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1. BL v DQ [2020] NZDT 1303 (12 November 2020) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...BL, as it indicates that BL was visible as DQ reversed, either fully stopped, or coming to a stop. If BL’s car arrived late, it is more likely that BL should have seen DQ reversing, and waited for her. (f) Whilst I cannot be certain about the matter, the weight of evidence favours BL’s recollection that she was stationary. The placement and nature of the damage support this, showing a single impact point on the angle expected for the car as described, and showing that BL had not...

2. JD v SL [2023] NZDT 364 (20 July 2023) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...He paid a total of $425.00 before payments stopped and communication ceased. 6. JD now claims $5,500.00 from SL comprising of the loss of the insured value of the car ($5,000.00); $280.00 towing fee and $180.00 Tribunal filing fee. 7. The matter was set down for hearing at 9.15am on Thursday 20 July 2023. Despite several attempts to contact SL on the telephone number provided to the Tribunal (and which the Tribunal had previously used to speak to SL) there was no answer from SL a...

3. DN & KN v NQ [2023] NZDT 761 (12 December 2023) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...settle the agreement, as he was required to do, at that time nor up to the commencement of this hearing. 8. In his defence the Respondent said today that he did not proceed with the agreement because there had been incomplete disclosure of certain matters by a real estate agent from [AB]. He did not elaborate on Page 2 of 3 that non-disclosure to any material degree when asked and provided no evidence in relation to that. That allegation is unproven. What proven losses...

4. ZM v TU & D Ltd [2024] NZDT 222 (21 March 2024) [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...section apply. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 3 of 4 13. TU’s position is that the company should be entitled to costs for attending and preparing for the hearings, as he had to take off work for 4 hearings. 14. I accept that before the matter was brought before me, two hearings were adjourned by another Referee for reasons including a requirement for an interpreter, technical issues and the requirement to obtain quotes. I then held 2 hearings, as at the first hearing the teleco...

5. NF v EN [2024] NZDT 165 (26 February 2024) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...acting in a particular way towards their neighbour. 17. However, I note that there appears to have been some misunderstanding by both parties about their legal rights and obligations under the cross-lease. Now that the parties understand those matters more fully, it is hopeful that there will not be any further breaches. 18. XP indicated that EN was not likely to want to communicate with NF. NF agreed that if she needed to raise an issue with EN, she would do so by dropping a note...

6. Notes of CMR focus group with Maori Business and Social Enterprise on 3 April 2018 [pdf, 429 KB]

   ...Private Secretary for Minister for Crown/Māori Relations Nancy Walters, Private Secretary to the Associate Minister for Crown/Māori Relations Te Rau Kupenga, Crown Facilitator Lil Anderson, Deputy Secretary Crown/Māori Relations, Ministry of Justice Focus group Tina Porou, Poipoia Ltd Kristin Ross, Pipi Mā Hōhepa Tuahine, Pipi Mā David Tapsell, Pukeroa Oruawhata Trust Dion Tuuta, Te Ohu Kaimoana Heather Te Au-Skipworth, IronMāori Jamie Tuuta, CEO - Te Tumu Paer...

7. KL v SH [2023] NZDT 367 (14 June 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...discharged. 3. KL filed a claim on the basis that while he had paid the agreed price and had received the car, there was still money owing on the vehicle and the security interest had not been discharged. 4. Prior to the first hearing of this matter on 9 March 2023 SH provided KL with some evidence that the outstanding amount had been paid. However, there was still a security interest registered against the vehicle, so the hearing was adjourned to allow evidence of that discharg...

8. Notes of CMR focus group with Human Rights Maori Business and Social Enterprise on 3 April 2018 [pdf, 429 KB]

   ...Private Secretary for Minister for Crown/Māori Relations Nancy Walters, Private Secretary to the Associate Minister for Crown/Māori Relations Te Rau Kupenga, Crown Facilitator Lil Anderson, Deputy Secretary Crown/Māori Relations, Ministry of Justice Focus group Tina Porou, Poipoia Ltd Kristin Ross, Pipi Mā Hōhepa Tuahine, Pipi Mā David Tapsell, Pukeroa Oruawhata Trust Dion Tuuta, Te Ohu Kaimoana Heather Te Au-Skipworth, IronMāori Jamie Tuuta, CEO - Te Tumu Paer...

9. OIA-104866.pdf [pdf, 653 KB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 3 July 2023 Our ref: OIA 104866 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Youth offending Thank you for your email of 26 May 2023, requesting, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act), information about youth offending charges heard in Gisborne, Ruatoria and Wairoa District Courts. Specifically, you requested: 1. Pl...

10. BV v JU [2023] NZDT 668 (27 October 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

    ...of a party does not prevent the hearing from proceeding. Section 42 of the Disputes Tribunal Act provides that where the case of any party is not presented to the Tribunal after a reasonable opportunity has been given to that party to do so, the matter may be resolved by the Tribunal on such evidence or information as is before it. 2. On 22 June BV contacted JU, advertising on [online] under the trading name ‘QT’. JU visited BV on the afternoon of the 22nd to see the house an...