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1. D v IAG New Zealand Ltd [2020] CEIT-2019-0037 [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...there is extensive decay in the floor timbers behind the shower that predates the 2003 renovations, indicating the possible presence of a long-term leak;9 (b) Mr McGunnigle has identified a roofing detail immediately above the shower which he says permits water to enter the fabric of the building; (c) one of the photographs produced by D shows that Max Contracts repaired a roof slate immediately above the shower; and (d) the removal of the bathroom tile by Max Contracts, which is m...

2. LCRO 81/2018 QQ v RR (26 November 2019) [pdf, 548 KB]

   ...(CA), Fletcher Moulton LJ was considering the power of the Court to strike out an action as vexatious and observed that: The Court has a right to stop an action at this stage if it is wantonly brought without the shadow of an excuse, so that to permit the action to go through its ordinary stages up to trial would be to allow the defendant to be vexed under the form of legal process when there could not at any stage be any doubt that the action was baseless. Importantly his honour did...

3. LCRO 239/2020 DP v FJ obo RK (25 June 2021) [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...from collateral matters. … Clearly prohibited is the hiding of a premium on disbursements and thereby making a margin on those amounts. In Canterbury Westland Standards Committee v P Currie the Tribunal made it clear that such conduct was not permitted. [Citation omitted] [105] I am not suggesting that Mr DP was engaging in the type of conduct that was before the Tribunal in the above case, which concerned invoicing clients for disbursements which had not been incurred. Neverth...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 143 Cooper v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 857 KB]

   ...(a) 12.10.1a Excavation and Fill: Earthworks over a footprint of 8.315ha comprising approximately 50,000m3 cut and 50,000m3 fill predominantly to facilitate the construction of the internal roading network is proposed. This does not comply with the permitted thresholds for the Rural Zone, including those that specifically relate to the Mangawhai Harbour Overlay. Land use consent is required as a restricted discretionary activity pursuant to this rule. Activity status [12] Overall, the...

5. Environment Court annual review 2014 [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...border between ONL and VAL sat. The Court determined that it ran through the site and so both VAL and ONL criteria had to be applied. It was considered that the effects would be significantly adverse (in both categories) and that the existing and permitted buildings on the site represented saturation for that landscape. For the purposes of the 104D gateway, the overall effects were more than minor and the proposal was found to be contrary to the plan. Its negative effects outweighed i...

6. [2024] NZLVT 062 - Edwards v Minister for Land Information (29 November 2024) [pdf, 3.4 MB]

   ...the alignment of the route has been determined, it will be necessary to convert any proposed Future Urban zone which is located to the west of this route, to a Rural zoning. It also recommended that no further subdivision of these Land Units is permitted until the alignment of the State Highway 1 bypass has been set (possibly 2 to 3 years from now). 52. I also address the 2004 Warkworth Structure Plan…: The Structure Plan addresses the Regional Growth Strategy at 5.2.3 and 6.2. Th...

7. LCRO 181/2023 HC v QG and VO (28 February 2025) [pdf, 413 KB]

   ...recognise the status of the legal profession;13 (d) to do so in a framework within which complaints may be processed and resolved expeditiously;14 (e) to conduct the review with as little formality and technicality, and as much expedition, as is permitted by the requirements of the Act, a proper consideration of the review and the rules of natural justice.15 [86] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the...

8. Notification of Applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) - 30 November 2018 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 30 November 2018 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.11(2)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 being applications which are 6 months or older as at 30 November 2018, and which are currently held by the Registrar in the District set out, or, in the case of applications to the Chief Judge of Māori Land Court or those to the Mā

9. Notification-of-applications-that-have-not-been-finally-determined-over-6-months-old-30-November-2020.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Hoe Hoe 3B2B & Hua Sec 95B - Review of trust and Reduce trustees due to the passing of Desmond Hapimarika 231/93,239/93 Maori Trustee 1. Awaiting Administrative Action A20200005011 19/05/2020 Section 4 Block I Town of Pipiriki - For a short term licence to occupy 338(12)/93 Melissa Joy Stewart 3. Awaiting Client Action or Information Page 7 of 41 Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 30 November...

10. Victims of crime in the adult criminal justice system: a stocktake of the literature [pdf, 1.1 MB]

    Commissioned by Ministry of Justice Victims of crime in the adult criminal justice system: A stocktake of the literature by Dr Elaine Mossman October 2012 Contents Executive summary .................................................................................................... i Structure of the report ....................................................................................................... vi Part one: In