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1. Moeau - Hinewhaki West or 2 Sec 39C1 (2009) 223 Aotea MB 250 (223 AOT 250) [pdf, 146 KB]

   IN THE MAORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT 223 Aotea MB 250 A20070012352 UNDER Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 Hearing: Judgment: Introduction IN THE MATTER OF Hinewhaki West or 2 Sec.39C1 - Trausfer of shares 23 May 2008 2 February 2009 JOHN P AlTEIHONGA MOEAU Applicaut . DECISION OF JUDGE C T COXHEAD [1] John Moeau (John) wishes to gift all his interest in the Hinewhaki West or 2 Sec.39C1 (Hinewhaki West 39C1) to his graud nephew, stliart Bennett Moauaro...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 103 Handley v South Taranaki District Council [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...explained that 18 months would allow for a second winter to be appropriately managed in the maintenance of the plants. Discussion [11] On the outstanding question in issue concerning the planting maintenance obligation, as signalled to the parties, a judgment is called for. The absence of Ms Lucas does not impede our capacity to do so, in that the issue is not so much driven by expert opinion but by consideration of the respective rights and interests of the parties. In essence, n...

3. KS & MS v TI & ND [2020] NZDT 1596 (13 May 2020) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...& MS said it was. They state the fence comprised no more than 6 upright posts, three wires and battens on the ground. 9. Reference in the Police Report to a dilapidated fence is not based on the Police viewing the fence and making a considered judgment about the state of the fence because it had been removed. KS & MS admit the fence needed to be repaired. TI & ND’s documentary evidence states the fence comprised no more than 6 upright posts, three wires and battens on the...

4. Widdowson v Bekx [pdf, 166 KB]

   FILE NO: 0092 UNDER The Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 IN THE MATTER OF an adjudication BETWEEN: DAVID JOHN WIDDOWSON & ANGELA PHYLLIS WIDDOWSON Claimant AND: PETER FRANCES BEKX First Respondent AND: DEBBIE ANNE BEKX Second Respondent AND: WAIPA DISTRICT COUNCIL Third Respondent AND IAN M STUART Fourth Respondent (REMOVED) AND STUDORP LTD Fifth Respondent DETERMINATION OF ADJUDICATORS

5. Tweeddale v Pearson [pdf, 405 KB]

   ...[58] The council denied that it owes a duty of care to Mrs Tweeddale who is now an absentee landlord. She never intended to live in the property. The property is in the same position as a motel. [59] The grounds for this submission are the judgments of the Court of Appeal in Te Mata1 and Blanket Bay2 in which it was found that the council owed no duty of care to the developers of a motel. 1 Te Mata Properties Ltd & Anor v Has...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 100 Liu v South Pacific Timber (1990) Ltd [pdf, 107 KB]

   ...PACIFIC TIMBER (1990) LIMITED Intended Defendant Hearing: 22 July 2011 (Heard at Auckland) Counsel: Rodney Hooker and Charlotte Taylor, counsel for intending plaintiff Craig Andrews and Stephen Chan, counsel for intended defendant Judgment: 10 August 2011 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE GL COLGAN [1] Should Nanzheng Liu be able to challenge a determination of the Employment Relations Authority after the expiry of the 28-day period within which he was entitled to...

7. MacDonald v MacDonald - Wairau Block XII 6C2C [2016] Māori Appellate Court MB 370 (2016 APPEAL 370) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...BRIGHAM MACDONALD Respondent Hearing: 19 May 2015 (Heard at Blenheim) Court: Chief Judge Isaac (Presiding) Judge Savage Judge Doogan Appearances: L Radich for the appellant M Hardy-Jones for the respondent Judgment: 27 September 2016 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT ON COSTS Copies to: L P Radich, Radich Law, PO Box 842, Blenheim, luke@radichlaw.co.nz M Hardy-Jones, Hardy-Jones Cla...

8. [2019] NZEmpC 126 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc v New Zealand Post Ltd [pdf, 341 KB]

   ...AOTEAROA INC Plaintiff AND NEW ZEALAND POST LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 18 December 2018 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: S R Mitchell and J Lynch, counsel for plaintiff H Kynaston, counsel for defendant Judgment: 11 September 2019 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE J C HOLDEN [1] This judgment resolves a dispute about the interpretation and operation of the overtime provisions applicable to delivery agents employed by the defendant, New Zeal...

9. Miscarriage of justice - Scott Watson - K McDonald's final report March 2011 [pdf, 2 MB]

   Kristy P McDonald QC ADVICE TO THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE CONCERNING APPLICATION BY SCOTT WATSON FOR THE EXERCISE OF THE ROYAL PREROGATIVE OF MERCY March 2011 1. 2. 3. 4. INDEX Executive Summary 4 Introduction 16 Interim Advice................................................... 18 Further information provided.................................. 20 Criteria for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy Section 406 of the Crimes Act 196 1.. ...................... .

10. Ministry of Justice annual report 2019-20 [pdf, 9.3 MB]

    E.64 AR (2020) Annual Report Te Tāhū o te Ture 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 In accordance with the Public Finance Act 1989, this Annual Report presents: Te Tāhū o te Ture - Ministry of Justice This document includes information about the Ministry’s operations and performance for the 2019/20 financial year. Joint Venture Business Unit – Family Violence and Sexual Violence (JVBU) The JVBU is hosted by the Ministry of Justice and provides a governance secretariat for the Joint V