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1. May 2019 Outstanding Applications [pdf, 370 KB]

   ...MB 54-55 (21/1/1970), 46 South Island MB 232-233 (21/5/1970), 46 South Island MB 254 (20/5/1970) and 45 South Island MB 16-19 (23/5/1969) - Application to the Chief Judge A20190002966 58/93 Bruce Anderson Bamber, Kathleen Mata Bamber Appeal 2019/5 - Tahorakuri A No 1 Section 33A2 Block - against a reserved judgment made on 22 February 2017 at 157 Waiariki MB 173-176 - Notice of appeal and to appeal out of time A20190003142 45/93 Joyce Ruland CJ 2019/6 - Estate of Ma...

2. LCRO 57/2018 G RC and D RC v YS (30 April 2019) [pdf, 335 KB]

   ...scope of review [63] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:9 … 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 tha...

3. LCRO 97/2019 DH v MB (29 June 2020) [pdf, 273 KB]

   ...scope of review [56] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:6 … 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 tha...

4. LCRO 205/2015 R and N FAMILY TRUST v EL (27 June 2019) [pdf, 314 KB]

   ...scope of review [37] The nature and scope of a review have been discussed by the High Court, which said of the process of review under the Act:4 … 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 tha...

5. Bell v Churton - Mataimoana (2019) 410 Aotea MB 244 (410 AOT 244) [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...remove this previous qualification to "tikanga" is consistent with the evolution of te reo Māori to meet modern circumstances and the acknowledgement of changes in social environment in, for example, the broadcasting cases in the Court of Appeal and Waitangi Tribunal. [14] He also found that:10 7 See Smith, Native Custom and Law affecting Native Land (Maori Purposes Fund Board, Wellington 1945) and Minhinnick – M...

6. LCRO 123/2019 & 124/2019 MC v QK and QK v MC (3 March 2020) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...scope of review [30] 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 tha...

7. LCRO 261/2016 TJ v DM and ZP (26 September 2019) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...scope of review [33] 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 tha...

8. Edwards - Succession to Ngarangi Kanoa Babbington [2021] Chief Judge's MB 755 (2021 CJ 755) [pdf, 535 KB]

   ...issue.7 This means that the applicant must establish on the balance of probabilities that there was a mistake or omission. 7 Tau v Nga Whanau O Morven & Glenavy – Waihao 903 Section IX Block [2010] Māori Appellate Court MB 167 (2010 APPEAL 167). 2021 Chief Judge’s MB 772 [15] The Court of Appeal has recently confirmed that the power under s 44(1) falls into two parts:8 The first is an evaluative decision as to whether the order made was “erroneous in...

9. LCRO 43/2021 CAT Ltd v ZEN Lawyers Ltd (28 October 2021) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...scope of review [47] 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 tha...

10. LCRO 27/2021 BK v RQ (27 August 2021) [pdf, 223 KB]

    ...scope of review [35] 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...