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1. Evidence - statements of fact made to the court

   ...judge relies on at least two parties presenting opposing submissions and, where appropriate, evidence. Evidence is presented to the court when the parties do not agree on the facts relating to a proceeding. This can be done by a witness in person or by affidavit. When a person is giving evidence, they are allowed to make a statement of fact only. They are not allowed to offer opinions about what decision should be made. The parties must make their closing submissions based on the evidence prese...

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2. ENVC Matiatia applications affidavitt Max Dunn 2013 [pdf, 406 KB]

3. Ngati Pahauwera Letter of Determination 23 August 2016 [pdf, 866 KB]

   ...and comparing them in “a culturally sensitive way” with that which was required at common law to establish title based on occupation. The Court firmly cautioned against assessing occupation only in terms of English law traditions and indicia 12 Affidavit of Kuki Green [1]; Affidavit of George Hawkins [10]; Affidavit of Wi Derek Huata King [12]; Affidavit of Marie Moses [3, 7-8]; Affidavit of Toro Waaka [66]; Affidavit of Toro Waaka on behalf of the Ngati Pahauwera Development and Tiaki...

4. Adoption forms

   It’s free to apply for an Adoption Order. If you need help to fill in the forms you can visit your local court or seek legal advice. Note: When you print the forms it's important to print them single sided. Find out more on affidavits and statutory declarations Application for Adoption Order - A3 Consent to Adoption Order - A4 Consent to Adoption Order if identity of applicants is not known - A5 Information sheet to accompany applications - G7 General affidavit Application for issue of Adoptio...

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5. Lawyer's Certificate [docx, 21 KB]

   2 Certificate of Lawyer for without notice applications in the Family Court I certify that— (a) I have advised the applicant that every affidavit filed with this application must fully and frankly disclose all relevant circumstances, whether or not they are advantageous to the applicant or another person for whose benefit the order is sought; and (b) I have made reasonable inquiries of the applicant in order to establish whether the relevant circumstances have been disclosed; and (c) to t...

6. [2021] NZEmpC 16 Bowen v Bank of New Zealand [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...J C HOLDEN (Application to exclude evidence) [1] Ms Bowen has applied for special leave to remove her matter to the Employment Court, which is to be heard this coming Wednesday, 24 February 2021. In that context, the parties have filed affidavit evidence. The Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) now has applied for an order excluding certain evidence included in Ms Bowen’s affidavit in reply dated 11 December 2020. This judgment resolves that application. [2] The matter, curren...

7. Prepare for court

   ...against you, this is called filing documents when you give your documents to court. If you need to give a copy of these documents to other people, this is called serving documents. Find out more about how to file or serve your documents How to make an affidavit & statutory declaration You may be required to file an affidavit when you’re filing documents. An affidavit is written evidence therefore must be truthful and you will be required to either swear or affirm it in front of someone...

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8. [2013] NZEmpC 23 Detection Services Ltd v Pickering [pdf, 39 KB]

   ...Auckland) Counsel: Simon Dench, counsel for applicant Stephen Langton and Ronelle Tomkinson, counsel for respondent Judgment: 1 March 2013 ORAL INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS [1] The respondent has filed an affidavit in these proceedings which contains sensitive information relating to banking and financial matters of the respondent, his family and associated entities. He applies for an order that specified paragraphs of his affidavit not be pub...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 129 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...materially as follows: 1. Late last Friday afternoon, 24 July 2015, the plaintiff filed an application for an ‘unless’ order requiring the defendant’s compliance with terms of the Court’s Interlocutory Judgment (No 7) and a memorandum and affidavit in support of that application. 2. Again, and within a matter of a few days of her similar omission, the plaintiff has failed to seek leave, as is now required, to file any interlocutory application. 3. Without excusin...

10. FV Notice of Defence Form [pdf, 184 KB]

    ...number  PAGE 3Notice of DefenceV1 June 2019 Respondent/Associated Respondent (delete whichever does not apply) I, (full name)  give notice that I intend to defend the application for (specify the order(s)) PAGE 4Notice of DefenceV1 June 2019 Affidavit (or statement) in support NOTE: If this notice is filed in respect of an application for a protection order or a property order, you MUST file an Affidavit with this notice. The Affidavit must have enough detail to indicate the gro...