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1. [2021] NZREADT 16 - Davidson (12 April 2021) [pdf, 338 KB]

   ...to Mr Robb after they had checked some matters. [10] On 27 February, Mr Robb advised Mr Stobie that following a discussion with one of Mr Davidson’s daughters, he had sounded out Mr Tapp as to whether he was open to negotiation, and that his response was “no”. Mr Robb also sent Mr Stobie a revised wording for clause 21.0(iii) in the agreement for sale and purchase, which he said he had discussed with Mr Davidson and his daughters. [11] Mr Davidson signed and initialled...

2. TC vs Mr & Mrs SH LCRO 234/2014 [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...SH. [39] On receipt of that correspondence, on 22 March 2013 Mr and Mrs SH sought clarification from Mr TC as to the scope of what he understood his initial instructions to be, and requested a breakdown of his billing records. [40] Mr TC’s response was sent to Mr and Mrs SH on 25 March. He outlined his understanding of his instructions as being that Mr and Mrs SH had:1 entered into second relationships [and wanted] to organise their joint affairs so that the children of both mar...

3. Thomson - Part Tahorakuri A1 Sec1 Māori Reservation (2002) 76 Taupō MB 98 (76 TPO 98) [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...breach. That s.67/93 conference was held on 11 December 2001. At that conference in order to ascertain the exact relief that the applicant is seeking, the Court asked Mr Handley whether or not his client would be seeking a s.19/93 injunction. In response Mr Handley said that his client does not at this stage seek an injunction. He indicated that his client would be seeking damages or perhaps the opportunity to properly negotiate with Contact Energy Ltd. The trustees of the Maori Reserv...

4. Chief Coroner 2017-18 Annual Report [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...and the New Zealand Legal Information Institute website (nzlii.org). In some cases, such as suicide deaths, recommendations can’t be made public due to publication restrictions. The following are some recommendations or comments made and responses received by coroners in 2017/18. MULTIPLE SHARP FORCE INJURIES AS THE RESULT OF STAB WOUNDS Marceau (Coroner Greig)1 SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS Christie Alexis Lesley Marceau died on 7 November 2011 at 93 Eban Avenue, H...

5. [2016] NZEmpC 135 Nathan v Broadspectrum [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...He was called out shortly before 3.00 am to repair damage caused by a severe storm. He arrived on the scene first and was joined shortly afterwards by the remainder of the repair crew including Mr Jordan Smith. As Acting Team Leader he was responsible for safely managing the repair work. Before reaching the site Mr Nathan telephoned Wellington Electricity and requested the relevant circuit be switched off until he advised otherwise. [5] By the time Mr Nathan arrived at the...

6. Beatson v CAC 416, Cripsin, Mordaunt & Property Brokers Ltd [2019] NZREADT 25 (9 July 2019) [pdf, 521 KB]

   ...fabricated after the event”. [26] We have had some difficulty in understanding the exact nature of the appeal on this point because Mr Beatson apparently agrees that he signed the renewal of agency agreement containing the acknowledgement (with his response being that he did not appreciate the document that he signed contained the acknowledgement). As the investigator noted, the complaint was that “the extension of the agency agreement was signed after an offer had been pr...

7. Waikato Bay of Plenty Standards Committee 1 v Campion [2019] NZLCDT 20 [pdf, 582 KB]

   ...and with reasonable care, in a timely manner. In Relation to Charge 2 the Following Failures are also Alleged (i) Failure to competently administer the estates of Noeline S and Bill S [45] Noeline S died on 3 August 2012. The practitioner was responsible for the administration of her estate. In Bill S’s will he left a life interest in his estate to his wife. Her passing therefore made it possible and appropriate to wind up both the estates. [46] That process ought to have in...

8. [2021] NZACC 52 - Thompson v ACC (17 March 2021) [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...confirm this diagnosis. He has persistent and constant pain with hypersensitivity and hyperalgesia and allodynia in a diffused distribution in his right lower leg and knee distally. As evident in my assessment there was a somewhat variable response to light touch or contact about the right lower leg, ankle and foot (varying from marked withdrawal to no response in the presence of masking) but generally there was reasonable evidence to conclude significant hypersensitivity w...

9. Thompson v Van Wijk [2021] NZHRRT 39 [pdf, 239 KB]

   ...truly consent. In doing so he engaged in misconduct by acting in a manner inappropriate or unbecoming to the office and work of a minister including: (a) An act of corruption or immorality; and (b) An act of sexual harassment or disregard for responsible personal relations. Given the seriousness of this misconduct I hereby depose (permanently take away) the Reverend Michael Van Wijk of his right to perform the duties of every office for which Holy Orders are required, and thereby ren...

10. Kahukura methamphetamine rehabilitation initiative documents [pdf, 9.8 MB]

    ...system), data showed a high percentage of Māori (and Pacific) youth presenting with challenging behaviour, and yet there was persistent underinvestment in Māori and Pacific programmes that might have helped them. This review also found Kaupapa Māori responses consistently lack sustained funding for programme development and evaluation to build an evidence base.28 The Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor (PMCSA) endorsed work by Te Puni Kokiri on the ‘drivers of crime...