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1. [2017] NZEnvC 204 City Rail Link Limited Successor to Auckland Transport v Auckland Council [pdf, 5.7 MB]

   ...tracks on the alignment of Porters Avenue and Wynyard Road in part of CRL existing Designation 6. [11] The issues in dispute in the case narrowed considerably during the course of the conferencing of groups of expert witnesses, and subsequently in response to procedural direction by the Court. The narrowed issues are described below. Issues in dispute [12] In the week preceding the hearing members of the Court read the enormous collection of statements of evidence lodged by the pa...

2. David Bain report of Hon Ian Binnie QC on compensation claim amended [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...advanced. 16. Until I was contacted by the Ministry of Justice office for the compensation inquiry, I had never heard of the David Bain case. I had, however, served as associate Deputy Minister of Canada from 1982-1986. In that capacity I was responsible for claims against the Federal Crown from all of the common law provinces, including claims by people who alleged they had been wrongfully convicted. I had also, as a private practitioner acted as one of the counsel for Guy Paul...

3. Evaluation of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court pilot [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...case managers, the AODT Court co-ordinator, and defence counsel roles and responsibilities to address their current expansion and ensure they can complete their expected tasks within their current FTE and expected caseload.  Determine where the responsibility for addressing participants’ financial and social needs (eg, their accommodation and income) to take part in the AODT Court lies.  Consider an occasional team debrief to discuss implementation and the tensions inherent in...

4. Process evaluation of Christchurch youth drug pilot [pdf, 899 KB]

   ...work collaboratively and with a shared understanding of the factors influencing a young person’s offending behaviour. The pilot has also given weight to the Strategy’s emphasis on the importance of involvement by health and education agencies in responses to young offenders. The Youth Offending Strategy and contemporary public policy approaches emphasise the importance of evaluation so that effectiveness can be accurately assessed. Ongoing evaluation has been an integral part of...

5. [2024] NZEnvC 162 Te Kauri Marae Trust v Waikato District Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...clean-ups undertaken and provide a copy of the log to Council’s Monitoring Officer on a 6 monthly basis or on request. The cost of the clean-up of any roadway and associated drainage facilities, together with all temporary traffic control, shall be the responsibility of the consent holder. Advice Note: A temporary traffic management plan approved by the relevant Road Controlling Authority (RCA) is required for work on the public roads. The consent holder could seek approval of a generic...

6. Lachlan Paul Graham JONES (CSU-2019-DUN-000038) [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...Detective Superintendent in 2024. Section 17(1) of the Coroners Act provides that if a death has been reported to the Coroner, the police must make all necessary investigations to help to achieve the purpose of the Coroners Act or as directed by the responsible coroner. Absent direct police 2 R v City of London Coroner ex parte Barber [1975] 1 WLR 1310 at 1313. 3 Matenga v Dunedin Coroners Court [2014] NZHC 2994 at [8]. 4 Coroners Act 2006, s 17. 7 involvement in the circu...

7. [2019] NZEnvC 115 Gibbston Vines Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   ...bodies pertaining to viticulture and is a past Chair of the New Zealand Society of Viticulture and Oenology and operates as a commercial consultant to the grape and wine industry. Mr Hay is the manager of Chard Farm's viticulture operation. His responsibilities include growing, purchasing and harvesting across that operation, in total up to 8% or 150ha of Central Otago's producing hectares each vintage. Mr Timothy Deaker is a grape grower with 26 years' experience in that f...

8. Domestic Violence 1995 Act 42-day rule & Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1989 60-day rule [pdf, 81 KB]

   ...with a diverse population base. 2.2 Participants In each area, interviews or group discussions were sought with: • Family Court staff, including the Family Court Team leader, the DV clerk, the Family Court Coordinator or the clerk or case officer responsible for timetabling, as appropriate • Family Court Judges • Child, Youth and Family (CYF) lawyers • lawyers who frequently undertake Family Court work. Informants who had experience of the DVA were asked to: • describe their exper...

9. [2011] NZEmpC 1 Gyenge v Clifford Lamar Limited [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...communication problems, ignoring me, health and safety and verbal warning.” Nor did Mrs Harris provide the information Emma had requested regarding her sick leave and annual leave entitlements. Emma said the situation had become untenable and the responses she had received demonstrated that they were ignoring her issues. She said, “No meeting was scheduled to discuss the issues. I felt my issues were simply dismissed. Management had created a culture of distrust for me in t...

10. Gray v Tulip Holdings Ltd [pdf, 176 KB]

    ...and carries on the business as a property developer. THL was previously named Buildcorp Holdings Limited and has been named THL since 29 October 2002. [4] The Second respondent, North Shore City Council (the Council), is the Local Authority responsible for issuing the Building Consent and Code Compliance Certificate for the owners’ dwellinghouse. [5] The Third respondent, James Michael Fairgray is a builder [6] The Fourth respondent, Richard Arthur Zgierski-Boreyko, ca...