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1. Napia v Toia - Estate of Te Wiremu Napia [2016] Chief Judge's MB 420 (2016 CJ 420) - (259 KB) [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...Act 1993 making all other consequential amendments where necessary. d) If objections are received then the matter should be set down for hearing Procedure [6] The Registrar’s Report was distributed to parties on 13 March 2015 with written responses or objections to be filed no later than 10 April 2015. [7] On 10 April 2015, the Registrar received a phone call from Tema Napia (son of Wihau Napia) who objected to the Report on the grounds that Paora is a whāngai to Te Wiremu....

2. Karepa v Te Riini - The Kikorangi and Kareti Karepa Whānau Trust (2016) 138 Waiariki MB 134 (138 WAR 134) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...the obligations of the trust whether by injunction or otherwise. As well, the Court has the power, at any time, to add, reduce, replace or remove trustees under ss 239 and 240. [19] In Rameka v Hall the Court of Appeal considered the duties of responsible trustees and the approach of the Court in applying s 240 of the Act: 7 6 Clarke v Karaitiana [2011] NZCA 154. 138 Waiariki MB 142 [28] The general responsibilities of res...

3. IPT Annual Report 2016 [pdf, 867 KB]

   ...Community Law Centre, and an Asylum Forum organised by the Refugee Status Branch. Mr Treadwell gave presentations at the annual Immigration Law Conference and a Refugee Asylum Forum organised at the University of Auckland. He also went to Tokyo, in response to a UNHCR request to provide training in refugee law to immigration officers and others. Over the summer of 2015/2016, the Tribunal was enriched with the presence of interns from Auckland University Law School, who produced good...

4. Kururangi - Wharekahika A47 (2006) 168 Gisborne MB 103 (168 GIS 103) [pdf, 419 KB]

   ...which is required in terms of Clause 3 of the Lease document. You must correct this breach of lease covenant by obtaining the written consent of all the Trustees in order to avoid further action including possible re entry of your lease. Your written response to this matter would be appreciated ... . .. and this will avoid further action including the termination of your lease." Minute Book: 168 GIS 106 [8] On 18 January 2005, Mr Kururangi was served a Notice under section 118 o...

5. Kupenga - Waitakaro B Māori Reservation (2006) 72 Ruatoria MB 184 (72 RUA 184) [pdf, 891 KB]

   ...section of the block where the 2 whanau houses will stand will be leased by the Marae to HNZC. At the expiration of the lease the Marae will have the option to purchase the 2 whanau houses. 4. The tenancy management of all 5 houses will be the responsibility of HNZC. [13] Mr Te Rau Kupenga's letter goes on to note that there is some urgency associated with this application. [14] A further letter dated i h of October 2005 was filed with the application. This letter is addr...

6. July 2013 Criminal Fee Schedules [pdf, 397 KB]

   ...application for legal aid  Reporting to client  Any agent fees Preparation of application (by new counsel) $1400 Leave to Appeal – Hearing Time $76 per half hour For:  Actual hearing time  Any agent fees. Preparation of response to application for Leave to Appeal Activity Fixed Fee Tasks covered by Fixed Fee Preparation of response (by trial or prior appeal counsel) $860 For:  Taking instructions, attending the client  Identifying l...

7. LCRO 299/2013 DT v GB (23 May 2017) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...‘disgraceful’ or ‘deplorable’ or ‘dishonourable’.22 Conduct unbecoming a barrister or solicitor is perhaps a slightly lower threshold. The test will be whether the conduct is acceptable according to the standards of ‘competent, ethical, and responsible practitioners’.23 As observed by the LCRO24 ‘one of the fundamental duties of a lawyer is to protect and promote the interests of his or her client to the exclusion of the interests of third parties’. Mr DT fai...

8. LCRO 92/2016 ZA v YB (7 January 2019) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...documents relating to Mr XC’s estate to the 3 firm of [WD] in [City 2].1 The authority was not sent with any covering letter explaining the reasons for the request. [11] On 24 August 2015, Mrs YB telephoned Mr ZA, as there had been no response or reaction from him to the Authority. In her complaint to the Lawyers Complaints Service Mrs YB describes Mr ZA’s “tone” in the conversation as being “aggressive, confronting and rude”. [12] It was the content of this...

9. Family Court rewrite submission: Northern Specialist Report Writers [pdf, 495 KB]

   ...people who work in the system from Court staff to the Judges to the professionals who all do their best, individually and collectively, to increase the likelihood that children will not be further harmed. However, in saying this, MoJ is not solely responsible for vulnerable children and we acknowledge the broken down child protection service which has also been reformed with more issues and difficulties apparent as a result. Provision of a 2018 practice note with NO consultation wi...

10. 2021-04-12 - TAs - MOC re witness substitution + case [pdf, 550 KB]

    ...decision than those at first instance. Counsel for the respondent Council explained to us the reason why the witnesses were different. In respect of planners the planner called at Council level had since left the employ of the Council and the planner now responsible was called in his stead. In respect of landscape witnesses the witness called before Council is no longer responsible for the assessment of tree value upon private land and the person who now has responsibility for that work was ca...