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1. Maiava v Matauri X Incorporation (2010) 10 Taitokerau MB 106 (10 TTK 106) [PDF, 60 KB]

   30.09.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 section 79(4)/93 | Security for costs

2. Pita v Ngatiwai ki Whangaruru Whenua Topu Trust - Whangaruru Whakaturia 1D9A and Whangaruru Whakaturia 1D10A (2010) 10 Taitokerau MB 40 (10 TTK 40) [PDF, 130 KB]

   22.09.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993  section 338(7) | Maori reservation - Termination of part of the trust

3. Lazarus - Peter Pene Moses (2010) 9 Taitokerau MB 197 (9 TTK 197) - P [PDF, 60 KB]

   16.09.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 section 113, 118 | Succession, License to Occupy

4. Pulham - Tiro Taupaki (2010) 9 Taitokerau MB 209 (9 TTK 209) [PDF, 54 KB]

   16.09.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 section 113, 118, 214 | Succession - Whangai

5. Māori Trustee v Te Runanga o Raukawa - Horowhenua A3A Ahu Whenua Trust (2010) 255 Aotea MB 209 (255 AOT 209) [PDF, 1007 KB]

   13.09.2010 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 section 231, Limitation Act 1950 | Review of trust

6. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 block (2010) 15 Waiariki MB 279 (15 WAR 279) [PDF, 379 KB]

   10.09.2010 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 section 19, 231, 239, 240 | Review of trust, Removal of trustees

7. Peters - Oriwa 1B1 (2010) 8 Taitokerau MB 210 (8 TTK 210) [PDF, 66 KB]

   13.08.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 328 | Occupation

8. Kemp - Otairi B2B (2010) 8 Taitokerau MB 216 (8 TTK 216) [PDF, 117 KB]

   13.08.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 135 | Status of land - Māori to general

9. Matthews v Matthews - Estate of Graham Ngahina Matthews (2010) 253 Aotea MB 250 (253 AOT 250) [PDF, 200 KB]

   02.08.2010 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 164 | Vesting

10. Butler - Mangawhati 3B1 and Takahiwai 3A2 (2010) 7 Taitokerau MB 260 (7 TTK 260) [PDF, 63 KB]

    30.07.2010 | Chief Judge Isaac | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Report to Chief Judge

11. Deputy Registrar - Oharotu 4 (2010) 7 Taitokerau MB 234 (7 TTK 234) [PDF, 86 KB]

    30.07.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 131 | Status of roadway

12. NF Fraser and Co Limited - Takahiwai 3A2 (2010) 7 Taitokerau MB 252 (7 TTK 252) [PDF, 49 KB]

    30.07.2010 | Judge Ambler | Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967 section 83; Maori Affairs Act 1953 section 2(2)(f) | Status of land

13. Brownlie v Brown - Pipituangi A (2010) 7 Tairāwhiti MB (7 TRW 39) [PDF, 417 KB]

    02.07.10 | Judge Coxhead | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 238 | Review of trust - use of trust monies - stewardship

14. Apaapa - Te Pura No 17 Block (2010) 6 Waikato Maniapoto MB 1 (6 WMN 1) [PDF, 207 KB]

    02.07.2010 | Judge Clark | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 135 | Status of land Māori to general

15. Deputy Registrar - Utakura 7 Block (2010) 7 Taitokerau MB 71 (7 TTK 71) [PDF, 115 KB]

    30.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 332 | Survey

16. Deputy Registrar - Kapowai A1A, A1B, A2A, A2B1, A2B2, A3, C1 and C2 Blocks (2010) 7 Taitokerau MB 125 (7 TTK 125) [PDF, 58 KB]

    30.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 332 | Survey

17. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 Block (2010) 11 Waiariki MB 191 (11 WAR 191) [PDF, 122 KB]

    30.06.2010 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 98 | Special aid fund

18. Howell - Omaio 43 Section 4 (2010) 11 Waiariki MB 2 (11 WAR 2) [PDF, 130 KB]

    22.06.10 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 289 | Partition

19. Deputy Registrar - Part Whangaruru-Whakaturia No 4 (2010) 6 Taitokerau MB 254 (6 TTK 254) [PDF, 29 KB]

    18.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Maori Affairs Act 1953 section 2(2)(f) | Status of land, Reserves

20. Deputy Registrar - Kotuku A2B2C (2010) 6 Taitokerau MB 232 (6 TTK 232) [PDF, 32 KB]

    18.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Maori Affairs Act 1953 section 2(2)(e) | Status of land

21. Butler v NF Fraser & Co Ltd - Mangawhati 3B1 and Takahiwai 3A2 (2010) 6 Taitokerau MB 221 (6 TTK 221) [PDF, 32 KB]

    18.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 79 | Security for costs

22. Māori Land Court - Parangiora 1 and 2 Blocks (2010) 6 Taitokerau MB 238 (6 TTK 238) [PDF, 46 KB]

    18.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 332 | Survey

23. Tamahata Incorporation v John Te Hiwi - Tamahata Incorporation (2010) 251 Aotea MB 5 (251 AOT 5) [PDF, 43 KB]

    14.06.2010 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 79

24. Deputy Registrar - Takou Island (2010) 6 Taitokerau MB 35 (6 TTK 35) [PDF, 38 KB]

    03.06.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 131 | Determine Status of land

25. Deputy Registrar - Waima North B1 and Waima North B2 (2010) 5 Taitokerau MB 211 (5 TTK 211) [PDF, 83 KB]

    14.05.2010 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 332 | Survey