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1. IPT 2021-22 Annual Report [pdf, 526 KB]

   ...Refugee Status Appeals Authority under the former Act): (iii) made by the Minister under section 212(2) on whether a person has failed to meet his or her conditions of suspension of liability for deportation: (c) to deal with certain transitional matters arising from the repeal of the Immigration Act 1987, in accordance with Part 12 of this Act. The Tribunal may conduct its proceedings in an inquisitorial manner, an adversarial manner, or in a mixed inquisitorial and adversarial...

2. IPT-Annual-Report 2022 -2023 [pdf, 416 KB]

   ...Refugee Status Appeals Authority under the former Act): (iii) made by the Minister under section 212(2) on whether a person has failed to meet his or her conditions of suspension of liability for deportation: (c) to deal with certain transitional matters arising from the repeal of the Immigration Act 1987, in accordance with Part 12 of this Act. The Tribunal may conduct its proceedings in an inquisitorial manner, an adversarial manner, or in a mixed inquisitorial and adversarial m...

3. LCRO 33/2015 HS v Area Standards Committee [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...Rules 2.10, 10, 11 and 13 of the Rules of Conduct and Client Care. [20] Mr HS provided detailed submissions in response to the Notice, dated 20 November 2014. [21] In his submissions responding to the Notice, Mr HS raised the issue of natural justice. He referred to the complaints decision as appearing: to give a clear indication of predetermination in this matter and therefore a breach of Natural justice as required by both common law and section 142 of the Lawyers and Conveyanc...

4. Different streams of law

   ...also be brought by others – for example by government departments like the Ministry of Transport, the Department of Inland Revenue (IRD) or Local Authorities. To learn more about criminal law and civil law and to explore the criminal and the civil justice system (the process of putting civil law and criminal law into practice) read these two stories: Explore the criminal justice system through the case of Oliver Fender, a reckless driver Explore the civil justice system through the case of M...

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5. Overview of hearing types interpreters may be required for [pdf, 141 KB]

   Hearing types Audio Visual Link (AVL) - list hearings from prison via video link before either a community magistrate or a Judge Call-over - is a meeting held by a Judge to discuss procedural and administrative matters and determine the readiness of the case for a hearing Case reviews – is when a Judge reviews a case to see if any legal matters need to be resolved before a trial, whether this is being prosecuted by the Crown or other government departments Disch WOC S106 list...

6. [2020] NZEnvC 005 Flax Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...rendered nugatory if an adjournment or stay is not granted by the Environment Court. It also claims there would be unnecessary costs incurred. [4] The over-riding principles on application for stay are the balance of convenience and the interests of justice. [5] As for the interests of justice, no decision made by the Environment Court can affect any possible decision given by the Supreme Court so it is hard to see how the interests of justice in a general theoretical sense can be a...

7. [2023] NZEmpC 6 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...directed that the application be provided to the parties. The parties have advised that they abide the decision of the Court. [4] The media has an important role to play in reporting trials as the “eyes and ears” of the public, promoting open justice and facilitating fair and accurate reporting of court hearings. While the hearing is set down in open court in Greymouth and members of the public, and the media, are free to attend the hearing, there are difficulties with this...

8. [2023] NZEmpC 154 Chain & Rigging Supplies Ltd v Nikorima [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...issues which should be drawn to the attention of the Court, particularly in light of the fact that a person whose circumstances had been referred to in the proceeding, a former employee of the applicant, was referred to anonymously for natural justice reasons.3 [4] Accordingly, I made an interim non-publication order whilst submissions were filed.4 [5] Counsel for both parties then filed submissions. Ms Amaranathan, counsel for the applicant, submitted there should be a non-publi...

9. OIA-105083_Part1.pdf [pdf, 8.7 MB]

   ...have a specific procedure to the responsible team (e.g. privacy complaints, court complaints, etc.) . This email address (complaints@justice.govt.nz) is noted on the Ministry's external website. This email address is only for complaint matters. Complaints are handled similarly to OIAs. We endeavour to respond to complaints within 20 working days. There are some complaints the Ministry doesn't deal with. The following complaints have separate processes: • A ju...

10. [2024] NZEmpC 91 (Judgment (No 6) of Judge M S King 28 May 2024) [pdf, 323 KB]

    ...with the Employment Relations Authority. The parties have not attended mediation. Mediation was postponed until after this application was determined by the Court. The Authority has not convened a conference call to deal with any interlocutory matters, including any issues around discovery of relevant information, or the timetabling of this matter to an investigation meeting. [12] Counsel have also advised that related proceedings have been filed in the High Court. There are s...