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1. Sadaraka - Estate of Wiremu Te Hira Jack Kino [2016] Chief Judge's MB 880 (2016 CJ 880) [pdf, 386 KB]

   ...received then the matter should be referred to the Court for directions. 2016 Chief Judge’s MB 896 [6] On 19 July 2016 the Case Manager’s Report and Recommendation was sent to all parties, for whom addresses were known, with responses or objections due no later than 16 August 2016. [7] Objections to the report were subsequently received from the following parties: (a) Rimini Patrick Kino (daughter of the deceased) on 4 August 2016; and (b) Rangipipi Lawre...

2. AB v IJ, OBO and EF LCRO 203/2014 (29 August 2016) [pdf, 312 KB]

   ...statement in his email which is indicative of his concerns: 6 For a relatively small Estate this is taking an unbelievable length of time to settle. I cannot believe the barriers that are constantly put in place with every issue. … [28] In response to a follow up email on 21 May by Ms [MN] to [LW], [LW] referred to “developments” in the form of a telephone contact with [TF] by “someone known to [[EF]] and to her stepfather … accusing [[TF]] of stealing from [[EF]]...

3. [2018] NZEmpC 47 New Zealand Nurses Organisation v Waikato District Health Board [pdf, 366 KB]

   ...[109] Costs are reserved. Our preliminary view is that this was a test case so that costs should lie where they fall. If, however, the parties cannot reach agreement on this issue, an application for costs should be lodged within 21 days; any response should be filed 21 days thereafter. J C Holden Judge for the full Court Judgment signed at 2.30 pm on 15 May 2018

4. [2018] NZEnvC 061 Friends of Nelson Haven and Tasman Bay Inc & Treble Tree Holdings Ltd v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...Treble Tree argues that the January 1999 consent remained a live consent on the date it applied for Northern Site consent (albeit for different reasons than those understood by the Council commissioner). Other parties' interpretations and responses to Treble Tree [35] Friends says the effect of s 125 RMA is that the January 1999 consent commenced on the date of the Environment Court consent order, namely 7 January 1999. It disputes the interpretations that Treble Tree puts on c...

5. Eichelbaum v CAC 303 & White [2016] NZREADT 56 [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...deciding to take no further action. [3] As a preliminary point, we note that following Mr Katz QC’s withdrawal as counsel, Ms White appeared on her own behalf. We have taken that into account in our consideration of this appeal, and Ms White’s response to it. However, we also note that Ms White was represented by senior counsel up until Mr Katz’s withdrawal. All statements of evidence adduced by Ms White referred to Mr Katz as counsel. At the hearing itself, Ms White cross...

6. Federated Farmers of New Zealand.pdf [pdf, 582 KB]

   ...Federated Farmers considers that the plan change should treat all landowners equitably, and that it is not the role of the Council to address matters that relate to Treaty of Waitangi or other grievances through the plan change. Further PC1 is the response from the WRC and the Iwi Co-Governors to restoring and protecting the Awa, as required by Te Ture Whaimana o Te Awa o Waikato / Vision and Strategy for the Waikato River (Te Ture Whaimana). Section 17(3) of the Waikato-Tainu...

7. Rzoska - Estate of Hineawe [2012] Chief Judge's MB 107 (2012 CJ 107) [pdf, 391 KB]

   ...the above block as a Māori urupa reserve. That the sale is of a Māori land title and the purchaser accepts it as such and that all costs and charges and action to be taken associated with the provision of the land transfer title shall be the responsibility of the purchaser who also agrees that upon the signing of the transfer the Māori Trustee conveying the Māori Land Court title to the purchaser he will pay purchase money for immediate distribution by the Māori Trustee. T...

8. [2019] NZEnvC 090 Saville v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4.9 MB]

   ...neighbour's property. [4J After the appeal was filed , Mr Roberts sought a certificate of compliance from Queenstown Lakes District Council for use of the helipad in relation to activities he contends are ancillary to farming activities. In response, Mr Saville applied for enforcement orders (including interim enforcement orders)2 restraining Mr Roberts from using his helipad and, at the same time, seeking a declaration3 that the use of the helipad was unlawful. Mr Roberts resp...

9. Rata - Succession to Paretuaoroa Paretekorae and Haki Rata [2021] Chief Judge's MB 106 (2021 CJ 106) [pdf, 424 KB]

   ...report was completed in 2020 and the matter was subsequently delegated to me as the Deputy Chief Judge. [9] The Registrar’s Report and Recommendation was distributed on 10 August 2020 to all affected parties for whom addresses were known. One response was received from John James Haki Baird. He is the eldest of Powhiri’s seven children and brother to Poutama and Daniel. He wanted the Court to understand that he never heard anything about an ōhākī despite having lived with...

10. Landpro - Supplementary - C R Perkins - Planning (23 March 2021) [pdf, 482 KB]

    ...NPSFM and Te Mana o te Wai; and (b) Further changes to the operative Regional Plan Water (RPW) cannot be made through this process; and (c) Pursuing a permitted activity pathway does not provide sufficient certainty to current permit holders. Response to amendments to PC7 of Mr de Pelsemaeker Controlled activity pathway 9 I note that the changes recommended by Mr de Pelsemaeker do go a long way towards making this plan change more aligned with its intended purpose of a simple...