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1. EL v IN Ltd [2022] NZDT 149 (18 August 2022) [pdf, 165 KB]

   ...$3,975.00 to cover the cost of broken or damaged items and missing items. 6. The issues the Tribunal has to consider are: a. What type of contract for the carriage of goods existed between the parties? b. Was any damage caused while IN Ltd was responsible for the goods? c. Does the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (“CGA”) apply to this transaction and if so, was IN Ltd in breach of the CGA? d. Is EL entitled to the amount sought of $3,975.00 or any other amount? W...

2. 1.-International-Human-Rights-Reporting-in-New-Zealand-.pdf [pdf, 502 KB]

   ...for Public Sector Agencies based around the International Human Rights Governance Group (the Governance Group), these Guidelines and an online national monitoring tool, the Human Rights Monitor. 8. Governance Group agencies1 are collectively responsible for New Zealand’s inter-ministerial NMIRF. However, the success of the NMRF requires all Government agencies to cooperate fully with the Governance Group, follow the established Guidelines, and contribute regularly to the Human...

3. Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims: Workshop playback report [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...objective – the lifting of the spirit to enable victims to stand in their own mana, and to hou rongo – to make peace with what has happened to them. It will enable victims to make choices about their pathways, including whether they choose a legal response or not. It will encourage dialogic processes, and will provide trauma-informed care and decision-makers.” “There are significant difference in philosophy and practice at every stage between Māori and Pākehā justice. Whereas...

4. Disability-and-victimisation-final-report.pdf [pdf, 880 KB]

   ...people’s lived experiences of victimisation are not well understood, especially regarding disabled people’s experiences of the justice system, inclusive of the provision of support, interactions with police, and engagement with courts. In response, Budget 2022 allocated additional funding to the NZCVS to conduct qualitative research focused on the experiences of disabled people. The current study was commissioned to gather insights and experiences of disabled people who have...

5. Heke v Heke - Hirini Putete Heke Whanau Trust (2013) 2013 Chief Judge's MB 996 (2013 CJ 996) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...d) If objections are received then the matter should be set down for hearing [5] The Report was sent to parties on 1 February 2012. The application was heard in Whangārei on 17 April 2013. The Case for the Applicant [6] The Applicant’s response to the Report was received on 28 February 2013. The Applicant had no objection to correcting the reference to the house block to its true appellation, Pupuke E1C. However, counsel objected to the view expressed in the Report that the...

6. Haira v White – Te Rihari Trust (2016) 136 Waiariki MB 220 (136 WAR 220) [pdf, 223 KB]

   ...be incapable of carrying out those duties satisfactorily. [29] In Rameka v Hall, the Court of Appeal set out the relevant legal principles regarding the duties of trustees and applications for removal per s 240 of the Act: 4 [28] The general responsibilities of responsible trustees are set out in s 223 of the Act. That section refers to the following: (a) Carrying out the terms of the trust: (b) The proper administration and management of the business of the trust: (c) T...

7. LCRO 238/2017 VQ v CAR LIMITED (28 March 2019) [pdf, 271 KB]

   ...$5,000 plus GST. [8] CAR considered the fee charged to be excessive. It made request of Mr VQ to provide an itemised account of his fee and sought clarification of the fee charged on a time and attendance basis. [9] Mr VQ provided the following response to that request: If you are not prepared to accept my bill as rendered then please confirm you dispute it and I will send you another bill which will be based on a charge out rate of $400 per hour and I will charge you for a further...

8. Māori Trustee v Te Pou - Waiohau A Section 4B (2012) 55 Waiariki MB 124 (55 WAR 124) [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...2012 (Heard at Hastings) Appearances: Mr G Shaw for the Applicant Judgment: 14 June 2012 ORAL JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Introduction [1] Christine Pepene, Poai Tamihana Biddle, Tuiranga Mokomoko and Tyrone Pepene are the responsible trustees of Waiohau A Section 4B Trust. The Applicant is custodian trustee and the Respondent is a trustee elect. [2] The Applicant claims that the Respondent has taken receipt of rental proceeds from the lessee of the land, Jud...

9. [2018] NZSSAA 23 (14 May 2018) [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...The interim decision indicated that failure to provide material justifying further examination of the issues, would result in the Authority issuing a final decision based on the information available, without a further hearing. The appellants’ response to the interim decision [7] The tenor of the response from the appellants was to continue their criticism of this Authority, and a range of officials. They reiterated their claims regarding the amount of income, and that officials h...

10. Submissions-on-behalf-of-CDHB-as-to-Scope.pdf [pdf, 242 KB]

    ...behalf of Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB), the proposed scope of the inquiry and possible inquest. CDHB is grateful to the Coroner for granting an extension to 14 February 2022 to allow it to prepare these submissions and the associated response to Notice to Supply Information under s 120 of the Coroners Act 2006 dated 6 January 2022. 3. Filed with this submission is CDHB’s response to the Notice to Supply Information. Scope of the inquiry determined by the purpose...