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1. [2019] NZEmpC 175 Zhang v Telco Asset Management Ltd [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...correct. He argued that the Court should have adopted the figure most favourable to the defendant, 25 per cent, and that this flows from the Court’s finding in Xtreme Dining Ltd v Dewar when it stated:4 A non de novo hearing is in the nature of an appeal. The challenger or plaintiff is required to show that the Authority’s determination was wrong. [7] Mr Cleary went on to refer to the well-known principles of recall in Horowhenua County v Nash (No 2)5 and Saxmere Company Ltd...

2. Guidelines for self-represented applicants [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...body relevant statements about the law made by higher Courts are binding on the Tribunal. An important aspect of the CEIT is that its decisions are final; once the Tribunal has issued a decision on a matter, that decision can only be overturned by appealing to the High Court. This is designed to provide an endpoint to disputes. Once a decision is issued the Tribunal cannot recall it except under very limited circumstances2. Lawyers, Advocates, and Tribunal staff You do not need a lawy...

3. Bail conditions [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...most conditions at first instance to ensure they do not remain in custody, but it is necessary to consider whether those conditions are reasonable, despite client consent. In determining what terms of bail are ‘reasonable’ the Court of Appeal held in R v Keefe 2004, that the Court must balance the likely restrictions on an alleged offender's liberty (on the one hand) against the interests of the community in ensuring that alleged offenders do not flee, interfere with...

4. 9 August 2022 Regina Properties Limited v New Plymouth District Council [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...Christchurch Facsimile: (03) 365 1740 https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/pre/interpreters-language-and-disability-access/ http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS Appeal against decision to refuse consent for a residential apartment addition to the top of an existing commercial building on 1-3 Dawson Street, New Plymouth Regina Properties Limited v New Plymouth District Council Appeal Against Decis...

5. 23 September 2024 Connor-Kingi v Whangārei DC & Northland RC [pdf, 203 KB]

   ...Auckland Telephone: (09) 916 9091 Facsimile: (09) 916 9090 https://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/going-to-court/pre/interpreters-language-and-disability-access/ http://www.justice.govt.nz/courts/environment-court SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS An appeal against a decision on an application for consent for a 93 residential allotment subdivision of a property at Dip Road, Kamo, Whangarei ENV-2024-349-000001 Connor-Kingi v Whangarei District Council & Northland Regional Council A...

6. Form-31_Family-Invoice_Oranga-Tamariki.pdf [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...OT Act Order(s) Declaration(s) and/or other OT Act Order(s) – second proceeding First plan and report – preparation First plan and report – hearing time Application to vary or discharge a special guardianship order Appeals against financial decisions – preparation (Fixed Fee Plus Activity) Appeals against financial decisions – hearing time Instructing agent Additional factors If two or more additional factors Interlocutories...

7. Media release Changes to EMPC Practice Directions final 29.08.24. [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...the Practice Directions can be found at https://www.employmentcourt.govt.nz/. The changes The Rules Committee | Te Komiti Mō Ngā Tikanga Kooti has formally approved changes to the rules applying in the District Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. They allow for litigants-in-person (sometimes called self-represented litigants) to be awarded costs if their case succeeds at a rate of $500 a day (that rate does not apply in the Supreme Court). Litigants-in-person...

8. [2025] NZLVT 005 - Murray v Thames-Coromandel District Council (26 February 2025) [pdf, 206 KB]

   Murray v Thames-Coromandel District IN THE LAND VALUATION TRIBUNAL AT AUCKLAND I TE TARAIPŪNARA WĀRIU WHENUA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2025] NZLVT 005 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under s 36 of the Rating Valuations Act 1998 BETWEEN ARTHUR MURRAY (ENV-2024-AKL-252) (ENV-2024-AKL-255) Objector AND THAMES-COROMANDEL DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Tribunal: Judge S M Tepania, Chairperson Last case event: 13 February 2025 Date of Decision: 26 February 2025...

9. [2024] NZEnvC 235 Bowkett v Whangarei District Council [pdf, 200 KB]

   Bowkett v Whangarei District Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 235 IN THE MATTER OF appeals against abatement notices under section 325 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN GD BOWKETT (ENV-2023-AKL-150) (ENV-2023-AKL-153) Appellant AND WHANGĀREI DISTRICT COUNCIL NORTHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent IN THE MATTER OF an application for enforcement orders under sec...

10. Implementation

    ...Reka to the District Court Criminal, including Youth Court, and District Court Civil. High Court Civil and Criminal are also included in this phase. Rollout is scheduled to begin from the second half of 2027 Phase 3 Phase 3 will encompass the Court of Appeal, and Supreme Court, the Environment Court, Coroners Court, and the Disputes Tribunal, as well as the appeal function for the District Court and High Court. Also included in this phase is full functionality of the rostering and scheduling. R...

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