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1. Morison v New Zealand Association of Counsellors [2024] NZHRRT 46 [pdf, 362 KB]

   1 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL1 [1] In September 2019 Ms Morison made a complaint against a counsellor registered with the New Zealand Association of Counsellors Incorporated (NZAC). On 6 December 2019 Ms Morison made a request to NZAC for a copy of all communications and documents sent to and from the counsellor in relation to her (Ms Morison’s) complaint. 1 This decision is to be cited as Morison v New Zealand Association of Counsellors [2024] NZHRRT 46. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIE

2. CAC 10054 v Hume [2013] NZREADT 91 [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...the employer. The deponent tried to stop him but was sworn at by the defendant who suddenly gripped both the deponent’s arms, shook him twice, and forcibly threw him backwards shouting abuse at him. That was followed by subsequent threatening statements to the deponent from the defendant. The deponent was blocking the defendant’s way at one stage and the defendant suddenly grabbed the deponent and threw him against the photocopier while still abusing him. The Police were called.

3. Nicholas - Poike 8E (2018) 162 Waikato Maniapoto 90 (162 WMN 90) [pdf, 456 KB]

   162 Waikato Maniapoto MB 90 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20170006022 UNDER Sections 18 and 241, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Poike 8E Block VALENTINE NICHOLAS Applicant A20170006831 UNDER Sections 231, 239 and 244, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Poike 8E Block BETWEEN SHANE ANDREW GIBBONS AND MICHAEL GRAY Applicants AND VALENTINE NICHOLAS Respondent A20170006692 UN

4. [2021] NZEmpC 117 Zara’s Turkish Ltd (in liquidation) v Kocaturk [pdf, 378 KB]

   ...not paid her holiday pay. The Authority’s determination [7] The Authority analysed Mr and Mrs Kocatürk’s claims for unpaid wages under the Minimum Wage Act 1983.1 An impediment to Mr Kocatürk’s claims was the age of them. The statement of problem was lodged in the Authority on 8 July 2016. The Authority held that it was not possible to consider Mr Kocatürk’s claims for unpaid (or underpaid) wages for any work performed, or pay said to be owing, that was more...

5. Welcome Guide Information for court and tribunal interpreters v2.pdf [docx, 1.7 MB]

   ...remarks · explanations from the bench about adjournments and court processes · any questions put to the party from the judicial officer or counsel · bail or any conditions imposed by the court · a prosecutor or judicial officer reading a victim impact statement · examination and cross-examination of witnesses, including expert witnesses · direct speech by the party or witness, including any comments addressed to the interpreter · sentences, orders, and conditions. The judicial officer...

6. LCRO 130/2021 TF v SM (8 May 2025) [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...They did not approve the sale. [40] There was then a proposal for the Trust to buy Company C’s shareholding in Company B. This came to nothing. [41] In December 2019, Company B agreed to sell the land to Company D conditional on shareholder consent or a High Court order confirming the sale. Application was duly made for the necessary High Court order. [42] The respondent acted for applicants in those proceedings (the s 174 claim), which were funded by Company D. They were o...

7. Welcome Guide Information for court and tribunal interpreters v6 [docx, 1.7 MB]

   ...remarks · explanations from the bench about adjournments and court processes · any questions put to the party from the judicial officer or counsel · bail or any conditions imposed by the court · a prosecutor or judicial officer reading a victim impact statement · examination and cross-examination of witnesses, including expert witnesses · direct speech by the party or witness, including any comments addressed to the interpreter · sentences, orders, and conditions. The judicial officer...

8. Welcome-Guide-Information-for-court-and-tribunal-interpreters-v5.docx [docx, 1.7 MB]

   ...remarks · explanations from the bench about adjournments and court processes · any questions put to the party from the judicial officer or counsel · bail or any conditions imposed by the court · a prosecutor or judicial officer reading a victim impact statement · examination and cross-examination of witnesses, including expert witnesses · direct speech by the party or witness, including any comments addressed to the interpreter · sentences, orders, and conditions. The judicial officer...

9. LCRO 138/2023 FK v LM (12 June 2025) [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...matter again in February 2022. On this occasion, the respondent replied: I am waiting for the valuers to respond in terms of the piano valuations. Once this is completed I will have this to you. [100] The applicant described both of these statements as undertakings and alleged that the respondent had failed to honour them. He stated that, at the date he filed his complaint, the valuations had still not been provided and were then 348 days overdue the 21-day timeframe given to...

10. [2016] NZEmpC 177 Go Bus Transport Ltd v Hellyer [pdf, 421 KB]

    ...had doubts about the dishonesty of these other employees, and gave them the benefit of those doubts: its assessment was that their cases were not open and shut cases, to use Go Bus’s terminology. [45] Some of the relevance of the employer’s statements about Mr Hellyer’s union involvement related to an issue that was not ever in contention: that was his awareness at the relevant time that employees’ families could no longer travel free on buses. However, I have concluded th...