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1. Easthope v Accident Compensation-Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 18 [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical ch...

2. Reid v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 35 [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. 3 [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a rad...

3. AQ & BQ v DD Ltd [2022] NZDT 4 (11 February 2022) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...ensure good ground. However, I lacked the information required that soil tests require the amount dug out, and correspondence from the engineer appeared to be sought after the ground had been scraped back. Whilst there is room for opinion on this matter, CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 as confirmed by AQ and BQ’ witnesses, on balance, I am satisfied by a fine margin that the footing work done has resulted in additional costs that could have been avoided. (c) Errors were ma...

4. Coroner Hawkes Bay: Position profile [pdf, 165 KB]

   POSITION PROFILE CORONER FOR HAWKE’S BAY Title: Coroner Appointed by: Governor-General on the advice of the Attorney-General, after consultation with the Minister of Justice Term: Every coroner must vacate that office on attaining the age of 70 years Remuneration: Salary and allowances at the rates determined from time to time by the Remuneration Authority The Coroners Act 2006 The purpose of the Coroners Act 2006 is to help prevent deaths and to promote ju...

5. Coroner Whangarei - Position description [pdf, 104 KB]

   POSITION PROFILE CORONER Title: Coroner Appointed by: Governor-General on the advice of the Attorney-General, after consultation with the Minister of Justice Term: Every coroner must vacate that office on attaining the age of 70 years Remuneration: Salary and allowances at the rates determined from time to time by the Remuneration Authority The Coroners Act 2006 The purpose of the Coroners Act 2006 is to help prevent deaths and to promote justice through:...

6. AM v K Ltd [2024] NZDT 138 (21 March 2024) [pdf, 204 KB]

   ...city]. 3. The issue for determination is whether K Ltd has breached its contract with AM and if so whether it should pay AM compensation for his extra costs. Did K Ltd breach its contract with AM? 4. AM explained at the two hearing of this matter that his original flight from [International city] was cancelled and that when he tried to check-in the next day on the rescheduled flight, he was not allowed to board because his transit visa to [Country 2] was not valid and his [Countr...

7. Timeline of the Peter Ellis Case [pdf, 119 KB]

   ...widen the ref- erence to the Court of Appeal or for a Royal Com- mission of Inquiry Legal opinion from Sir Thomas Thorp recom- mended that the terms of reference to CA be enlarged. Reliability of children‟s evidence Pre-trial rulings Jury matters Non-disclosure of evidence October 1999 Mr Ellis presented a third RP application - for a free pardon or a Royal Commission of Inquiry into his case. Adequacy of appeal process Reliability of children‟s evidence - exper...

8. Dalgety v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 133 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical ch...

9. Mullane v Attorney-General (Request for Transcript) [2021] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...laid against the 2 Police witnesses Trappitt and Sadd. Both perjured themselves in the evidence they gave to the hearing Chaired by Rodger Haines with panel members Scott and Hart. There may also be other charges. Your earliest attention to this matter would be appreciated. Background to the application [6] Mr Mullane has been investigating what he calls the “scandal” of Police “Red Stamp” warnings and has claimed (see for example the email dated 30 March 2020 addressed to th...

10. XN v C Ltd [2023] NZDT 273 (20 June 2023) [pdf, 198 KB]

    ...broken part of the glove box, a hole near the back, on the right-hand side. He also found signs of glue around the hole. XN recalled that the service would have required handling the glove box, to clean the air conditioning filter. He referred the matter to C Ltd and asked for compensation. C Ltd investigated the matter, and after interviewing the staff members involved decided not to offer compensation, because it considered it was not responsible for the damage. After posting a nega...