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1. Waitangi Tribunal Vol 2 Kāhui Maunga Report [pdf, 12 MB]

   ...to facilitate the Crown acquisi- tion of as much Māori land as possible and at the min- imum price’ .8 The Crown acquired a vast amount of land in the inquiry district over the period from 1886 to 1887, with many purchase negotiations continuing through the 1890s . however when the park was first gazetted in 1907, its boundaries were confined to the original maunga and outer maunga blocks as set down when it was first pro- posed in parliament in 1887 . The claimants submit that this...

2. LCRO 173/2014 G NP and H NP v DC (27 September 2018) [pdf, 289 KB]

   ...documents including an application to remove R’s father as a guardian. [18] The formal proof hearing did not proceed. The presiding judge invited submissions as to costs, and adjourned the matter for that issue to be argued and determined. [19] Through their lawyer, the NPs applied for costs and submitted that costs should be ordered against Ms DC personally. [20] The Family Court’s costs decision was delivered on 15 November 2013 (the costs decision).2 The judge concluded...

3. Applying-be-a-Legal-Aid-Provider-Step-by-Step-Guide-Feb-2025 [pdf, 655 KB]

   ...you must provide enough information to satisfy the criteria set out in the Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011 (Regulations). If you intend to return to provide legal aid services after a period of absence, you may not need to go through the full application process. For further information, please refer to page 19. When to use the application form Relevant legislation Legal Services Act 2011 Legal Services (Quality Assurance) Regulations 2011 Applying for the firs...

4. Ngati Pahauwera Crown Summary Report November 2014 [pdf, 1.5 MB]

   ...mouth.5 13 The Ngāti Pāhauwera governance entity structure comprises two trusts: the Ngāti Pāhauwera Development Trust (a commercial and operational arm) and the Ngāti Pāhauwera Tiaki Trust (which holds culturally significant lands received through Ngāti Pāhauwera’s Treaty settlement.)6 14 On 13 September 2011 the Ngāti Pāhauwera Development and Tiaki Trusts, on behalf of Ngāti Pāhauwera were, under the Fisheries (Kaimoana Customary Fishing) Regulations 1998, granted a...

5. OIA-96282.pdf [pdf, 18 MB]

   ...Stevens is attached in Appendix 3. The Ministry confirms that the summary accurately reflects the content of the report. While the report was anonymised, in that no names were used, it is still possible to identify a number of the people referred to throughout the report from factors including their role, location and other context. We are therefore withholding the report itself in full under s 9(2)(ba)(i) and s 9(2)(a) of the Act for the reasons that follow. Section 9(2)(ba)(i) provide...

6. David Bain report of Hon Ian Binnie QC on compensation claim amended [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...METHODOLOGY 1. By letter dated 10 November 20111 from the Minister of Justice, I was asked to investigate the claim for compensation of David Cullen Bain arising out of his wrongful conviction by a Dunedin jury on 25 May 1995 of the murder of his parents, Robin and Margaret, and his sisters Arawa and Laniet, and his young brother Stephen. All were killed at their home at 65 Every Street, Andersons Bay, Dunedin, in the early hours of 20 June 1994. 2. The convictions were declared...

7. Cycle-5-key-findings-report-v3.0-FIN.pdf [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...from 289,000 offences (experienced by 9.3% of households) in Cycle 4 3. physical offences – 253,000 offences (experienced by 2.2% of adults), up from 209,000 offences (experienced by 2.5% of adults) in Cycle 4. People who identify as LGBT+2, separated adults, and Māori were significantly more likely to experience at least one crime. • People who identified as LGBT+ were most likely experience at least one crime (52%), followed by separated adults (45%) and Māori (37%). �...

8. [2025] NZLVT 13 - Northview Capital Ltd v Hamilton City Council (21 March 2025) [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Schellekens assumes that, absent the work or the prospect of the work, 3019 would not have been ready for development for residential subdivision for some 10 to 15 years. Property description [16] As at the specified date 3019 comprised four separate records of title being SA43C/529, SA43C/530, SA43C/531, SA43C/532. Before the take the total land area was 23.137 ha. The taken land is 5.2353 ha of section 1 on survey office plan SO 553638. [17] In accordance with the process se...

9. Director of Proceedings v Brooks (Application for Final Non-Publication Orders) [2019] NZHRRT 33 [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers Rights (the Code) which provides: Every consumer has the right to have services provided with reasonable care and skill. [8] Dr Brooks admits to having breached this Right, as does the midwife in separate but related proceedings brought by the Director in HRRT092/2016. [9] On 27 September 2018 the Director and Dr Brooks filed a consent memorandum which recorded: [9.1] A settlement of the Part 4 proceedings had been reached as to both l...

10. [2017] EmpC 153 Lorigan v Infinity Automotive Ltd [pdf, 479 KB]

    ...the letter of 15 July 2011 that there was a reference to an unjustified disadvantage grievance, and then only in relation to one aspect.16 c) With regard to the amended statement of problem of 19 December 2012, the Authority found there were 15 separate allegations purporting to be the unjustified actions which had caused Mr Lorigan disadvantage, as eventually raised in the letter of 15 July 2011. None of these were raised within the statutory period, and Infinity (as well as S...