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1. Brown v Brown - Tuhuna 12A1 (2025) 292 Taitokerau MB 147 (292 TTK 147) [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...Ms Hinemoa Toki, a half-sister to Mr Clarence Brown and a full sister to Pompey Brown, had been permitted by Clarence Brown and Barbara Brown to occupy the house following the hearings in 2010. [16] In or around 2021, Hinemoa required medical care which necessitated her being relocated from the property into a residential care facility. At that point in time, Pompey Brown junior was permitted by the trustees, Clarence Brown and Barbara Brown, to occupy the property on a limited b...

2. [2025] NZIACT 42 – CE v Asici (14 August 2025) [pdf, 127 KB]

   ...and [112]. 8 [35] In his submissions to the Authority, Ms Asici’s former solicitor relies on her email to the complainant on 5 September 2022. In that email, she sent the agency’s services agreement and asked him to “print off, read carefully, and ask any questions”, then to sign and return it. It is pointed out Ms Asici made herself personally available to answer his questions, but he did not take up this opportunity. [36] The provision to a client in a written comm...

3. Justice Matters July 2019 [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...Evidence Act, so the safety of victims and their families will be the primary consideration when deciding whether to grant bail, and on what conditions; and Police and courts will be empowered to impose any conditions they deem necessary for the protection of the victim and their family. And it is now easier for Police to use video evidence on behalf of the victims. The pilot of this has already seen an increase in early guilty pleas. Phase two of the legislation comes into effect on 1...

4. Justice Matters - issue 15 - July 2019 [pdf, 3.5 MB]

   ...Evidence Act, so the safety of victims and their families will be the primary consideration when deciding whether to grant bail, and on what conditions; and Police and courts will be empowered to impose any conditions they deem necessary for the protection of the victim and their family. And it is now easier for Police to use video evidence on behalf of the victims. The pilot of this has already seen an increase in early guilty pleas. Phase two of the legislation comes into effect on 1...

5. 2025 NZPSPLA 099 pdf [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...APPEARANCES Constable K Sleep for NZ Police A Leijen, Certificate Holder DECISION [1] Police are asking for Anieta Leijen’s certificate of approval to be cancelled as she has recently been convicted of three offences of violence and breaching a protection order. Ms Leijen accepts she has these convictions but wants to return to work in security. She considers she is still suitable to be a certificate holder because she did not assault the victim and only pleaded guilty to avoi...

6. Directory of Official Information J-L [pdf, 765 KB]

   ...Limited .......................................................................................................... 23 Lakes District Health Board ................................................................................................ 28 Landcare Research New Zealand Limited ......................................................................... 33 Landcorp Farming Limited (Pāmu) ..................................................................................... 36 Law Comm...

7. National and Auckland Standards Committees v Deliu [2016] NZLCDT 41 [pdf, 441 KB]

   ...breaching his judicial oath and of judicial corruption. [12] These six offences were “speech” offences. They involved excessive, disgraceful and baseless attacks on Judges made in provocative and intemperate language, and for the purpose of protecting the practitioner’s own interests. The accusations included allegations of discrimination and racism by the Judges towards both counsel and clients, and corruption in carrying out their duties. They were repeated over the years...

8. BK v YM LCRO 177 / 2010 (14 April 2011) [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...Standards Committee decision focused on the complaint relating to the provision of affidavit evidence by the Respondent. In this regard the Committee took note of rule 13.7 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client 4 Care Rules) 2008 (the Client Care Rules) which provides that a lawyer must not be obstructive when approached to give evidence in Court proceedings. [18] The Committee considered that the Respondent was not in breach of the Client Care Rul...

9. TXY v Police [2025] NZHRRT 31 [pdf, 358 KB]

   ...[1] TXY claims that the New Zealand Police (Police) have interfered with his privacy by providing his personal information about his immigration status to his former wife, LZA. He alleged the disclosures made by Police to LZA were contrary to the protections provided by Information Privacy Principle (IPP) 11 of the Privacy Act 1993 (PA). 2 [2] TXY claimed that Police sought the information from Immigration New Zealand (INZ) at the behest of LZA and then passed it on to her in circums...

10. LCRO 63/2021 FB v LK (31 May 2021) [pdf, 166 KB]

    ...reached at that meeting, and the parties executed a written relationship property agreement, appropriately certified by their lawyers (the agreement).1 [9] Mr FB subsequently became unhappy about the agreement. He considered that Mr LK had failed to protect his interests in the negotiations leading up to the agreement being signed, and that the agreement unjustly favoured Mrs FB. Complaint [10] Against that background, on 18 February 2020, Mr FB lodged his complaint with the New...