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1. Nelson Standards Committee v Downing and Reith [2022] NZLCDT 21 (27 June 2022) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...the argument (loss of value due to termination), we accept that a significant piece of work was required to be undertaken to obtain some order in the administration of the estate, because Ms L’s sister, the named executor refused to apply for probate. [49] Further, the work carried out by Mr Downing in the FPA21 litigation did not then evaporate on his departure. It appears from the evidence that he had progressed the 20 Wellington Standards Committee v Logan [2012] NZLCDT 38....

2. 2021 Justice Sector Projections Report [pdf, 873 KB]

   ...treatment, support and opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration. As a result, people in the care of Ara Poutama Aotearoa: Department of Corrections spend more of their sentence reintegrating into the community under the supervision of a probation officer. It is expected that the benefits from this initiative will be sustained over the next 10 years. The average proportion of a sentenced served is projected to be stable over the next ten years. Figure 7: Proportion of im...

3. 2022-Justice-Sector-Projections-Report.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...necessary treatment, support and opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration. As a result, people managed by Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections spend more of their sentence reintegrating into the community under the supervision of a probation officer. It is projected that the average proportion of a sentenced served will remain stable for the next ten years. By 2032, the average proportion of a sentenced served is projected to be 77%. 4 People serving sente...

4. OIA-108159.pdf [pdf, 2.8 MB]

   ...27 reports cease, judges will seek background information on defendants via other means. For example, they may request more psychologist reports (which frequently cover similar ground to section 27 reports) or enhanced pre-sentence reports from the probation service. It is also possible that there will be an increase in privately funded section 27 reports. Under both scenarios, the impact on the prison population will be lessened. However, adjournments for alternative reports are likely to...

5. Nicholls v Nicholls - WT Nicholls Trust [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 598 (2013 APPEAL 598) [pdf, 233 KB]

   2013 Maori Appellate Court MB 598 IN THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20130001428 A20130005882 UNDER Section 58, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal against orders of the Māori Land Court made on 21 December 2012 at 50 Waikato Maniapoto MB 10-16 and on 30 April 2013 at 55 Waikato Maniapoto MB 288-306 in respect of Part Papaaroha 6B Block BETWEEN GEORGE TAMA NICHOLLS Appellant AND MARK STEVENS,

6. Cole v Realty Insight Limited [2012] NZWHT Auckland 25 [pdf, 259 KB]

   Page | 1 IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2008-100-000010 [2012] NZWHT AUCKLAND 25 BETWEEN MICHAEL and ADELE COLE Claimants AND EURO-ASIA INVESTMENTS CO LTD First Respondent (Settled) AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL (formerly NORTH SHORE CITY COUNCIL) Second Respondent (Settled) AND REALTY INSIGHT LIMITED Third Respondent AND DAVID LEE Fourth Respondent (Settled) AND THEOTESTO REYES Fifth Respondent AND CITYWIDE BUILDING CONSULTANTS (AUCKLAND)

7. G v EQC [2021] CEIT-2019-0056 [pdf, 874 KB]

   ...entitled to recover payment up to the costs of the repair the Tribunal concludes is required. Evidential Matters [45] The Tribunal is not bound by the Evidence Act 2006, however, it will accord different weight to evidence depending upon its probative value. [46] Mr G’s position is that the property has suffered sufficient damage that a full foundation replacement is required. For the reasons that follow, I do not consider that the evidence supports this view. 9...

8. NZCASS in an international context: comparing the New Zealand Crime & Safety Survey with other international surveys [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...considered private. Confidence in different criminal justice groups tends to decline alongside public visibility, with groups with high visibility at the front end of the system (ie, Police) being perceived more favourably than less visible groups (ie, probation and prison services). These common themes are useful for policy development insofar as New Zealand may look to those countries that are facing similar challenges surrounding crime and victimisation for possible solutions. H...

9. Investment brief: Cognitive-behavioural therapy [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...Lipsey, M. (2009). The primary factors that characterise effective interventions with juvenile offenders: a meta-analytic overview. Victims and Offenders, 4(2). Little, G. (2005). Meta-analysis of moral reconation therapy recidivism results from probation and parole implementations. Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Review, 14(1/2). https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/research/conduct-problems-best-practice/effective-programmes-for-adolescents.html https:/...

10. Investment brief: Restorative justice [pdf, 294 KB]

    ...Sullivan and L. Tifft (eds). Handbook of Restorative Justice: A Global Perspective. London: Routledge. Bradshaw, W. & Roseborough, D. (2005). Restorative justice dialogue: the impact of mediation and conferencing on juvenile recidivism. Federal Probation, 69(2). Braithwaite, J. (1999). Restorative justice: Assessing optimistic and pessimistic accounts. In M. Tonry (ed). Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, 25. University of Chicago Press. Carruthers, D. (2012). Restorative j...