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1. Foster v Wood - Taupo No.23 B Section 1 (2015) 108 Taitokerau MB 43 (108 TTK 43) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...members of that hapū. Their uncontested whakapapa evidence shows that Patara and Hana Te Wharenui were siblings, and that they descend from Hana Te Wharenui. Their evidence also outlined the association of Ngatirua with this area, including through Taupo Marae. [43] I consider that Ms Wood and her mother are actively involved in local Māori issues around Taupo. Moana Wood is a trustee of Taupo Marae, and as noted they are claimants on behalf of Ngatirua before the Waitangi Trib...

2. Rec-Recap-2023-Q3-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 790 KB]

   Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 July and 30 September 2023 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2023 (3) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a dea

3. Access to Justice Legal Needs Survey Final Report - October 2024 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...guided, and advised the project team. Our special thanks go to the Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales. In particular, Catriona Mirrlees-Black, Delphine Bellerose, Dr Kerryn Butler and Dr Emily Kothe for their advice, time and expertise throughout the survey process and for drafting the survey questionnaire. We acknowledge Dr Michael Slyuzberg, Dr Tadhg Daly, and Tianying Chu for providing ongoing help and support. The project team at the Ministry of Justice was made up o...

4. OIA-107110_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...25/11/22 Request for Proposal – questions and answers batch five (answers 54 -110) From: Peter Ashdown (NZ) To: Toon, Jo Subject: Re: As discussed - probity advice re question Date: Monday, 21 November 2022 8:07:57 pm Jo, thanks for sending this through. I see no probity problem with your rewording. Regards Peter Peter Ashdown PwC | Director, Risk Services Office: +64 4 4627206 | Mobile: | Fax: +64 4 4627001 Email: peter.j.ashdown@pwc.com PricewaterhouseCoopers New Zealand PwC Ce...

5. Lazarus - Peter Pene Moses (2010) 9 Taitokerau MB 197 (9 TTK 197) - P [pdf, 60 KB]

   ...Act or any judgment of the High Court or any agreement between the parties. Comments [47] Two matters require comment. [48] First, while I have provided an interim answer that still leaves the parties in dispute and having to pursue matters through the High Court. I am conscious that Lillian told me that she only wished to occupy the house until her own children were able to secure a licence to occupy from the Incorporation. Whether she holds to that view remains to be seen. In an...

6. Moko Sayviah RANGITOHERIRI (CSU-2015-ROT-000302) [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...domestic violence, the father's gang connections and safety concerns for the children. [21] Molm's father is a gang member and has not been involved in these proceedings. [22] The evidence of Detective Inspector Warner took the Court through the volatile relationship between the parents, mental health history of the offenders and the professional agencies involved with both families. He agreed in cross-examination that it was a very extensive list of individuals and organi...

7. Information held by the Ministry of Justice

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8. Who is vulnerable or hard-to-reach in the provision of maternity, Well Child and early parenting support services? [pdf, 467 KB]

   ...DOCUMENT 9 NOT GOVERNMENT POLICY The link between low birthweight, injury and adverse outcomes There is increasing evidence that neurological damage is an important mediating mechanisms which leads to offending. Damage to the pre-fontal cortex through head injury, birth complications, disease or environmental toxins (such as alcohol), is linked to anti-social behaviour. Risks to the developing brain arise even before birth, in the form of agents such as tobacco, alcohol and other d...

9. Ministerial Advisory Group for Victims of Retail Crime - report on Reform of the Trespass Act [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...notices issued verbally, and to strengthen requirements on trespassers to provide basic information to retailers when asked; • confirm that the Trespass Act is available to respond to offending by young people aged 14 and over, and to reinforce parental responsibility where children aged 13 and under are not being adequately supervised by a responsible adult; and • better ensure accountability for violating the Trespass Act through increased penalties. 2. This report also prop...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 138 Pilgrim v Attorney-General [pdf, 247 KB]

    ...that there are considerations that go both ways. Ultimately an application such as this, which a party is fully entitled to bring, must be dealt with on its merits, applying the relevant legal test to the particular factual context. Having gone through that exercise I do not consider that the grounds for the application have been sufficiently made out, and the application is accordingly declined. My reasons follow. The applicable test – apparent bias [4] Apparent, not actual...