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1. [2012] NZEmpC 128 Mana Coach Services Ltd v New Zealand Tramways & Public Passenger Transport Employees Union Inc [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...counsel for plaintiff Tanya Kennedy and Paul McBride, counsel for defendant Judgment: 2 August 2012 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT NO 3 OF CHIEF JUDGE GL COLGAN [1] Before the Court hears and decides the issues remitted to it by the Court of Appeal in its judgment of 21 November 2011, 1 it is necessary to resolve the parties’ dispute about what the Court of Appeal has remitted and how this is to be dealt with. [2] During the timetabled receipt of submissions from counsel for the...

2. [2025] NZEmpC 19 Postal Workers Union of Aotearoa Inc v NZ Post Ltd [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...second application by New Zealand Post Ltd for a stay of this proceeding and to vacate the hearing scheduled to begin on 24 February 2025. [2] NZ Post’s first application was made when an application to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal in an unrelated judgment, Rasier Operations BV v E Tū Inc, was pending.1 [3] NZ Post’s second application was filed on 14 January 2025 and followed the Supreme Court granting leave to appeal in the Rasier case.2 The first app...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 148 Poutama Kaitiaki Charitable Trust v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga [pdf, 338 KB]

   Poutama Kaitiaki Charitable Trust v Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 148 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 58 of the Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga Act 2014 BETWEEN POUTAMA KAITIAKI CHARITABLE TRUST (ENV-2022-AKL-000010) Appellant AND HERITAGE NEW ZEALAND POUHERE TAONGA Respondent AND FIRST GAS LIMITED Applicant / Section 274 p...

4. 2.4 District Courts

   ...Court can conduct trials for all offences except for serious offences (such as murder and manslaughter) which must be transferred to the High Court following the defendant’s first appearance in a District Court. The District Court deals with criminal appeals from decisions made by justices of the peace and community magistrates. Appeals of District Court judges’ decisions are heard in the High Court (generally, if the case was heard by a judge-alone) or in the Court of Appeal (generally, if...

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   ...Chairperson may consider granting you an adjournment.  You may be liable to pay costs if you don’t apply for an adjournment in advance. The decision The Tribunal will let you know its decision and reasons in writing at a later date after the hearing. Appeal the Tribunal’s decision You can appeal the Tribunal’s decision to the High Court but only on a question of law – that is, if you think the Tribunal got the law wrong when it made its decision. You should seek legal advice before app...

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7. [2023] NZEnvC 202 Queenstown Park Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...RPL v QLDC – QLDC PDP – TOPIC 34 WĀHI TŪPUNA – CONSENT ORDER IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2023] NZEnvC 202 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND an appeal clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN QUEENSTOWN PARK LIMITED AND REMARKABLES PARK LIMITED (ENV-2021-CHC-52) Appellant AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J M Hassan – sitting...

8. Lochiel Farmlands Limited 96 [pdf, 168 KB]

   ...7147 Wellesley Street Auckland Name of Person who wishes to be Party 1 LOCHIEL FARMLANDS LIMITED (LFL) wishes to be a party to the following proceedings: Clause 14(1) of First Schedule, RMA 1991, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (DOC) appeal against part of the decision of Waikato Regional Council on Proposed Plan Change 1 – Waikato and Waipa River Catchments to the Waikato Regional Plan as amended by Variation 1 (PC1). 2 LFL has made a submission about the subject ma...

9. [2020] NZEmpC 164 Kumar v Bowen [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...matters that were the subject of a claim of privilege by BNZ. The Court operates on the basis that Mr Kumar’s application is for the amended affidavit. [3] Mr Kumar is the Director of Optimizer HQ Limited (Optimizer). Optimizer has filed an appeal in the Court of Appeal against a High Court judgment striking out Optimizer’s causes of action in proceedings brought against BNZ and SmartPay Limited (SmartPay).1 [4] Mr Kumar believes that some of the matters in Ms Bowen’s...

10. LCRO 69/2017 AO v IA (1 May 2018) [pdf, 137 KB]

    ...application).1 One of the grounds advanced was that there was no CCTV footage to support the allegation of theft by Mr Z. [11] The s 147 application was unsuccessful and the matter proceeded to trial. A jury found Mr Z guilty of the charge. [12] Mr Z appealed his conviction, and a reparation order that had been made against him, to the Court of Appeal. Mr IA acted for him. One of the grounds of Mr Z’s appeal was that Mr AO’s representation before and during the trial had bee...