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1. Proactive release - Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence [pdf, 7.7 MB]

   ...to Government agencies, noting the Law Commission consulted extensively in developing its recommendations. Feedback from the defence bar about these changes again reflects concerns about the potential erosion of fair trial rights, and the risk of appeals and re- trials undermining the expected benefits to complainants. Financial implications 94. Agencies have advised they will be unable to absorb the costs of implementing my recommended overall package of proposals from within baseline...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 106 Guardians of the Bays Inc v Wellington International Airport Ltd [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 106 IN THE MA TIER of appeals under s 17 4 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN GUARDIANS OF THE BAYS INC (ENV-2021-WLG-000035 & 37) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE-SAFE TRAVEL INSTITUTE AND (ENV-2021-WLG-000036) Appellants WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Heari...

3. [2024] NZEnvC 296 Eden Epsom Residential Protection Society Incorporated v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...as to costs on settling the final wording. The costs application regarding the substantive hearing will be addressed by a separate decision. REASONS Introduction [1] Eden Epsom Residential Protection Society Incorporated (the Society) appealed against a decision of a majority of independent Council Commissioners approving Proposed Private Plan Change 21 (PPC21) to the Auckland Unitary Plan (operative in part) (AUP). PPC21 was to enable expansion and intensification of deve...

4. LCRO 233/2018 VM v XZ (21 December 2020) [pdf, 700 KB]

   ...[date], VM was made redundant from their position as [job title] with the company [Company A]. VM instructed XZ to represent them in proceedings before the Employment Relations Authority (ERA). Their claim before the ERA did not succeed. 2 VM appealed the ERA decision to the Employment Court. They reached an agreement with XZ to retain XZ to advance their case before the Employment Court for a fixed fee of $40,000 (plus GST), that fee being agreed on the basis of an estimate that...

5. AB v Secretary for Justice 26 June 2014 NZRA 000001 [pdf, 138 KB]

   ...Secretary to impose the mentoring condition. The applicant has gained the advantage of approval and been provided with the opportunity to meet the concerns expressed by the judges. 3 14. The Applicant noted that she held approval for Court of Appeal/Supreme Court, but that it had not been put on her schedule. The Secretary advises that Ms Pomeroy received an updated Schedule 1 after she had pointed the issue out on 17th December 2013. 15. Accordingly, pursuant to S 86() o...

6. CAC 20006 v Azimi - Suspension Decision [2012] NZREADT 50 [pdf, 17 KB]

   ...Accordingly, as from and including 29 August 2012 the said licence of the defendant is suspended for a period of nine months or until the hearing of the charge under s.91, whichever date is the earlier. [6] We record that the defendant has a right of appeal to the High Court under s.116 of the Act. [7] This decision constitutes written notice to the defendant and to the Registrar of the Prosecutor, under s.115(3) of the Act, of our decision to suspend the defendant’s said licenc...

7. ENVC 20160725 notice of hearing Z Energy limited [pdf, 71 KB]

   ...to establish and operate a new highway service centre comprising a service station, truck stop and associated convenience shop at 780 State Hiahwav 2. Paenaaroa ENV-2015-339-000006 i. Z Energy Limited v Western Bay of Plenty District Council Appeal Against Decision Of Consent Authority pursuant to Section 120 of the Resource ManaQement Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2015-AKL-000122

8. Notice of Hearing, Thursday 24 May 2018 [pdf, 478 KB]

   ...Facsimile: (04) 918 8303 EC4180_NoticeOfHearing 1. Topic SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Hutt City Council: Plan Change 36 (Notable trees and Vegetation removal) i. East Harbour Environmental Association Incorporated (EHEA) v Hutt City Council Appeal By Submitter On Proposed Policy Statement Or Plan pursuant to Clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource ManaQement Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2016-WLG-000030

9. 31 March Legal Aid News [pdf, 450 KB]

   ...violation cases where more than two complainants allege a sexual violation offence against the aided person are now an automatic inclusion criteria  the case plan has been shortened, questions are clearer and more relevant  a new case plan for HCC appeal cases has been developed. From 1 April 2016, all new cases entering into the HCC framework should use the updated case plans. It is not mandatory to transition existing cases on to these forms. Our website has been updated to r...

10. Form 2 Criminal Legal Aid [pdf, 586 KB]

    ...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) Funding sought Lead Provider Listed Provider B Please note: you must fill in the 'Status of Case' and 'Reasons' sections over the page if you requir...