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1. Inia v Julian [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 333 (2019 APPEAL 333) [pdf, 441 KB]

   ...1993 was filed by Tui Kuikaha Julian, a child of the deceased to, in effect, have the disinherited uri restored as owners of her lands. Mrs Julian argued that Judge Hingston failed to consider the rights of the disinherited children under family protection legislation and that, as the judge had acted for the estate of the deceased’s husband, he should have recused himself because of a perception of bias. On 3 September 2018 Deputy Chief Judge Fox, while rejecting several of the ar...

2. Submissions summary: Independent Panel examining the 2014 family justice reforms (second consultation round) [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...said Q1 What should be included in a comprehensive safety checklist? Fifty-nine submitters responded to question 1. Submitters were generally supportive of including the old section 61 checklist in some way. The now-repealed section 61 of the Care of Children Act set out a range of matters to be considered when assessing children’s safety including the nature, seriousness and frequency of violence. Some submitters (19%) suggested the Court should be required to consider not only...

3. Putman v Jenmark Homes Ltd [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...strip or sealant under the window side flanges at the subject site. 5.16. Sill or Side Flashings 5.16.1. Fig 18 (p12) of the Harditex Technical Information depicts sill flashings and side flashings recommended to give "good long-term protection" and the assessor's report was that there were no such. 5.16.2. The only response from ABC on this issue was that even if in-seal strips had been applied they would not be able to have been seen at the time of in...

4. Recommendations Recap Issue 18 [pdf, 736 KB]

   ...was dry. There were strong gusty winds and visibility was good. The police specialist traffic crash investigation unit 7 conducted a report. They found the road and roadsides had adequate road markings but noted there was no barrier protection. There were no vehicle mechanical issues. There was no issue of speed and there was no alcohol involved in the crash. The post mortem found no evidence to suggest a prior medical event. The specialist crash analysis report sugg...

5. Rec-Recap-Q3-2022.pdf [pdf, 691 KB]

   ...28. 7 At 29. 17 IX. While there are warning labels on some spray deodorant cans, age of purchase restrictions do not appear to be in place for supermarket purchases of these types of products. This means that users, parents and care givers are not fully aware of its potential risk. It also means that these products are easily available to young people of any age. X. In a recent findings, Coroner Cunninghame referred to a video released by the New Zealand Drug Found...

6. Wentzel v Collie [2012] NZWHT Auckland 15 [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...there is no definitive evidence of whether there are any causes of cracking other than those referred to in this section. Cladding to the chimney top laid flat [37] In his report Mr Templeman noted that there was no apparent membrane protecting the chimney. There was cracking at the wall edges which was a supplementary cause of moisture ingress to walls. Timber samples taken from the walls showed early soft rot and superficial fungal growth. In his evidence he criticise...

7. Ngati Pahauwera Affidavits 4 of 4 [pdf, 9.7 MB]

   ...COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON REGISTRY CIV 2011 -485-821 UNDER IN THE MATTER OF IN THE MATTER OF The Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act 2011 An application by NGATI pAHAUWERA DEVELOPMENT TRUST for Customary Marine Title and Protected Customary Rights An application by NGATI pAHAUWERA (as originally filed by WAYNE TAYLOR, KUKI GREEN AND RUKUMOANA WAINOHU) for Protected Customary Rights AFFIDAVIT OF TORO EDWARD WAAKA . AFFIRMED JOtYlLAO/<j (1 2014...

8. Regulatory Impact Statement Review of aspects of the bail system [pdf, 268 KB]

   ...alongside the analysis of feasible options in the Regulatory Impact Analysis section. Objectives 13. The Government‟s objective is to ensure that New Zealand‟s bail laws strike the appropriate balance between the following competing factors: protecting the safety of the public and the integrity of Court proceedings; and recognising a person‟s right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty and not to be arbitrarily detained. 14. Options must be considered within the follow...

9. The needs of Pacific peoples when they are victims of crime [pdf, 647 KB]

   ...of Violence and Family Violence. Of the 38 participants who suffered some form of injuries, the results revealed a tendency for female victims of Family Violence not to seek medical attention and to deal with the injuries themselves. Their desire to protect their male partners was a major determining factor in their decisions not to seek medical attention. • Victims were also likely to be emotionally and spiritually affected by the offending. Seventy-six (i.e. 84%) of the participants indic...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 001 Swap Stockfoods Limited v Bay of Plenty Regional Council [pdf, 3.6 MB]

    ...materials other than stockfeed ............................... 129 J17 PM10 emissions from unsealed yards ....................................................... 130 J18 Giving effect to the Regional Policy Statement provisions relating to the protection of the mauri of air, kaitiakitanga and the need to recognise Te Tiriti o Waitangi and other matters of significance to Māori ...............................................................................................................