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1. [2022] NZEmpC 138 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...and A Piaggi, counsel for first defendant P Skelton QC, S G Wilson, J Hurren and H Rossie, counsel for second defendants R Kirkness, counsel to assist the Court Judgment: 3 August 2022 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 5) OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for recusal) [1] The second defendants (who I will refer to as the Gloriavale defendants) seek orders that I recuse myself from these proceedings. The application is essentially advanced on the basis...

2. Emmerson - Succession to Beatrice Annie Loper [2020] Chief Judges MB 692 (2020 CJ 692) [pdf, 402 KB]

   2020 Chief Judge’s MB 692 I TE KOOTI WHENUA MĀORI O AOTEAROA I TE ROHE O AOTEA In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Aotea District A20100007367 CJ 2010/31 WĀHANGA Under Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Beatrice Annie Loper also known as Beatrice Roper or Beatrice Annie Watterreus or Beatrice Annie Emmerson I WAENGA I A Between JANET ELIZABETH EMMERSON Te kaitono Applicant Nohoang

3. Tarawa - Estate of Tau Pere Pokaihau [2018] Chief Judge's MB 890 (2018 CJ 890) [pdf, 378 KB]

   2018 Chief Judge’s MB 890 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20130006772 CJ 2013/40 UNDER Section 45, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Tau Pere Pokaihau also known as Tau Pera Rogers AND MAHUE TARAWA Applicant Hearing: 19 September 2018, 2018 Chief Judge’s MB 668 - 688 (Heard at Whangarei) Judgment: 21 December 2018 RESERVED DECISION OF DEPUTY CHIEF JUDGE C L FOX

4. Family Court rewrite submission: New Zealand Law Society [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...reforms, Ministry of Justice, 5 September 2018. 2 Background Paper – Overview of the 2014 family justice reforms, Ministry of Justice, September 2018. mailto:FamilyJusticeReforms@justice.govt.nz 2 gathered from interviewing parents, lawyers, judges and other stakeholders will greatly inform the panel’s report to the minister. In the Law Society’s view implementing the following three key changes would have an immediate positive effect on the Family Court: • allowing l...

5. MacFarlane v Trustees of the K & T MacFarlane Whanau Trust [2014] Chief Judge’s MB 127 (2014 CJ 127) [pdf, 148 KB]

   IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20100012361 2014 Chief Judge's MB 127 2014 CJ 127 UNDER Section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF K & T MacFarlane Whānau Trust and succession orders made at 181 Napier MB 148- 150 and at 181 Napier MB 151-152 dated 4 August 2005 BETWEEN Cara Verena MacFarlane Applicant AND Trustees of the K & T MacFarland Whanau Trust Respondent Judg...

6. McLeary – Waihi Kahakaharoa 1Z2B2B (1994) 14 Aotea Appellate MB 38-56 (14 WGAP 38) [pdf, 5.6 MB]

   ...Section 173of the Maori AffairsAct 1953 .' A~ Glen WiUiam McLeary & Heather Elizabeth McLeary represented by Counsel, L R Harvey Respondents Counsel, Miss M Connolly appearing for the objectors as Agent Hearlne At Turangl on 25 May 1994 Judge H K Hingston (presiding) Judge G D Carter Judge W W Isaac ... . - .-. .. ". .". . - . ... .... 1. Back~und This is an appeal against a determination of the Maori Land Court at Rotorua on 8 November 1993 at 35 Aotea Minute Book 19...

7. Hotene - Estate of Paratene Mita Hotene [2018] Chief Judge's MB 277 (2018 CJ 277) [pdf, 365 KB]

   2018 Chief Judge’s MB 277 IN THE MᾹORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20120015167 CJ 2013/4 UNDER Section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Paratene Mita Hotene MOHI WIREMU HOTENE Applicant Judgment: 5 September 2018 DECISION OF CHIEF JUDGE W W ISAAC 2018 Chief Judge’s MB 278

8. OIA-109789.pdf [pdf, 910 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 14 March 2024 Our ref: OIA 109789 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Judge-alone and Jury trials Thank you for your email of 15 February 2024 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) requesting information on judge-alone and jury trials under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Specifically, you reque...

9. Mane - Waihou A8C1B1 (2015) 117 Taitokerau MB 215 (117 TTK 215) [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...2005 31 October 2005 13 March 2008 26 February 2009 27 August 2010 16 September 2011 23 November 2011 18 January 2012 24 January 2013 19 January 2015 (Heard at Kaikohe) Judgment: 2 December 2015 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER (Further applications listed over page) 117 Taitokerau MB 216 A20070004643 UNDER Section 289, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Waihou A8C1B1 AND BETWEEN BARNEY MA...

10. OX v PE LCRO 224 / 2010 and 262 / 2011 (22 August 2012) [pdf, 115 KB]

    ...aspects of the complaint concerning the way the litigation was conducted. This was a reference to the fact that courts govern their own procedures and any conduct concerns in the course of litigation are properly to be brought before the presiding Judge. [10] As for the remainder of the issues, the Standards Committee considered that, having regard to all the circumstances, further action was unnecessary or inappropriate. This dealt with those aspects of the complaint alleging sol...