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1. Auckland Standards Committee 4 v O'Boyle [2021] NZLCDT 15 (29 April 2021) [pdf, 381 KB]

   ...PARAGRAPH [125] OF THIS DECISION. NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2021] NZLCDT 15 LCDT 021/20 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEE 4 Applicant AND LYNETTE O’BOYLE Practitioner DEPUTY CHAIR Judge J G Adams MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Ms A Callinan Ms N McMahon Mr S Morris Ms S Stuart DATE OF HEARING 29 and 30 March 2021 HELD AT District Court...

2. Regulatory Impact Statement Enabling Service Transformation in Courts and Tribunals [pdf, 77 KB]

   RIS - Enabling service transformation in Courts and Tribunals 1 Regulatory Impact Statement Enabling Service Transformation in Courts and Tribunals Agency disclosure statement This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It provides an analysis of proposals to enable and govern the use of electronic technology in courts and tribunals. The proposed changes are expected to benefit court users and the public more generally by removi

3. Evidential Overview for Christchurch Masjid attacks [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...service in particular. At Appendix A is a timeline of events on 15 March 2019 and at Appendix B is a map showing the movements of the individual that day. At Heading 9, the Overview sets out the types of information that can be made available on request to next of kin about the deceased victims of the terrorist attacks. Hearings and findings in other proceedings 1.4 On 27 August 2020, the individual was sentenced by the High Court in Christchurch to life imprisonment without parole...

4. Director of Proceedings v Nelson [2013] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 275 KB]

   ...in which treatment given [164] THE REQUIRED STANDARD OF CARE [170] Preliminary [170] Identifying the standard [171] Whether other approaches helpful [176] Six general principles of health care [178] THE BREACHES ALLEGED IN THE STATEMENT OF CLAIM – FINDINGS [180] First breach – Right 4(1) [180] Second breach – Right 4(2) [189] Third breach – Right 4(3) [198] Fourth breach – Right 4(4) [208] Fifth breach – Right 4(5) [211] Sixth breach – Right 6(1) [213] Seven...

5. Eru v Kīngi - Whakapoungakau 24 (2014) 101 Waiariki MB 1 (101 WAR 1) [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIARIKI DISTRICT A20140007434 UNDER Sections 40, 67, 98 and 237 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF WHAKAPOUNGAKAU 24 BETWEEN TAI ERU Applicant AND WIREMU KÏNGI Applicant Hearings: 1, 23 and 25 July 2014 (By telephone conference) Appearances: F Geiringer, for Tai Eru D Dowthwaite...

6. Vaerla v Devi [2014] NZIACDT 3 (29 January 2014) [pdf, 87 KB]

   ...basis for those bases of complaint was: [3.1] The adviser did not have any contact with the complainant. [3.2] A failure to inform the complainant that the adviser’s practice had moved to a new address. [3.3] The adviser (through a company) claimed credit for the issue of a work visa without performing the work. [3.4] The adviser failed to inform the complainant of progress with an application. [3.5] The adviser failed to refund fees. [4] The Registrar provided an outline of the...

7. G v EQC [2021] CEIT-2019-0056 [pdf, 874 KB]

   IN THE CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL CEI-0056-2019 IN THE MATTER OF CANTERBURY EARTHQUAKES INSURANCE TRIBUNAL ACT 2019 BETWEEN A G Applicant AND EARTHQUAKE COMMISSION First Respondent AND VERO INSURANCE NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Second Respondent Appearances: K Robinson, M Hills and T Sauni for Applicant N Walker and E Light for First Respondent A Durrant for Second Respondent FINAL DECISION OF P R COGSWELL...

8. Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims: Workshop playback report [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...Court Victim Advisors as to who advises the victim of the court outcome in each ‘specified offence’ (as defined by section 29 Victims Rights Act 2002) bail hearing. It seems to depend on the circumstances of the hearing and whether the person has requested notifications. If it is a specified offence and bail was opposed by the prosecutor it is the role of Police, but if bail was unopposed it is the role of the Court Victim Advisor. It would be preferable for one agency to have respon...

9. Eichelbaum report - appendices [pdf, 540 KB]

   ...children and adults. A more recent finding, from the work of Ceci and his colleagues (e.g. Ceci & Bruck, 1996), is that the impact of such questioning may spill over into a child's subsequent spontaneous statements, such that the child may claim that a non-existent event occurred and even include spurious supportive detail to back up this claim. There is usually no question of the child's intending to mislead; the statements are made with evident sincerity, but appear to be bas...

10. Proactive-release-Sentencing_Reinstating-three-strikes_Amendment-Bill.pdf [pdf, 788 KB]

    ...(Reinstating three strikes) Amendment Bill Date of issue: 06 August 2024 The following documents have been proactively released in accordance with Cabinet Office Circular CO (23) 04. Some information has been withheld on the basis that it would not, if requested under the Official Information Act 1982 (OIA), be released. Where that is the case, the relevant section of the OIA has been noted and no public interest has been identified that would outweigh the reasons for withholding it...