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1. [2017] NZEmpC 4 Marx v Southern Cross Campus Board of Trustees [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...MARX Applicant AND SOUTHERN CROSS CAMPUS BOARD OF TRUSTEES Respondent Hearing: 18 November 2016 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: S Marx, applicant in person R J Scott and G Wishart, counsel for respondent Judgment: 27 January 2017 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] Mrs Marx was employed as a Resource Teacher, Learning and Behaviour with the Southern Cross Campus in 2012. She was suspended on 29 January 20...

2. [2022] NZACC 123–Soulsby v ACC (27 June 2022) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...LEAVE TO APPEAL TO THE HIGH COURT BETWEEN ANDRE SOULSBY Applicant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Decision: On the papers Submissions: J Robinson for the applicant F Becroft for the respondent Judgment: 28 June 2022 JUDGMENT 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 C J McGuire, delivered on 11 March 2022.1 The issue in this ju...

3. [2025] NZEmpC 175 Wilson Parking NZ Ltd v Turner & Anor [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...AND ATE PROPERTY LIMITED TRADING AS MAINLAND PARKING Second Respondent Hearing: On the papers Appearances: K Crossland, counsel for applicant G Jones, counsel for respondents H Matthews, for Royal Holidays Group Limited Judgment: 14 August 2025 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application to access Court documents) [1] An application has been made by Royal Holidays Group Ltd (Royal Holidays) to access Court documents in...

4. Keepa v Vercoe - Ruatoki B13A2A [2015] Māori Appellate Court MB 196 (2015 APPEAL 196) [pdf, 267 KB]

   ...Respondent Hearing: 19 May 2015 (Heard at Rotorua) Coram: Judge S R Clark, (Presiding) Judge S F Reeves Judge M P Armstrong Appearances: Mr Keepa, in person Mr Vercoe, in person Judgment: 20 May 2015 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT 2015 Māori Appellate Court MB 197 2015 Māori Appellate Court MB 198 Intr...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 264 Tasman District Council v Schaeffner [pdf, 111 KB]

   ...court’s power to correct errors [4] Section 278 RMA provides that Environment Judges have the same powers that the District Court has in the exercise of its jurisdiction. [5] Rule 11.10, District Court Rules 2014, specifies (relevantly) that a judgment may be corrected by the court if it contains a clerical mistake or an error arising from an accidental slip or omission. I am satisfied the error contained in paragraph [10] of the decision is an “accidental slip or omission” t...

6. Fapiano v Tarau (2013) 24 Takitimu MB 46 (24 TKT 46) [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...MB 47 dated 5 May 2011 10 Tākitimu MB 251 dated 1 September 2011 20 Tākitimu MB 173 dated 7 November 2012 Appearances: Geoff Rothwell for the Applicant Joseph Tarau in person Peter Nee Harland for Alice Theodore and Rakaipaka Puriri Judgment: 31 May 2013 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Solicitors: Lloyd Dodson Pringle, P O Box 46, Dannevirke 4942 Peter Nee Harland, P O Box 8025, Havelock North, Hastings 24 Takitimu MB 47 Intr...

7. [2025] NZEmpC 146 RDJ v SGF [pdf, 232 KB]

   ...THE MATTER OF an application to waive or postpone the payment of a filing fee BETWEEN RDJ Plaintiff AND SGF Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: S A McKenna, counsel for applicant for fee waiver Judgment: 16 July 2025 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application to waive or postpone the payment of a filing fee) Introduction [1] The plaintiff wishes to advance an application for sanctions again...

8. [2025] NZEmpC 143 Employment Services Ltd v Resink [pdf, 161 KB]

   ...for a stay of execution BETWEEN EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LIMITED Plaintiff AND FRANK RESINK Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: Y Hope, counsel for plaintiff M R Gibson, counsel for defendant Judgment: 14 July 2025 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE K G SMITH (Application for a stay of execution) [1] Frank Resink was successful in his claims against Employment Services Ltd in the Employment Relations Authority.1...

9. WAIHI Sonny Hone (CSU 2012 PNO 000573) [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...Lawton’s vehicle hitting Mr Waihi. [24] I am not satisfied that Mr Waihi intended to end his life. Because of his high alcohol level, I consider he was likely affected by alcohol at the time of the incident, which may not only have affected his judgment in walking on the road lane along the State Highway at night in dark clothing and without any form of illumination, but also likely slowed his reactions when he realised he was about to be hit by a car. Using Senior Constable Maddafo...

10. LCRO 175/2018 QA v SZ (1 May 2020) [pdf, 117 KB]

    ...view on the evidence before her. Nevertheless, as the Guidelines properly recognise, where the review is of the exercise of a discretion, it is appropriate for the Review Officer to exercise some particular caution before substituting his or her own judgment without good reason. [17] More recently, the High Court has described a review by this Office in the following way:2 A review by the LCRO is neither a judicial review nor an appeal. Those seeking a review of a Committee determ...