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1. Auckland Standards Committee v Sega [2013] NZLCDT 31 [pdf, 53 KB]

   ...HEARING at Auckland on 26 July 2013 APPEARANCES Mr M Hodge, for the Standards Committee Ms T Sega, Respondent 2 RECORD OF ORAL DECISION OF NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [1] Ms Toe Sega has pleaded guilty to one charge that, in the course of her employment by a practitioner, she “...engaged in conduct that would if it were conduct of a practitioner render the practitioner liable to have his or her name struck off the role...

2. LA - Part 2 - Areas of Law Criminal [pdf, 882 KB]

   moj0052.2-june13_AreAs of lAw – CriminAl Page 1 / 6 Please complete this if you are applying for approval for the Criminal jurisdiction (including police detention legal assistance) PART 2 – Section 1 experience in the criminal jurisdiction length of experience How long have you practised (post admission) in this area of law? number of cases Please indicate the approximate number of cases in which you have appeared as counsel with substantial and active involvement within the las...

3. Complaints Assessment Committee 409 v Andrew Rankin [2017] NZREADT 78 [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...and took responsibility for allowing the Brogdens to access the property. He submitted that although Mr Rankin had only formally admitted this charge shortly before the hearing, the Tribunal should still consider a discount for an early guilty plea, as the plea had been indicated to counsel for the Committee approximately one month before the hearing. [b] He is well-respected in the Pahiatua community, both as a real estate salesperson and as a member of the community. Mr Dennet...

4. Form 4 Criminal legal aid [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...of Appeal Supreme Court Court location Description of proceedings Administration Case Review Case management memorandum Committal Pre-trial applications Judge Alone/Defended Hearing Jury trial Sentencing Guilty Plea Bail (unopposed) Bail (opposed) Bail (electronic) Appeal – sentence/conviction Other (specify) Details of claim Provider approval level 1 2 3 4 Covers period from: to : Final i...

5. 2025 NZPSPLA 010.pdf [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...a result of him being kicked by the victim while they were both lying on the ground. If Mr May’s recollection of the events is correct, then he may not have had the appropriate legal assistance to get the charge downgraded in return for a guilty plea. [4] Mr May however pleaded guilty to the offence of assault with intent to injure and is serving a sentence of community detention which will end shortly before his current security certificate is due to expire. While he was not the pre...

6. Criminal-Fixed-Fee-schedules-2018-Final-3.pdf [pdf, 440 KB]

   ...disclosure • identifying legal and factual issues • undertaking research • reviewing evidence (including videos/DVDs) • liaising with prosecutor/court • identifying the need for applications, interlocutories etc. • entering plea • any agent fees • reporting to client. $90 Charge discussions $120 • engaging in charge discussions and/or resolution, including diversion or charges withdrawn. Case Management Memorandum (CMM) / Case Review...

7. Criminal Fixed Fee schedules 2018 updated 5 October 2023 [pdf, 499 KB]

   ...disclosure • identifying legal and factual issues • undertaking research • reviewing evidence (including videos/DVDs) • liaising with prosecutor/court • identifying the need for applications, interlocutories etc. • entering plea • any agent fees • reporting to client. - when additional charges are added to the legal aid grant * $90 Charge discussions $120 • engaging in charge discussions and/or resolution, including diversion or charges withdr...

8. Glossary of terms

   Acquittal This is a judgment that a defendant is not guilty of a crime or charges as charged. Address for filing The address of the registry where documents can be taken or sent. Address for service An address of a place in New Zealand where all documents for the prosecution or the defence can be taken or sent. Adjourn To postpone a court sitting, or any meeting, to another date and/or location. Admissible Evidence is admissible if it is of such a character that the court is bound to accept it d

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9. CAC20006 v Mr D [2013] NZREADT 23 [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...of the public as disgraceful. Essentially, this case concerns his accessing a drawer of female underwear after an ‘open home’. We cover the basic facts below. [2] On 30 January 2013 the defendant accepted the charge and entered a guilty plea. We then ordered a timetable for written submissions on the basis that, by consent, we deal with penalty on the papers. [3] In September 2012 the defendant had surrendered his licence under s.61 of the Act which means that his licence has...

10. CAC 20001 v Wallace [2016] NZREADT 66 [pdf, 92 KB]

    ...the licensee’s conduct “would reasonably be regarded by agents of good standing, or reasonable members of the public, as disgraceful”. [2] On 22 September 2016 the Registrar of the Tribunal received the following email from Ms Wallace: Please find enclosed my Medical Certificate dated 20 September 2016. I have been ill for quite some time and unfortunately my health is not improving quite to the contrary. I certainly want to address every single issue, there are many...