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1. LCRO 28/2024 EB v FI (30 May 2024) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...scope of review [25] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

2. LCRO 88/2023 VG v FB and SS (30 July 2024) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...scope of review [46] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:1 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

3. [2025] NZREADT 21 – BS & QS v Upton (16 June 2025) [pdf, 270 KB]

   ...was never in his possession and he could not therefore withhold it. It is not open to the Tribunal to review the finding of the Committee that he did withhold the report in breach of his professional obligations.13 Mr Upton could have filed an appeal if he wanted to challenge findings of the Committee critical to the conclusion as to unsatisfactory conduct, but he did not do so. [32] Mr Upton also raises as an issue as to whether the cancellation of the S & P agreement was c...

4. LCRO 32/2024 MP v LG (21 January 2025) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...scope of review [39] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:2 … the power of review conferred upon Review Officers is not appropriately equated with a general appeal. The obligations and powers of the Review Officer as described in the Act create a very particular statutory process. The Review Officer has broad powers to conduct his or her own investigations including the power to exercise for that...

5. Modifying-the-Sentencing-Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Amendment-Bill_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 876 KB]

   ...Stage-2: 1,241 12/12/12 and reactivating Stage-3: 145 warnings Stage-4+: 26 35 Additional costs stemming from increased use of court resources (e.g. longer sentencing hearings), possible guilty plea impacts, and increased litigation such as criminal appeals, have not been modelled due to time constraints. 36 I accept that court resources will be under additional pressure in the short term. However, there are a number of ongoing initiatives, such as Te Au Reka (Caseflow Management) w...

6. Notice of intention to speak Māori [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...(cell)………………………………….... Location of hearing:……………………………………………………… Date of hearing: ……………………..……….….. Court of hearing: (Please tick the appropriate box.) Supreme Court Court of Appeal High Court Criminal District Court Criminal Family Youth Disputes Tribunal Tenancy Tribunal Māori Land Court Māori Appellate Court Environment Court Waitangi Tribuna...

7. [2018] NZEnvC 086 SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 566 KB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC O~b of the Resource Management Act 1991 of two appeals under s 120 of the Act SKP INCORPORATED (ENV-2017 -AKL-000077) RAWALDEN (ENV-2017 -AKL-000076) Appellants AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent KENNEDY POINT BOATHARBOUR LTD Applicant Principal Environment Judge Newhook Commissioner ACE Leijnen Commission...

8. Memorandum of Counsel for various s274 parties 8 February 2017 [pdf, 79 KB]

   In the Environment Court At Wellington ENV-2016-WLG-58 Under the Resource Management Act 1991 In the matter of notice of motion under s 87G requesting the granting of resource consents an appeal pursuant to s 121 of the Act By Wellington International Airport Ltd Applicant Memorandum of Counsel for various s 274 parties 8 February 2017 Mahony Burrowes Horner Counsel Acting Wellington M J Slyfield Solicitor Act...

9. Notice of intention to speak Māori [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...(cell)………………………………….... Location of hearing:……………………………………………………… Date of hearing: ……………………..……….….. Court of hearing: (Please tick the appropriate box.) Supreme Court Court of Appeal High Court Criminal District Court Criminal Family Youth Disputes Tribunal Tenancy Tribunal Māori Land Court Māori Appellate Court Environment Court Waitangi Tribuna...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 149 Director General of Conservation v Thames Coromandel District Council [pdf, 576 KB]

    BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: Hearing: Appearances: Date of Decision: Date of Issue: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2018] NZEnvC 14-1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to Clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CONSERVATION (ENV-2016-AKL-000149) Appellant THAMES-COROMANDEL DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Principal Environment Judge LJ Newhook Environment Com...