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1. OIA-113508.pdf [pdf, 450 KB]

   ...self-represented parties. Specifically, you requested: 1. The number of self-represented parties in the Family Court from March 2023 to March 2024. 2. How many Oranga Tamariki cases have self-represented parties in the same period. 3. How many cases have legally aided parties over the same period. 4. How many Care of Children Act proceedings have had counsel to assist appointed in the last month. In response to question 1, please refer to Table 1 which outlines the number of active cas...

2. Ways to make or receive a payment

   ...services, refer to the information below to find a payment alternative. Pay a fine This includes reparations, court-ordered fines, infringement fines and offender levies. Pay a filing fee Ways to pay a filing fee for courts and tribunals. Make a legal aid debt repayment You may be required to make regular repayments or a lump sum payment to legal aid. Pay a Cost Contribution Order How to pay a Cost Contribution Order. Receive a payment for jury service How to receive payment for jury...

   Located in:

   1. Fines & payments

3. Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) July 2014 - follow-up [pdf, 195 KB]

   ...lements has increased substan ally with 70% of New Zealand’s land area now se led. We have begun to modernise services for the public, our customers, and stakeholders. And we have supported and implemented signifi cant policy change, including legal aid, alcohol, criminal procedure and family jus ce reforms. Earlier this year, I welcomed the opportunity for Dr Murray Horn and Paula Rebstock to return to assess our progress and again provide their insight and advice. Two years into o...

4. [2018] NZEmpC 74 Pitman v Advanced Personnel Services Ltd [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...indicate that the overall interests of justice lend themselves towards a stay. Outcome [55] The application for a stay is dismissed. [56] Costs are reserved. If they cannot be agreed, memoranda may be filed although, if Mr Pitman is now legally aided, costs may need to be taken up with the legal aid provider. K G Smith Judge Judgment signed at 12.45 pm on 2 July 2018...

5. From Bystander to Participant: Recognising and protecting victims by providing legal advice and legal representation [pdf, 664 KB]

   From Bystander to Participant: Recognising and protecting victims by providing legal advice and legal representation Research Report December 2022 Elaine Donovan “The criminal justice system, which cannot function without victims, needs to adjust its perspective to see them as valued participants and to support them appropriately”.* 2 Contents Introduction ...............................................

6. Family Violence Bail (FVB) pilot evaluation - final report [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...iv List of tables Table 1: KEQs, sub-questions and high-level criteria 6 Table 2: Evaluation rubric 7 Table 3: Number of stakeholder interview participants 12 Table 4: CMS and Police data limitations 14 Table 5: Do Judge's Packs aid Judicial Officers in decision making? 16 Table 6: Importance of specific Judge's Pack components 17 Table 7: Do Judge's Packs provide better information for decision making overall? 17 Table 8: Importance of the Victim's Vie...

7. 2019-11-13 Allen + Clarke FVB Pilot Evaluation Final Report 004 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...iv List of tables Table 1: KEQs, sub-questions and high-level criteria 6 Table 2: Evaluation rubric 7 Table 3: Number of stakeholder interview participants 12 Table 4: CMS and Police data limitations 14 Table 5: Do Judge's Packs aid Judicial Officers in decision making? 16 Table 6: Importance of specific Judge's Pack components 17 Table 7: Do Judge's Packs provide better information for decision making overall? 17 Table 8: Importance of the Victim's Vie...

8. PDS Summer Internship Programme

   Gain practical experience in a criminal legal defence environment. Develop your legal knowledge and skills and apply them in the real world. On this page: What we do About the Summer Intern Programme What we offer What we look for Testimonials Apply for the Summer Internship Programme What we do We provide legal advice and representation to defendants who are granted legal aid in criminal cases. We also oversee the duty lawyer services in the courts where we operate. We receive around 12,000-1...

   Located in:

   1. PDS >
   2. Careers

9. Your guide to legal aid - Chinese [pdf, 874 KB]

   ...警察因怀疑您犯有一项违法行为而正在对您进行讯问，并且他们告诉您说您有权向律师 咨询。 以上情况可能发生在警察局，也可能发生在您的家里、大街上，或者任何其他地方。 法律服务专员（Legal Services Commissioner）就是否给申请人提供法律援助做决 定。本手册概要介绍法律援助是怎么回事。 4 我是否必须证明我无力支付律师费用？ 任何人都可以使用PDLA服务，无论�...

10. Communication Assistance Quality Framework FINAL [pdf, 3.6 MB]

    ...publication of certain details (for example, the participant’s name or evidence given at trial).  CAs could face legal action (including fine or imprisonment) if they breach a suppression order by disclosing any of the suppressed details. CAs may hear legally privileged information when they facilitate communication between a participant and their counsel. The CA must be aware of what information is subject to legal privilege and ensure they do not intentionally or unintentionally di...