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1. Judicial Appointments Protocol Nov 2019 [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...declare the law of New Zealand. The independence of the judiciary is a fundamental element of New Zealand’s constitutional arrangements. The essential element of the principle of judicial independence is that Judges should be able to decide matters according to law free of all inappropriate pressures. This constitutional principle is reflected for Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court Judges in the Constitution Act 1986, and has general application in other laws and conven...

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

   ...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 removing legislative barr...

3. Judicial Appointments Protocol 2019 [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...declare the law of New Zealand. The independence of the judiciary is a fundamental element of New Zealand’s constitutional arrangements. The essential element of the principle of judicial independence is that Judges should be able to decide matters according to law free of all inappropriate pressures. This constitutional principle is reflected for Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court Judges in the Constitution Act 1986, and has general application in other laws and conven...

4. VSC Claim form [pdf, 345 KB]

   For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal Claim Number: Z Z Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals VSC 06/09 - 1 Claim Form What is this form for? Use this Claim Form if you have a claim under section 28 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005: 1. You are a victim of a crime committed by the offender mentioned in the notice published by or received from the Secretary of the Tribunal; and 2. Y...

5. HRRT Statement of claim under the Human Rights Act [pdf, 536 KB]

   For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals The Human Rights Review Tribunal Office use only: HRRT No Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals HRRT 06/09 - 1 Statement of Claim (under the Human Rights Act 1993) What is this form for? Use this form if you have a claim under sections 92B(1), 92B(3), 92B(4), and 97 of the Human Rights Act 1993 and its amendments. Important Information 1. Please print in CAPITAL LETTERS 2. You need to file this claim form...

6. HRRT Statement of claim under the Health & Disability Commissioner Act [pdf, 422 KB]

   For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals The Human Rights Review Tribunal Page 1 For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/tribunals HRRT 06/09 - 2 Office use only: HRRT No Statement of Claim (under the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994) What is this form for? Use this form if you have a claim under Section 51 of the Health and Disability Commissioner Act 1994. Important Information 1. Please print in CAPITAL LETTERS 2. You need to file this claim for...

7. Auckland Standards Committee 2 v Devoy [2024] NZLCDT 22 (1 August 2024) [pdf, 101 KB]

   NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2024] NZLCDT 22 LCDT 012/23, 001/24 & 002/24 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN AUCKLAND STANDARDS COMMITTEE 2 Applicant AND MARIE ELIZABETH DEVOY Respondent CHAIR Dr J Adams MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Mr S Hunter KC Ms G Phipps Ms S Stuart Ms P Walker MNZM DATE OF HEARING 26 July 2024 HELD AT Specialist Courts and Tribunals Centre...

8. [2016] EmpC 128 Vasona Networks Inc v Sunder [pdf, 83 KB]

   ...in any event; (c) The rules for filing a cross appeal amount to an appeal and are not independently triggered by an appeal, meaning that a late appeal will [cause] the cross appeal to be out of time in any event; (d) It is in the interests of justice … [10] A draft statement of claim was filed with this application together with an affidavit by Mr Sood, who is the Chief Executive of Vasona, and is based in California. In his affidavit, Mr Sood expressed disappointment at the...

9. [2023] NZEmpC 9 Halse v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 162 KB]

   ...Halse, together with a supporting affidavit. It is an application to stay the determination of the issue of costs (that being the only outstanding issue). The basis of the application is that it is necessary to prevent a further miscarriage of justice occurring pending the resolution of an appeal that is yet to be filed. [3] The second respondent filed a notice of opposition and memorandum in support. [4] While counsel for the second respondent considered that the matter was r...

10. [2023] NZEmpC 8 Halse v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 139 KB]

    ...noted previously, the Court has received an application for a stay from Mr Halse together with supporting affidavits in relation to these proceedings. It is submitted that the application is brought in order to prevent a further miscarriage of justice occurring pending the resolution of an appeal that is yet to be filed. [3] The first respondent has filed a memorandum but otherwise proposes taking no further steps and will abide the decision of the Court. [4] The second respondent...