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1. INZ (Calder) v Horan [2019] NZIACDT 23 (23 April 2019) [pdf, 163 KB]

   ...Mr Horan rejects the Tribunal’s previous decision. He repeats his explanation and justification for his conduct given earlier to the Tribunal. He states that he will continue to stand by his actions which, if necessary, will be vindicated on appeal. Mr Horan describes the Code as a ridiculous “Code of Entrapment”. He denies that “we” (immigration advisers) are “the slaves of Africa”. According to him, the Authority and the Tribunal amount to a counterproductive co...

2. Nikora v Trustees of Te Uru Taumatua and Te Komiti o Runga (2019) 221 Waiariki MB 200 (221 WAR 200) [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...or agent, of rent, purchase money, royalties, or other proceeds of the alienation of land, or of any compensation payable in respect of other revenue derived from the land, affected by any order to which an application under section 45 or an appeal under Part 2 relates. (2) Notwithstanding anything in the Crown Proceedings Act 1950, any injunction made by the court under this section may be expressed to be binding on the Māori Trustee. http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public...

3. [2020] NZEnvC 112 Lindis Catchment Group Incorporated v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...year to run). On the other hand if the consents are to commence on 2 October 2021 - which may be realistic since the Joint ORC/LCG submissions dated 17 February 2020 [13] [Environment Court document 85]. 5 (First) Interim Decision has been appealed to the High Court- then only Cluden Station's consent 2003.251.V1 and Kotiti's consent 2001.546 will need to be surrendered. (11) If the consents are to commence soon then there is one other point not directly referred to by...

4. [2020] NZREADT 08 - Bond (25 February 2020) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...to pay a fine of $750. Payment is to be made to the Authority within 20 working days of the date of this decision. [33] Pursuant to s 113 of the Act, the Tribunal draws the parties’ attention to s 116 of the Act, which sets out the right of appeal to the High Court. The procedure to be followed is set out in part 20 of the High Court Rules. ________________ Hon P J Andrews Chairperson ________________ Ms C Sandelin Member ___________...

5. 15 May 2020 Summary of Justice Budget Initiatives for Stakeholders [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...injustices, following fair and transparent processes. This investment will fund the operation of the newly established Criminal Cases Review Commission from 1 July 2020, as required by the CCRC Act 2019. The CCRC can refer cases back to the Court of Appeal, but it does not determine guilt or innocence. This additional check and balance will help build public confidence in the justice system. 8 Honouring our responsibilities to Māori (Vote: Treaty) Implementat...

6. Rabson v Solicitor-General (Strike-Out Application) [2018] NZHRRT 37 [pdf, 312 KB]

   ...105 of the Human Rights Act. Section 105 requires the Tribunal "to act according to the substantial merits of the case, without regard to technicalities". That section applies, with necessary modifications, to decisions of this Court on appeal against a decision of the Tribunal: s123(5). [46] The Tribunal has an express power to dismiss proceedings, if satisfied that they are frivolous, vexatious or not brought in good faith: s115. As Mr Laurenson points out, the Tribunal delib...

7. McLeod - Mangatawa 2B 2A Block (Tamapahore Marae) (2020) 201 Waikato Maniapoto MB 145 (201 WMN 145) [pdf, 246 KB]

   ...(10 AP 233) at 236. 5 Kauika-Stevens v Tawake - Rangitatau 1D5A1 Reserve (Tākirau Marae) (2019) 396 Aotea MB 215 (396 AOT 215) at [23]; and Smith v Smith- Nuki o Te Hapū Tahawai ki Ratoroa Whānau Trust [2019] Maori Appellate Court MB 110 (2019 APPEAL 110) AT [34] fn 25. 201 Waikato Maniapoto MB 148 The difficulty I have with a strict application, is that it does not allow for someone who has been removed to rehabilitate themselves and, in the future, stand again for rea...

8. [2021] NZEmpC 231 A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment v JDFOODS Ltd [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...considered it carefully. The respondents have denied that there are arrears of minimum entitlements, and that there could be a personal liability on the part of either of the directors. [33] I note that on 20 December 2021, the Court of Appeal issued a judgment with regard to the threshold as to the degree of knowledge required for a pt 9A application against directors of a company.8 That court held that the level of knowledge required to establish liability for a person...

9. [2021] NZREADT 30 - Kan (17 June 2021) [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...working days of the date of the Committee’s submissions. The Tribunal will then determine penalty on the papers. [36] Pursuant to s 113 of the Act, the Tribunal draws the parties’ attention to s 116 of the Act, which sets out the right of appeal to the High Court. The procedure to be followed is set out in part 20 of the High Court Rules. ________________ Hon P J Andrews Chairperson ________________ Mr N O’Connor Member ________________...

10. Aramatua Trust v Proctor - Nuhaka 2C2X (2020) 99 Tairawhiti MB 106 (99 TRW 106) [pdf, 219 KB]

    ...records of this block are not readily available, however, I am bound to give effect to the orders of the Māori Land Court. In other words, the only orders that bind me, are the previous orders of this Court or the Māori Appellate Court, subject to appeals to the superior courts. Ngā take mō te whakataunga – Reasons for Decision [19] The application was filed on behalf of the trustees. They are the legal owners of the blocks subject to the trust. The respondent is one o...