROUND This appeal question...