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1. [2012] NZEmpC 40 Kaipara v Carter Holt Harvey Limited [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...does not make it unfair and indeed where serious safety issues are involved as they were here, it is difficult to argue against the strict implementation of existing procedures where these have been enforced in a previously lax manner. Case law supports such an approach. 2 [63] Finally, Mr Kaipara argues that his dismissal was predetermined and made with undue haste. I do not accept either of those contentions. What was determined at an early stage of Mr Trow‟s inquiries...

2. People charged and convicted of psychoactive substances offences June 2022 [xlsx, 96 KB]

   ...each year. In some instances, ethnicity information is not recorded by Police, such as when the process for charging people involves a summons. Ethnicity information is also not recorded when a charge is prosecuted by an agency other than Police, Crown Law or Corrections (e.g. Inland Revenue, Ministry of Social Development, and Ministry of Primary Industries). Age is the person's age at the offence date of their most serious offence each year. A small number of records in the Ministry of J...

3. People charged and convicted of psychoactive substances offences December 2021 [xlsx, 97 KB]

   ...each year. In some instances, ethnicity information is not recorded by Police, such as when the process for charging people involves a summons. Ethnicity information is also not recorded when a charge is prosecuted by an agency other than Police, Crown Law or Corrections (e.g. Inland Revenue, Ministry of Social Development, and Ministry of Primary Industries). Age is the person's age at the offence date of their most serious offence each year. A small number of records in the Ministry of J...

4. [2022] NZEnvC 245 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 255 KB]

   ...Workshop Hearing: at Queenstown on 9 December 2021 Appearances: J Haworth for Upper Clutha Environmental Society Inc R Hill for Darby Planning Ltd Partnership and others J Young for Remarkables Park Ltd and Queenstown Park Limited N M Laws for Otago Regional Council I Greaves and J May for Longview Environmental Trust M G Wakefield and L E Young for the respondent Last case event: 7 July 2022 Date of Decision: 29 November 2022 Date of Issue: 29 November 2022 2 __...

5. Moyer v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2024] NZACC 210 (19 December 2024) [pdf, 338 KB]

   ...trumpet…that’s kind of a trauma thing as it is because you have to apply pressure. In order to play the plastic trumpet, I had to apply more pressure to make the same sound as the vibration of plastic is different to that of metal. Relevant Law [31] A person has cover for a personal injury if he or she suffers: a) -a personal injury in New Zealand; and b) -it is of a kind described in sections 26(1)(a), (b), (c) or (e); and c) -is described in sections 20(2) (a)-(i). [3...

6. Cummings v KAM Transport Limited [2025] NZHRRT 8 [pdf, 276 KB]

   ...ACT 2020 BETWEEN DARREN CUMMINGS PLAINTIFF AND KAM TRANSPORT LIMITED DEFENDANT AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: JS Hancock, Deputy Chairperson MJM Keefe QSM JP, Member NR Swain, Member REPRESENTATION: D Cassidy and D Mitchell (non-lawyer representative) for plaintiff P Cranney and A Connor for defendant DATE OF HEARING: 19-21 August 2024 DATE OF LAST SUBMISSIONS: 13 September 2024 for defendant 27 September 2024 for plaintiff DATE OF DECISION: 5 March 2025

7. [2025] NZEmpC 34  Xu v Pioneer Education and Immigration Services Group Ltd [pdf, 313 KB]

   ...unjustified disadvantage, and there has been no cross-challenge. Accordingly, it is the remedies that are the focus of this proceeding. Issues [10] This is a non-de novo hearing and is limited to assessing whether the Authority erred in fact or in law in: (a) finding the plaintiff was entitled to an award of three months’ wages, as opposed to his actual lost remuneration; (b) finding the plaintiff was not entitled to the sums claimed by him under s 123(1)(b) of the Employment...

8. ViolentCrime DataTables February2025 [xlsx, 38 KB]

   ...partner (husband, wife, partner, boyfriend or girlfriend), ex-partner (previous husband, wife, partner, boyfriend or girlfriend), or other family member (parent or step-parent; parent’s partner, boyfriend or girlfriend; son or daughter including in-laws; sibling or step-sibling; other family members including extended family). New Zealand population Used to describe an estimate for the overall New Zealand adult population. NZ population numbers are taken from Stats NZ population estimates...

9. Rule 5.11 - Notification of applications outstanding as at 28 February 2017 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...and/or order(s); and/or direction(s). 3. Awaiting Client Action or Information Application is waiting for further information from the client/applicant or for them to complete any actions (either as directed/ordered or as required by any Act, Regulation or Rule). 4. Awaiting Other Party Action or Information Application is waiting for further information from another party or respondent or for them to complete any actions (either as directed/ordered or as required by any Act,...

10. 2021 archive

    ...Legal aid invoices submitted with a missing date range Opportunity to provide feedback on the Ministry's Care of Children resources Notification of Unavailability Implementing the COVID-19 Protection Framework in the courts and tribunals Survey for PDLA lawyers to provide feedback on nationwide holiday period roster COVID-19 Protection Framework traffic light system - Update 24/01/2022 Phone scam targeting lawyers Wellington Legal Aid office closed Monday 24 January 2022 COVID-19 Protectio...

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