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CHRISTCHURCH BLENHEIM TIMARU (03) 339 2233 | Level 1, 111 Cashel Street, Christchurch | DX WX33342 Christchurch | www.Portia.law Powered by Friday, 1 March 2019 Family Justice Reforms SX10088 Wellington 6011 By email: FamilyJusticeReforms@justice.govt.nz Attention: Rosslyn Noonan (Chairperson) Dear Committee Members RE: FAMILY JUSTICE REFORMS REVIEW Thank you for the opportunities to date to participate in the re...
...Date: September 2021 Subject: Witness Familiarisation “Whether or not it is always the case, the trauma of participating in a rape trial as a victim-witness has become common cultural knowledge. Fear of a second assault by the criminal justice system also appears to discourage women from reporting sexual assaults and rapes to police or being willing to continue through the justice process. If rape survivors perceive that they will be treated with dignity and respect and be g...
...In addition the air rifle arrived only a week following TM’s arrival in New Zealand and he is also claiming $60.00 as compensation for his time and expenses to return to [NZ city] airport to collect it. 2. The issues to be determined in this matter are: (a) Does the Tribunal have jurisdiction to determine this claim? (b) If there is jurisdiction, are the terms of B Ltd’s baggage policy in relation to the free carriage of sporting equipment misleading and contrary to the Fair...
...accommodation, transitional housing, backpacker and motel accommodation. 2. MC arranged his own accommodation, which initially was for two weeks, however he extended his stay and vacated, as he was told to leave by DI, on 13 March 2023. 3. The matter came in front of the Tribunal on 24 May 2023. The Referee hearing the claim adjourned so that T Ltd could file a claim in the Tenancy Tribunal for a determination as to whether MC’s claim was a residential tenancy under the Residenti...
...which sets out in detail our policies relating to legal aid. Our terminology In this handbook, we use terms that are common across legal aid services but which may be unfamiliar to you. A provider is a person who is approved by the Secretary for Justice to provide legal aid services or specified legal services. A provider is generally a lawyer with a contract to provide legal aid or specified legal services. A lead provider is a person who has been assigned a legal aid case. The l...
BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA Court: Submissions: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: IN THE MATTER IN RELATION TO BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC l'D9- of an application for access to Court documents by non-parties to this proceeding an application under s 311 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) TON EA INVESTMENTS (NZ) LIMITED AND STUDIO NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2019-AKL-000042) Applicants AUCKLAND COUNC...
...the Ministry of Justice, Crown Law and the Department of Corrections to engage with victims during the criminal justice process. These agencies were encouraged to provide victims with information and the opportunity to express their views on certain matters. However, the drafting of the Act eventually came under criticism for giving government agencies too much discretion as it merely recommended, as opposed to mandated, how agencies ought to work with victims. The Victims of Offences Act...
...disputes under the Care of Children Act 2004 Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this document, the Ministry of Justice disclaims any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency, or flaw in, or in relation to, the information; and fully excludes any and all liability of any kind to any person or...
...issue as follows:[19] “It is not uncommon for legislation to provide for restrictions on those who are at high risk of future criminal, dangerous or otherwise antisocial behaviour. Sometimes the power to do so is necessarily a part of the criminal justice system, as with the power to impose sentences of preventive detention. Sometimes the powers plainly have nothing to do with the criminal justice system (for instance, under the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1...
...attempted to be committed with or against any other male human being People with historical convictions are able to apply themselves, or someone else (such as a relative) can apply on their behalf if the person has died. Certain convictions in the military justice system may also be eligible for expungement if they involved one of the specific offences listed above. How can I apply? An application for expungement should be made by filling out this form: Wiping historical homosexual offen...