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1. Dorbu v The Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal Anor CIV 2009 404 7381 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...respondent‘s decision on charge 1, and this is not a case where I can safely find that the outcome would have been inevitable notwithstanding the error. 27 [38] I do not say that the first respondent should have avoided referring to the Courts‘ judgments altogether. The Tribunal was entitled to refer to the judgments if they would ―assist it to deal effectively with the matters before it‖. 28 But the judgments were not binding upon it. [39] I accept Mr Keyte‘s su...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 183 Grenadier Ltd v Manawatu-Whanganui Regional Council [pdf, 402 KB]

   ...5% with a “low” magnitude being a 5 – 25% loss. [84] In answer to questions from counsel for the Appellant, Mr Whiteley helpfully highlighted that the ecological impact assessment guidelines do “direct ecologists to use professional judgement where appropriate for certain zones of influence that may 44 Whiteley evidence dated 3 May 2023 at [62]. 45 Keesing rebuttal evidence dated 17 May 2023 at [5.14]. 46 Keesing rebuttal evidence dated 17 May 2023 at [5.14]. 47 Kee...

3. Rata - Whataarakai No 1 Roadway and Lot 1 Deposited Plan 374627 [2020] Chief Judge's MB 74 (2020 CJ 74) [pdf, 432 KB]

   ...necessary in the interests of justice to remedy the mistake or omission. [12] The principles that are applied to s 45 decisions have been previously set out in numerous decisions made by the Chief Judge and myself. These are to be found in the judgments Ashwell - Rawinia or Lavinia Ashwell (nee Russell)1 and in Tau v Nga Whanau 1 [2009] Chief Judge’s MB 209-225 (2009 CJ 209) 2020 Chief Judge’s MB 92 O Morven & Glen...

4. [2024] NZEmpC 227 The Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University v Cheng [pdf, 237 KB]

   ...CHANCELLOR OF LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Plaintiff AND XINYI (ERIN) CHENG Defendant Hearing: 18 November 2024 (Heard at Queenstown) Appearances: S G Wilson, counsel for plaintiff R Bryant and G Hurring, counsel for defendant Judgment: 22 November 2024 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] Ms Cheng was employed by the Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University as a research field technician from 1 February 2022. Her employment ca...

5. [2021] NZREADT 7 - Sharma v Brake (12 February 2021) [pdf, 421 KB]

   ...Barker [2002] 2 NZLR 213. This authority was referred to in Quin. opportunity to refuse to buy the property, of negotiating to purchase it at a reduced price or of negotiating for the vendors to construct a new entranceway. [68] In its judgment, the Court of Appeal judgment14 pointed out that there could be no question of the licensee being liable to provide what was promised in the contract between the vendor and purchaser. The Court referred to the judgment of Gault J in...

6. Needham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing Leave to appeal) [2023] NZACC 58 [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...[2023] NZACC 58 ACR 42/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN HOWARD NEEDHAM Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented S Arnold for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 5 April 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151, A...

7. Morton v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 51 [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 51 ACR 36/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN LISA MORTON Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented R Wanigasekera for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 28 March 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Cour...

8. Reid v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 35 [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2023] NZACC 35 ACR 33/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN OLGA REID Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented S Arnold for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 7 March 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court...

9. Ambridge v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 43 [pdf, 153 KB]

   ...[2023] NZACC 43 ACR 24/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN NYREE AMBRIDGE Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self represented J Castle for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 21 March 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 151,...

10. Elkadi v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late Filing Leave to appeal) [2023] NZACC 5 [pdf, 158 KB]

    ...[2023] NZACC 005 ACR 5/23 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN ABDULRAHMAN ELKADI Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented R Wanigasekera for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 19 January 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court – s 1...