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1. Derek Onley (filed 6 June 2017) [pdf, 820 KB]

   ...continued bird population and occurrence monitoring. Carcass recovery; an effective method for estimating collision mortality? 12. Mitigation. 13. Consideration of cumulative effects of increasing wind farm construction on avifauna and a plea for the common birds. 14 Comments on Dr Craig's evidence. 15. Conclusion. Common themes that run through this evidence are:- 1. Comparatively little data is available about the avifauna of New Zealand and little substantia...

2. Research on the effectiveness of police practice in reducing residential burglary part 10 [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...ensure care in handling, storing and recording of evidence • participate in a weekly meeting of investigating officers, specialised squad, Intel and strategy manager to maximize SOCO contribution to burglary Intel • appear in court for not guilty pleas, as this tends to have a convincing effect on juries Overview: Research on the Effectiveness of Police Practice in Reducing Residential Burglary ____________________________________________________________________________ 62 • photog...

3. Hartley v Balemi [pdf, 401 KB]

   ...allow water in, rather than keep it out, but Mr Balemi insisted that it was done his way. 5.5.4 Mr Gillingham says that the as-built detail around the windows was considered acceptable in 1997/98, as buried flashings provided an aesthetically pleasing monolithic line to the building, but he accepts that there are leaks at the sills of several windows. Other witnesses gave evidence about whether it was a common practice in 1997 to bury the sill flashings beneath the solid plast...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 206 Fox v Hereworth School Trust Board [pdf, 620 KB]

   ...in the Court are reserved. REASONS INDEX Background Introduction …………………………………………………………… The applicable statutory tests of justification ………………………… The pleadings …………………………………………………….......... Scope of proceedings ………………………………………………….. The employment agreement …………………………………………… T...

5. He Waka Roimata - Transforming our Criminal Justice System [pdf, 5 MB]

   ...the issues is needed. From another perspective, we heard that the process of sitting on a jury can also take an unfair toll on jurors. A further issue we heard is that the formal justice process is an ‘all-or- nothing’ approach. Unless a guilty plea is entered, or guilt can be established beyond reasonable doubt, the state generally abandons the victim. In theory (and if the evidence clearly points to wrongdoing and resulting harm on the balance of probabilities), a victim could try...

6. National Standards Committee 1 v Haines [2022] NZLCDT 10 (8 April 2022) [pdf, 551 KB]

   ...independent advice cannot properly have been provided to the client, leading to the alleged breaches of Rules 5.1, 5.4, 5.43 and 5.44. [32] By April 2018 Mr Haines was facing charges under the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 and it was clear that when he pleaded guilty in late June or early July of that year that he would need to retire from practice, at least temporarily. He made an arrangement with the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) in order to appear in July 2018 for Mr M in the...

7. Media guide for reporting in the courts and tribunals [pdf, 804 KB]

   ...judge to run the court and ensures the court lists and press sheets are available. While the court is sitting, the court taker’s priority is to assist the judge. The court taker is referred to as ‘Mr/Madam Registrar’ while court is in session. Please refer any media enquiries concerning the in-court process on the day to the in-court taker. If there is no court in process, the media enquiries should be referred to the registry. 20 3.4 Court reporter The National Transcription Ser...

8. 3-Strikes-Proactive-Release-OIA-Requests_Final_Part1.pdf [pdf, 20 MB]

   ...section 9(2)(a) to protect privacy of natural persons, • section 9(2)(g)(i) to maintain the effective conduct of public affairs through the free and frank expression of opinions, and • section 9(2)(h) to maintain legal professional privilege. Please note, all draft material has been withheld. Where final copies of documents are publicly available, a link has been provided in the tables below. http://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Sent...

9. OIA-113748.pdf [pdf, 7 MB]

   ...held on 18 June 2024. On 31 of July 2024, the Ministry contacted you, informing you that a decision to grant you your request had been made, however more time was required to prepare the information for release. In response to your request, please see the document table below. Some documents have been refused under section 18(d) of the Act, as they are publicly available. Some information has also been withheld under the following provisions of the Act: • section 9(2)(f)(iv), t...

10. Waitangi Tribunal - The Whanganui district [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    RANGAHAUA WHANUI DISTRICT 9 THE WHANGANUI DISTRICT SUZANNE CROSS AND BRIAN BARGH APRIL 1996 WORKING PAPER: FIRST RELEASE WAITANGI TRIBUNAL RANGAHAUA WHANUI SERIES Other reports in the Rangahaua Whanui Series available: District 7: The Volcanic Plateau, B J Bargh District 11A: Wairarapa, P Goldsmith District 13: The Northern South Island, Dr G A Phillipson FOREWORD The research report that follows is one of a series of historical surveys commi