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1. Hawira v Pomana - Succession to Te Au Pomana [2024] Chief Judge's MB 2004 (2024 CJ 2004) [pdf, 401 KB]

   ...or be born after my death and who attains the age of twentyone years such issue shall take and if more than one in equal shares the share that his her or their parent would have taken had he or she survived me. 6. The will was allowed (granted) probate on 20 February 1974 at the High Court at Whangārei. The administration of the estate was granted to Pere Pomana.2 7. On 2 July 1981, Pere Pomana filed the following applications with the Māori Land Court for orders pursuant to the M...

2. Hill v Smith - Motatau 2 Section 21B1B1 and Motatau 2 Section 21B1B2 (2015) 99 Taitokerau MB 98 (99 TTK 98) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...succession accordingly. [6] The application for succession came before Judge Ambler on 13 October 2010. 2 After hearing from the parties Judge Ambler adjourned the application and directed that Mr Hill apply to the High Court for an order to probate Wiremu’s Will. 1 Application A20100009201. 2 14 Taitokerau MB 231 (14 TTK 231). 99 Taitokerau MB 100 [7] The application stood adjourned for some time. Accordingly, o...

3. Kaka - Estate of Raymond Reimana Poata Kaka Tuwhangai (2002) 120 Otorohanga MB 15 (120 OT 15) [pdf, 945 KB]

   ...Raymond Kaka or Raymana Tuwhangai or Raman Tuwhangatdeceased This application was heard at Te Kuiti on Monday 29 April 2002 and is recorded at Otorohanga Minute Book 119/231-234. Raymond Tuwhangai left a Will dated 1 August 1994 which has been Probated and the Executor is the Public Trustee. An application for succession to his land interests has been made. The Will provides for the executor and trustee to pay out all debts and funeral expenses and any duty payable. The residue of...

4. Justice Sector Criminal justice forecast 2010 to 2020 [pdf, 798 KB]

   ...Table 2: Assumptions for 2010-2020 prison population forecast base case ............................. 8 Table 3: Numbers of summary and indictable prosecutions – annual totals ........................... 10 Table 4: Numbers of short and full probation reports – annual totals ...................................... 11 Table 5: Numbers of new starts for sentences and orders overseen by the CPS ................... 14 Table 6: Life parolees and extended supervision ....................

5. OIA-121693.pdf [pdf, 5.5 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 23 June 2025 Ref: OIA 121693 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Non-violence programmes Thank you for your email of 29 April 2025 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry), requesting under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), further information regarding non-violence programmes (NVPs). Specifically, yo

6. Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill - Redacted [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...they are involved in, defendants and co-defendants, Sovereigns, Heads of State and judges acting in their judicial capacity, and bank officers.4 32. Universal eligibility is based on the principle that, if a person has evidence that is relevant and probative, that evidence should be available to the fact-finder through that person giving evidence as a witness. 33. Issues as to the probative value of the evidence can then be determined by s 8 of the Evidence Act. Decisions on admissibili...

7. [2025] NZREADT 06 - UX v REAA (19 February 2025) [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...relevance, Mr Bain contends they are not material and are unlikely to bear on the Tribunal’s decision. Having viewed the documents in light of the complainant’s contentions on review, we conclude that the redacted information is not of sufficient probative value. [47] Nonetheless, for the benefit of the complainant, we can confirm that the evidence shows his offer was presented to the vendors along with another offer on 15 November 2023 (at 4.20 pm), and the vendors notified...

8. Heitia v Downs - Succession to Te Wetini Ngatai [2025] Chief Judge's MB 1 (2025 CJ 1) [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...70-72 (51 WHK 70-72). At folio 70 and 71, 14 T 240 is dated as 1.5.41. The correct date of 14 Tauranga MB 240 is 20 August 1941. 2025 Chief Judge's MB 6 Mihi Crapp and Hariru Ngatai for them in equal shares absolutely. 14. Probate of Te Rou’s will was granted on 9 May 1967.11 Succession to Te Rou was ordered on 18 June 1969 in accordance with the devises made, vesting the residue of his estate equally in the four children named in the will.12 15. Further s...

9. [2007] NZEmpC WC 33/07 Balfour v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 42 KB]

   ...Department of Corrections (“the department”), his former employer. Following a judicial settlement conference the parties entered into a settlement agreement dated 29 August 2003. Bronwyn Kingdom, the human resources manager for the Community Probation Service/Probation and Offender Services, signed the settlement agreement on behalf of the department. The present claim [2] Mr Balfour now claims compensation for “deliberate and malicious” breaches of that se...

10. Pace - Margaret Rose Karaka [2018] Chief Judge's MB 86 (2018 CJ 86) [pdf, 407 KB]

    ...namely: (a) A certified copy of the Last Will and Testament of Margaret Rose Karaka dated 5 October 1984; (b) An uncertified Will of John Mita Karaka dated 4 December 1972; 2018 Chief Judge’s MB 90 (c) Affidavit to Lead Grant of Probate dated 9 April 1986; (d) Ex-parte Notice of Application for Probate dated 9 April 1986; (e) A copy of Probate dated 21 April 1986; (f) A certified copy of the applicant’s birth certificate; (g) Whakapapa for Justin Pace;...