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1. LCRO 260/2013 CS v RV (18 July 2017) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...Court (the court) and correspondence. Although the firm provided services to Mr RV from time to time without charging him, and remained on the Court record at least until November 2011 when Mr CS sold the firm, legal aid was granted for Mr RV’s matter to a local barrister with lead provider status on 12 April 2006. The grant of aid 2 appears to have been exhausted by February 2007, with no legal aid payments having been made to Mr CS or the firm. [4] Mr RV instructed a new...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 140 The Trustees of the Spruce Grove Trust v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 282 KB]

   THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST & TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST v QLDC – COSTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 140 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES OF THE SPRUCE GROVE TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-34) TRUSTEES OF THE BOUNDARY TRUST (ENV-2019-CHC-35) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRIC...

3. White v Potroz - Mohakatino Parininihi No 1C West 3A2 [2017] Māori Appellate Court MB 450 (2017 APPEAL 450) [pdf, 570 KB]

   2017 Māori Appellate Court MB 450 IN THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20170001366 UNDER Section 58, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Mohakatino Parininihi No 1C West 3A2 BETWEEN HAUMOANA WHITE Appellant AND ANGELA HELEN POTROZ, JOHN EDWARD POTROZ AND BARRY STUART KING Respondent Hearing: 9 August 2017 (Heard at Whanganui) Court: Chief Judge Isaac (Presiding) Judge Savage...

4. Waters v Alpine Energy Ltd (Discovery No. 2) [2015] NZHRRT 7 [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...interests sought to be protected by Alpine Energy. We refer in particular to the following passage from the judgment: [31] Viewing the HRA powers in this light, as I see the position it would be antithetical to principles of fairness and natural justice to admit evidence into Court, in respect of which confidentiality is claimed, if it is either irrelevant or insufficiently probative. These two principles are fundamental tenets upon which our present system of evidence is founded. The a...

5. LCRO 60/2016 MO v Standards Committee (27 September 2018) [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...Vaughan acting as a delegate duly appointed pursuant to cl 6 of sch 3 of the Act. Mr Vaughan has been delegated to report to me and the final determination of this review as set out in this decision is made following a full consideration of all matters by me after receipt of Mr Vaughan’s report and discussion. [7] The Committee issued its determination against three partners in the firm of FGH Ltd, one of whom was the applicant. The three lawyers lodged separate applications....

6. LCRO 144/2024 NQ v PW (28 March 2025) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...the relevant letters of engagement; (b) she provided the three invoices that had been issued and paid; (c) she expressed the view that the fee arrangement was fair and reasonable; (d) she explained that she was actively involved throughout the matter from receipt of instructions to its conclusion; (e) she agreed that she had appeared in Court only once and explained that most other appearances were of an administrative nature, that the appearances were delegated to other barristers...

7. [2015] NZEmpC 7 Alatipi v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 280 KB]

   WILLIE ALATIPI v CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 7 [5 February 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 7 WRC 12/13 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN WILLIE ALATIPI Plaintiff AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Defendant Hearing: 1-5 and 23 September 2014 (heard at Wellington) Appe...

8. Family Violence Risk Assessment and Management Framework [pdf, 1.7 MB]

   ...Violence Risk Assessment and Management Framework A COMMON APPROACH TO SCREENING, ASSESSING AND MANAGING RISK FAMILY VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK | A common approach to screening, assessing and managing risk ii Ministry of Justice Tāhū o te Ture justice.govt.nz info@justice.govt.nz 0800 COURTS 0800 268 787 National Office Justice Centre | 19 Aitken St DX SX10088 | Wellington | New Zealand ISBN 978-0-478-32464-8 (print) ISBN 978-0-478-32465-5 (online)...

9. Roberts v McKenzie - Tokaanu Māori Township 2nd Residue Trust (2017) 371 Aotea MB 133 (371 AOT 133) [pdf, 340 KB]

   371 Aotea MB 133 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AOTEA DISTRICT A20160006826 UNDER Sections 83, 239 and 240 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Tokaanu Māori Township 2 nd Residue Trust BETWEEN TREVOR ATHOL ROBERTS Applicant AND HOKOWHITUATU DUNCAN CORMAC MCKENZIE AND WIREMU TEKEREHI JOHN MAIRU AS TRUSTEES OF THE TOKAANU MĀORI TOWNSHIP 2 ND RESIDUE TRUST Respondents Hearing: 364 Aotea MB 177-188 dated...

10. [2017] NZEmpC 84 The Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development v Tuilaepa [pdf, 205 KB]

    ...NZEmpC AUCKLAND [2017] NZEmpC 84 [5 July 2017] THERE IS AN ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF THE YOUNG PERSON'S NAME OR ANY INFORMATION THAT MAY IDENTIFY HIM IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2017] NZEmpC 84 EMPC 158/2016 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Plaintiff AND MA'AUGA TUILAEPA Defendant Hearing:...