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1. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy for CPIP December 2024.pdf [pdf, 375 KB]

   ...Applications for criminal legal aid Attendance requirements Supervision of the duty lawyer service Payment Travel time and mileage Accommodation Duty Lawyer Roster Removal from the duty lawyer roster Appendix 1 – Instructions on bail matters for duty lawyers in district courts Appendix 2 – Payment rates Appendix 3: – Performance Monitoring 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 November2024 4 Duty lawyer service I...

2. Duty Lawyer Operational Policy for CPIP November 2024.pdf [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...Applications for criminal legal aid Attendance requirements Supervision of the duty lawyer service Payment Travel time and mileage Accommodation Duty Lawyer Roster Removal from the duty lawyer roster Appendix 1 – Instructions on bail matters for duty lawyers in district courts Appendix 2 – Payment rates Appendix 3: – Performance Monitoring 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 November2024 4 Duty lawyer service I...

3. LA - practice standards for legal aid providers [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...www.justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ 1 Table of Contents General Practice Standards 3 General Principles 4 General Responsibilities to Clients 5 Legal Aid Funding 5 Relations with Clients 6 Conduct of Matter 7 Evidence and submissions 7 Experts 7 Without notice applications 7 Settlement and dispute resolution 8 Conflicts of interest 8 Dealings with Other People 8 File Maintenance 9 Other Obligations 10 Criminal Practice Standar...

4. Legal aid practice standards for all legal aid providers [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...www.justice.govt.nz http://www.justice.govt.nz/ 1 Table of Contents General Practice Standards 3 General Principles 4 General Responsibilities to Clients 5 Legal Aid Funding 5 Relations with Clients 6 Conduct of Matter 7 Evidence and submissions 7 Experts 7 Without notice applications 7 Settlement and dispute resolution 8 Conflicts of interest 8 Dealings with Other People 8 File Maintenance 9 Other Obligations 10 Criminal Practice Standar...

5. Legal aid High Cost Case Management consultation - summary of submissions [pdf, 488 KB]

   ...Table of Contents Introduction 3 Consultation process 3 Overview 4 Identifying cases 5 Homicide Offences 5 Serious Fraud Offences 5 Class A Drugs Offences 6 Conspiracy Charges 6 Criminal Compensation Claims 7 Retrial/ Limited Appeal matters 7 Criminal cases (likely to exceed $30,000) 8 Cases with intense public interest 8 All cases where an associated case is HCC 8 Additional feedback 9 Including cases 10 Case plan 11 Staged Funding 12 Retrospective Decisions...

6. Nicholls v Nicholls - WT Nicholls Trust [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 598 (2013 APPEAL 598) [pdf, 233 KB]

   2013 Maori Appellate Court MB 598 IN THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20130001428 A20130005882 UNDER Section 58, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal against orders of the Māori Land Court made on 21 December 2012 at 50 Waikato Maniapoto MB 10-16 and on 30 April 2013 at 55 Waikato Maniapoto MB 288-306 in respect of Part Papaaroha 6B Block BETWEEN GEORGE TAMA NICHOLLS Appellant AND MARK STEVENS,...

7. 2017 NZSSAA 052 (15 September 2017) [pdf, 238 KB]

   [2017] NZSSAA 052 Reference No. SSA 39, 46, 54, 59, 66, 88 & 134/16 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by X of Z against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee DATE OF MINUTE Friday, 15 September 2017 DECISION (ON INTERLOCUTORY ISSUES) Overview [1] The appellant lodged these seven appeals during 2016. They are against seven decisions of the Chief Executive; each has been the...

8. Data of COVID-19 Alert Level 4 effect on District Court released

   New Ministry of Justice figures indicate the extent to which the District Court, including the Family Court and Youth Court, has maintained an essential service for priority matters during COVID-19 Alert Level 4. Review the figures here “The District Court is New Zealand’s busiest court. During the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 restrictions, the justice system, including courts, were an essential service. These figures show that the courts adapted to deal with priority proceedings during lockdown r...

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9. [2025] NZEmpC 7 LMN v STC [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAMES OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE PARTIES AT [24] AND [43]. IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2025] NZEmpC 7 EMPC 195/2024 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for non-publication orders AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for security for costs B...

10. CCRC Advisory Group: Terms of reference [pdf, 56 KB]

    ...Review Commission Act 2019. 2 Meetings 8. The Establishment Advisory Group will meet monthly from February to July 2020. Attendance at Establishment Advisory Group meetings can be in person or via another medium. Consideration of matters 9. Matters for the Establishment Advisory Group’s consideration will generally be submitted as a paper circulated by the secretariat. Matters for consideration can be put to the Committee orally. 10. The Establishment Advisory Gr...