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1. 2024-08-Greymouth-DC-FAQs.pdf [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...our Ministry team working in the building every day as well as the general public, court participants, the judiciary, law profession and sector partners on site is the priority for the Ministry. The decision to occupy has been made by Secretary for Justice Andrew Kibblewhite and the Senior Leadership Team after receiving expert advice. • The most critical work will be implemented quickly with low levels of disruption, after which the building will no longer be earthquake prone. Works to...

2. T Ltd v ND [2024] NZDT 739 (22 August 2024) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...of the Tribunal. Specifically, the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. This means you consider there was a breach of natural justice, as a result of procedural unfairness that affected the result of the proceedings. PLEASE NOTE: Parties need to be aware they cannot appeal a Referee’s finding of fact. Where a Referee has made a decision on the issues raised as part...

3. QC v S Ltd [2024] NZDT 549 (19 July 2024) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...of the Tribunal. Specifically, the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. This means you consider there was a breach of natural justice, as a result of procedural unfairness that affected the result of the proceedings. PLEASE NOTE: Parties need to be aware they cannot appeal a Referee’s finding of fact. Where a Referee has made a decision on the issues raised as part...

4. DM Ltd v BU [2024] NZDT 601 (3 July 2024) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...second hand and thinks she may have paid $400.00 for it. I accept that in this case repairing the mirror may be more than the value of the dresser, but the difference is very little in this case and consider that it is in the substantial merits and justice of the case that DM Ltd should pay the full cost to replace the mirror, which is $432.04. Damaged light 18. BU says that DM Ltd’s truck damaged an outdoor light at her mother’s house – one of the addresses that goods were p...

5. QW v DI [2024] NZDT 468 (18 June 2024) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...of the Tribunal. Specifically, the Referee conducted the proceedings (or a Tribunal investigator carried out an enquiry) in a way that was unfair and prejudiced the result of the proceedings. This means you consider there was a breach of natural justice, as a result of procedural unfairness that affected the result of the proceedings. PLEASE NOTE: Parties need to be aware they cannot appeal a Referee’s finding of fact. Where a Referee has made a decision on the issues raised as part...

6. Form-2-Refugee-and-Protected-Person-Appeal.pdf [pdf, 280 KB]

   ...Act 2009 to make a declaration that is false. I declare that the answers in this form are true and correct. I understand that it is my responsibility to establish my appeal. I authorise my representative (if any) to act on my behalf in all matters with the Tribunal and receive all correspondence and documents relating to my appeal. Signature of appellant Date (day/month/year): / / Full Name Signature Date (day/month/year): / / Relationship to appell...

7. Deeming v Whangarei District Council (Discovery) [2015] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 72 KB]

   ...to which the information has already been disclosed to other persons; and (4) society’s interest in protecting the privacy of victims of offences and, in particular, victims of sexual offences. (5) The Judge may, in addition to the matters stated in subsection (3), have regard to any other matters that the Judge considers relevant. A Judge may give a direction under this section that a communication or information not be disclosed whether or not the communication or...

8. CN & MN v KN & W Ltd [2024] NZDT 521 (7 August 2024) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...or not. When assessing whether the onus of proof has been discharged by a party, the Tribunal considers and evaluates the information and evidence presented by the parties in a neutral manner, and also takes into account the substantial merits and justice. I would like to reassure the parties that all information and evidence presented to the Tribunal has been considered, but this order refers only to essential material and is not intended to be a full record of the hearing or of the info...

9. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Miller [2020] NZLCDT 24 (7 August 2020) [pdf, 108 KB]

   ...application for name suppression upon a combination of features, notably his previous unblemished record, his health and the fact that he has ceased practice. Mr Walker notes the balance required between the public interest for open processes of justice and the private interests of the practitioner. 4 [9] The Tribunal expresses compassion for the practitioner and his family. His two decades of unblemished practice as a solicitor were preceded by 13 years of excellent s...

10. Waaka - Waihua (2003) 273 Rotorua MB 228 (273 ROT 228) [pdf, 99 KB]

    ...or less) 18(1)(h),131/93 RESERVED DECISION ----- -------- - ---- - ------- ---------------- ----- This is an application for costs by the group of General Land Owners represented by Mr John Egan of counsel at the substantive hearing of this matter. There is no need for me to recite the facts for they are contained in my Judgement. The costs involved total $7,87500 An order is sought against the Crown. Essentially this is a claim for costs by one Defendant against the other. The c...