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1. Whānau Protect (National Home Safety Service) evaluation report [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   Whānau Protect National Home Safety Service Evaluation report Provider & Community Services Ministry of Justice November 2017 Disclaimer This research was undertaken by Provider and Community Services within the Ministry of Justice, with assistance from Gravitas Research and Strategy Limited. The Ministry acknowledges and thanks the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges, and their affiliated and associated refuges who helped with and

2. ZA v YB LCRO 135/2014 (31 August 2016) [pdf, 76 KB]

   ...ZA’s chambers, particularly given his understanding that the transfer was not as urgent as Mr ZA’s team appears to have believed. [29] Mr YB’s complaint relies on his view of how a reasonable lawyer in Mr ZA’s position would have handled matters. There is room for a range of views. However, it should be assumed that Mr ZA’s chambers acted in accordance with Ms [RI]’s instructions about rapidly approaching deadlines. Those instructions would have had an effect on how her n...

3. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee v Cooper [2015] NZLCDT 7 [pdf, 49 KB]

   ...for an adjournment. He did not appear, but sent an email to the Court on that morning stating that he was unwell and could not appear and conduct a hearing to an acceptable professional standard. He attached a medical certificate. When the matter was called, the Court asked another lawyer, Mr Birks, who was in Court as duty solicitor, to contact the practitioner. He did so by phone and then informed the Court that the practitioner was ill. 3 The practitioner was in fact a...

4. Form-4-Deportation-Appeal-by-a-Non-Resident.pdf [pdf, 460 KB]

   ...of: Year convicted Penalty imposed Lapsed or expunged (yes or no) Continue on a separate sheet of paper if necessary. Are there any criminal charges against you at present or any matters or investigations of any kind outstanding, in any country?  Yes  No If you answered ‘yes’, please provide the full details of the criminal charge or investigation: Continue on a separate sheet of paper if neces...

5. Steele v Board of Trustees of Salisbury School [2012] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 83 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2012] NZHRRT 20 Reference No. HRRT 022/2011 IN THE MATTER OF A CLAIM UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN MARCUS JAMES STEELE PLAINTIFF AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SALISBURY SCHOOL DEFENDANT AT NELSON BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms J Grant MNZM, Member Ms S Ineson QSM, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr Steele in person Mr DM O’Neill for Defendant DATE OF HEARING: 16 December 20...

6. LCRO 125/2019 AB v CD and EF (3 June 2021) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...out’ and G returned to Mr EF. [6] After seeking advice from two other lawyers, Mr AB ultimately instructed Ms HI. Ms JK QC was engaged by Ms HI to assist with the ensuing litigation. [7] Ms CD, an associate in the firm,2 became involved as matters progressed, and proceedings were lodged in the High Court by Mr AB, G, and Mr AB’s son, L. [8] Despite attempts to settle the claims, a two-week hearing was scheduled in November 2018. During the course of the first day of the...

7. Evaluation of Whanau Protect (National Home Safety Service) 2022 [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   National Home Safety Service: Whānau Protect Evaluation Report 2022 Acknowledgements This report was written by Sue Allison and Tania Boyer from GravitasOPG. The quantitative data match of National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges (NCIWR) administrative data and Police Recorded Crime and Victim Statistics (RCVS) was undertaken by the Ministry of Justice’s Sector Group . NCIWR provided anonymised collated administrative data. The authors

8. [2021] NZEnvC 150 Waterfall Park Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 164 KB]

   WPDL v QLDC – WAIVER DECISION – SEPTEMBER 2021 IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 150 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN WATERFALL PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2019-CHC-90) Appellant AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan, sitting alone Hearing: By ju...

9. BORA Maritime Security Bill [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...Bill of Rights Act. The release of this advice should not be taken to indicate that the Attorney-General agrees with all aspects of it, nor does its release constitute a general waiver of legal professional privilege in respect of this or any other matter. Whilst care has been taken to ensure that this document is an accurate reproduction of the advice provided to the Attorney-General, neither the Ministry of Justice nor the Crown Law Office accepts any liability for any errors or omissio...

10. Online Final PO Information at Service Pack Respondent [pdf, 461 KB]

    ...children. Or go to: justice.govt.nz/family/family-violence/respond-to-a-protection-order/ What happens now? You have received a Final Protection Order. This will be in place forever. It can only be changed or removed by a Judge. No matter what - you need to follow the rules in this Order. You can apply to have the Order removed or changed. You can work towards living without violence. You need to follow the rules in the Protection Order as long as it is in pla...