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If you‘re a victim of an offender named in a notice of payment into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account, you may be entitled to make a claim against the money awarded to the offender.
This is the current list of offenders that have been awarded compensation:
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Ashor Gorges/Gorgus is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Ashor Gorges/Gorgus.
AND THAT on 18 October 2018, $5000.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Ashor Gorges/Gorgus. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Ashor Gorges/Gorgus to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Ashor Gorges/Gorgus, in respect of an offence for which Ashor Gorges/Gorgus was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Ashor Gorges/Gorgus. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
Private Bag 32001
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday, 24 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Ryan Manga is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Ryan Manga.
AND THAT on 14 August 2018, $7,392.57 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Ryan Manga. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Ryan Manga to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Ryan Manga, in respect of an offence for which Ryan Manga was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Ryan Manga. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
Private Bag 32001
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Monday, 10 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Daniel Joseph Miles is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Daniel Joseph Miles.
AND THAT on 23 August 2018, $18,074.75 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Daniel Joseph Miles. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Daniel Joseph Miles to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Daniel Joseph Miles, in respect of an offence for which Daniel Joseph Miles was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Daniel Joseph Miles. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 11159
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday 10 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Floyd Boyland is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Floyd Boyland.
AND THAT on 23 August 2018, $16,254.63 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Floyd Boyland. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Floyd Boyland to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Floyd Boyland, in respect of an offence for which Floyd Boyland was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Floyd Boyland. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday 10 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Joshua Domican is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Joshua Domican.
AND THAT on 18 September 2018, $35,000.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Joshua Domican. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Joshua Domican to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Joshua Domican, in respect of an offence for which Joshua Domican was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Joshua Domican. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday, 17 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Gideon Wilson is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Gideon Wilson.
AND THAT on 10 August 2018, $108,000.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Gideon Wilson. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Gideon Wilson to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Gideon Wilson, in respect of an offence for which Gideon Wilson was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Gideon Wilson. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday, 17 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Zachary Ledgerwood is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Zachary Ledgerwood.
AND THAT on 13 November 2018, $28,259,42 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Zachary Ledgerwood. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Zachary Ledgerwood to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Zachary Ledgerwood, in respect of an offence for which Zachary Ledgerwood was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Zachary Ledgerwood. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal DX SX 111569 WELLINGTON Ph: 04 462 6660 Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday, 24 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Toko Graham Manahi is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Toko Graham Manahi.
AND THAT on 3 October 2018, $15,000 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Toko Graham Manahi. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Toko Graham Manahi to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Toko Graham Manahi, in respect of an offence for which Toko Graham Manahi was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Toko Graham Manahi. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal DX SX 111569 WELLINGTON Ph: 04 462 6660 Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Friday, 24 May 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Kelly Grennell is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Kelly Grennell.
AND THAT on 26 September 2018, $50,000.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Kelly Grennell. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Kelly Grennellto make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Kelly Grennell, in respect of an offence for which Kelly Grennell was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Kelly Grennell. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
Private Bag 32001
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Monday, 18 June 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to David Thomas Anaru is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of David Thomas Anaru.
AND THAT on 22 January 2019, $11,667.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of David Thomas Anaru. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of David Thomas Anaru make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of David Thomas Anaru, in respect of an offence for which David Thomas Anaru was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of David Thomas Anaru. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
Private Bag 32001
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before 2 August 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2 of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005, compensation awarded to Scott Eric Cowgill is required to be paid to the Secretary for Justice, and the surplus after deductions is to be held in Trust on behalf of Scott Eric Cowgill.
AND THAT on 11 April 2019, $24,192.00 was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on behalf of Scott Eric Cowgill. This money must be held in the Trust Account to enable any victims of Scott Eric Cowgill to make claims against it.
ANY PERSON that has been a victim of Scott Eric Cowgill, in respect of an offence for which Scott Eric Cowgill was convicted in a Court of New Zealand, is entitled to make a claim against the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Scott Eric Cowgill. Claims by victims are not limited to the amount available in the Trust Account.
CLAIM FORMS, and information on how to make a claim, may be obtained from:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
Private Bag 32001
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6660
Fax: 04 462 6686
ALL CLAIMS must be filed on or before Monday, 21 October 2019.
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2, (subpart2) of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (“the Act”), compensation awarded to Michael Marino was paid to the Secretary for Justice on 18 September 2017, and the surplus, was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 26 September 2017 on behalf of Michael Marino to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
AND THAT on 12 October 2017, notice was given by publication in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin and on 14 October 2017 on the website of the Ministry of Justice, of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of Victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
UNDER section 32(1)(b) of the Act, the Secretary for Justice has now paid out all of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Michael Marino.
FURTHER queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 11159
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6713
Fax: 04 462 6686
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2, (subpart2) of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (“the Act”), compensation awarded to Stanley Hinga was paid to the Secretary for Justice on 26 April 2018, and the surplus, was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 09 May 2018 on behalf of Stanley Hinga to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
AND THAT on 11 May 2018, notice was given by publication in the New Zealand Gazette, on 12 May 2018, in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin and on 11 May 2018 on the website of the Ministry of Justice, of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of Victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
UNDER section 32(1)(b) of the Act, the Secretary for Justice has now paid out all of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Stanley Hinga.
FURTHER queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6713
Fax: 04 462 6686
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2, (subpart2) of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (“the Act”), compensation awarded to Shane Gardiner was paid to the Secretary for Justice on 21 November 2017, and the surplus, was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 21 November 2017 on behalf of Shane Gardiner to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
AND THAT on 15 February 2018, notice was given by publication in the New Zealand Gazette, on 17 February 2018, in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin and on 12 February 2018 on the website of the Ministry of Justice, of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of Victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
UNDER sections 48(3) and 52(1) of the Act, the Secretary for Justice has now paid out all of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Shane Gardiner.
FURTHER queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6713
Fax: 04 462 6686
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2, (subpart2) of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (“the Act”), compensation awarded to Asha Ali Abdille was paid to the Secretary for Justice on 21 July 2017, and the surplus, was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 24 July 2017 on behalf of Asha Ali Abdille to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
AND THAT on 14 September 2017, notice was given by publication in the New Zealand Gazette, on 16 September 2017, in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin and on 14 September 2017 on the website of the Ministry of Justice, of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of Victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
UNDER sections 48(3) and 52(1) of the Act, the Secretary for Justice has now paid out all of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Asha Ali Abdille.
FURTHER queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 111569
WELLINGTON 6146
Ph: 04 462 6713
Fax: 04 462 6686
TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to part 2, (subpart2) of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005 (“the Act”), compensation awarded to Graham Ruaoto was paid to the Secretary for Justice on 11 April 2019, and the surplus, was paid into the Victims’ Claims Trust Account on 13 April 2019 on behalf of Graham Ruaoto to enable any victims of that offender to make claims against it.
AND THAT on 17 May 2018, notice was given by publication in the daily newspapers in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin and on 26 May 2018 on the website of the Ministry of Justice, of the sum of money paid into the Trust Account, and the entitlement of Victims of the offender to claim against this money and the manner to do so.
UNDER section 32(1)(b) of the Act, the Secretary for Justice has now paid out all of the money held in the Trust Account on behalf of Graham Ruaoto.
FURTHER queries should be directed to:
The Secretary
Victims’ Special Claims Tribunal
DX SX 11159
WELLINGTON
Ph: 04 462 6713
Fax: 04 462 6686
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