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1. Fenton - Rurima (2005) 108 Whakatāne MB 148 (108 WHK 148) [pdf, 412 KB]

   ...HARVEY [1] The background to these proceedings is set out in my judgment of 30 April 2004, 102 Whakatane MB 196 and need not be repeated here. In summary, Kei Merito, Pouroto Ngaropo, Wiretnu Maunsell, William Hall and Dayle Fenton were appointed responsible trustees to the Riirima Islands Maori reservation until 1 May 2005, pending a meeting of beneficiaries. [2] A general hui was held as directed by the Court on 26 June 2005 where ten trustees were endorsed by the meeting, namel...

2. [2020] NZEnvC 146 River Terrace Developments Ltd v Central Otago District Council [pdf, 566 KB]

   ...the lodgement of the appeal. Given the appeal was directed straight to hearing, that meant counsel needed to promptly take advice on the appeal and issues and identify appropriately qualified experts for defence of CODC's decision. [8] In response, Mr Goldsmith says that choice, or CODC's election to be involved as a submitter at the first instance hearing, was the primary cause of CODC incurring costs. He notes that no other party has sought an award of costs which presuma...

3. COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey - Report 1 for the period 12 to 20 April 2020 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...percent say the rules are unclear or very unclear. 92% percent of people say it is easy for them to follow the rules. Perception of the Criminal Justice System  A significant majority of respondents (78%) think that the criminal justice system response to the COVID-19 pandemic was good or excellent. However, 2% said that the response was poor.  Some people suggested that the criminal justice system could be doing better at this time. Most said that the criminal justice system...

4. COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey - Report 1 for the period 12 to 20 April 2020 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...percent say the rules are unclear or very unclear. 92% percent of people say it is easy for them to follow the rules. Perception of the Criminal Justice System  A significant majority of respondents (78%) think that the criminal justice system response to the COVID-19 pandemic was good or excellent. However, 2% said that the response was poor.  Some people suggested that the criminal justice system could be doing better at this time. Most said that the criminal justice system...

5. Foster v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal) [2022] NZACC 209 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...filed by Ms Foster, as per the Minute of 19 August 2021. Also, on 12 September 2022, the Registry sent Ms Koloni an email noting that filing submissions were due on 9 September 2022, and that an Authority to Act needed to be filed. There was no response. [4] On 19 September 2022, the Corporation again sent the Registry and Ms Koloni a query about whether a memorandum had been filed by Ms Foster. Also on 19 September 2022, the Registry sent Ms Koloni an email noting that filing...

6. Anne-Tooheys-Submission-Zuhair-Darwish.pdf [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...57A(2): for the purpose of making recommendations for the purpose of reducing the chances of future deaths occurring in similar circumstances: i. What was the background to the Individual and the lead up to the shooting? ii. What was the Police response into the Masjid al-Nur, particularly in relation to Kamel Darwish? 3. In light of the Minute of Judge Marshall of 28 October 2021, and the Minute of your Honour of 2 December 2021, these submissions are intended to expand on the...

7. PV v OS & B Ltd [2023] NZDT 172 (3 May 2023) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...claim. The claim amount is therefore $3,962.53. 6. OS and B Ltd are disputing liability. WS is the director and shareholder of B Ltd. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 The issues 7. The issues to be determined by me are: a. Is OS responsible for the damage to PV’s car? If so, can B Ltd also be held responsible? b. Are the costs claimed by the insurer reasonable? Is OS responsible for the damage to PV’s car? If so, can B Ltd also be held responsible? 8. Al...

8. SN v CU & KU [2023] NZDT 167 (4 May 2023) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...There were a number of letters between the parties until a second letter called Fencing Notice dated 21 September 22 was delivered to CU and KU and picked up by them on 4 October. CU and KU sent a letter to be delivered to SN by registered post in response reiterating their original offer but clearly not agreeing to the quote by the contractor that SN said she was going to employ. 10. SN said that she did not receive the response until 18 October. 11. SN said that therefore she had...

9. 2023-10-10-Rebuttal-Evidence-of-P-Peet-Transport.pdf [pdf, 425 KB]

   ...mailto:david.allen@buddlefindlay.com mailto:thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com BF\TRANSPORT REBUTTAL EVIDENCE_FINAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................... 1 RESPONSE TO MS CARTER AND MRS PROUSE ............................................... 1 RESPONSE TO MR DUNLOP AND MR MALLON .................................................. 2 RESPONSE TO MR KELLY .........................................

10. Gibson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claims process jurisdiction) [2024] NZACC 165 (22 October 2024) [pdf, 233 KB]

    ...[12] In Pryce,2 Walker DCJ stated: [90] … there is no jurisdiction provided in the Act in respect to consideration of the payment relating to (excess) tax payments required in respect to the claimant’s income. [91] Logic provides that the body responsible for this is the Inland Revenue Department who are determinative of this issue and the body responsible to the quantum required. ‘ … [93] In summary, I do not find that the Corporation made a reviewable decision in its lett...