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1. [2022] NZACC 22 - Eriksen v ACC (22 February 2022) [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...right leg (sic). [12] ACC’s medical advisor Dr Macpherson, along with psychology advisor, Dr Downing, were asked by the case manager to provide further advice. The case manager said: I believe ACC made an error in approving PTSD on this claim. Ms Eriksen was bitten by a spider when she was admitted to hospital for an abdominal problem early in 2017. However she was apparently bitten by a spider during her stay in hospital. Her insect bite got infected and she was di...

2. OIA-109706-v2.pdf [pdf, 6.4 MB]

   Justice Centre | 19 Aitken Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 ContactUs@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 12 March 2024 Our ref: OIA 109706 Tēnā koe Official Information Act request: Review of child participation in Family Justice report Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act) on 13 February 2024 to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry). Specifically, you requested: I am requesting a copy...

3. [2016] NZEmpC 136 Xtreme Dining Ltd t/a Think Steel v Dewar [pdf, 391 KB]

   ...concluded he was involved in an incident of theft of petrol by use of a company fuel card, and may have been involved in 27 other similar incidents. [4] The event which triggered the dismissal occurred after Mr Dewar had driven his car at the request of a work colleague, to a Z Service Station at Belfast in Christchurch. The colleague, Mr Chris Feaver, and a friend who did not work for Think Steel, Mr Shane Jones, wanted cash so as to purchase beer. At the service station, Mr Fea...

4. David Bain appendices tabs A to E [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   ...optometrist was Mr Sanderson, a witness who had given evidence. The judge reminded the jury ofMr Sanderson's evidence and also David's. 16 . The second question related to a matter on which there was no evidence. The third question was a request to read Mrs Laney's evidence, bearing on the time of David's return home. The judge re-read her statement and that of another witness which the judge had not re-read in his summing-up. 17. The fourth question was a request...

5. [2015] NZEmpC 208 Caffe Coffee (NZ) Ltd v Farrimond interlocutory [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...agreement, except for the incorporating of a company. This breach was not so serious as to justify the imposition of a penalty. No injunction was ordered. Caffe Coffee has challenged the Authority’s determination. [4] By an amended statement of claim dated 6 November 2015, Caffe Coffee now asserts that breaches occurred both before and after Mr Farrimond resigned from the company; and that Mr Farrimond’s employment obligations have accordingly been breached. [5] Caffe...

6. [2007] NZEmpC CC 12/07 NZ Amalgamated Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union v Air Nelson Ltd [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...principally of salmon from King Salmon New Zealand Limited (“KSNZ”) that relies upon Air NZ air freighting its products daily to markets elsewhere in New Zealand and overseas. [11] Pending investigation and determination of its substantive claim for penalties for breach of s97, the union sought injunctive relief from the Employment Relations Authority at Christchurch. The Authority investigated this claim at a meeting on 30 May and, by a reserved determination issued...

7. [2018] NZSSAA 39 (31 July 2018) [pdf, 221 KB]

   ...Conjugal status for benefit purposes For the purposes of determining any application for any benefit, or of reviewing any benefit already granted… the chief executive may in the chief executive's discretion— (a) regard as single any applicant or beneficiary who is married or in a civil union but is living apart from his or her spouse or partner: (b) regard as married any 2 people who, not being legally married or in a civil union, have entered into a relationship in the...

8. Government Response to Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission Report: The Use of DNA in Criminal Investigations | Te Whakamahi i te Ira Tangata i ngā Mātai Taihara [pdf, 825 KB]

   ...asked to review the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995 (the CIBS Act) and the use of DNA in criminal investigations in 2016. The report was tabled in the House of Representatives in November 2020 and the Government is required to formally respond by 24 May 2021. 3. The Law Commission identified several issues with the current regime and found that the CIBS Act is no longer fit for purpose. The report recommended reform of the DNA regime, as the CIBS Act:  does...

9. [2019] NZEnvC 111 Tussock Rise Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 8.4 MB]

   ...to strike out any parts of the appeal by Tussock Rise Limited. B: Costs are reserved. Tussock Rise Limited v QLDC - Procedural Decision 2 Table of Contents Para [ 1] [1] [5] 1. 2. 3. 4. Introduction 1.1 The issues and the application to strike-out 1.2 The steps leading to the appeal 1.3 The section 32 analysis and the superior policy framework The law and the issues [18] [25] 2.1 Preparation and renewal of district plans [25] 2.2 The contents of a distr...

10. [2022] NZREADT 15 – Complaints Assessment Committee 2108 v Rankin Tremain Real Estate Wairarapa Ltd (10 August 2022) [pdf, 224 KB]

    ...agreement was dated 8 November 2019 and appeared on its face to be signed and initialled by the vendors. [11] The vendors have advised that the signatures and initials on the agency agreement were not theirs. They did not know who had filled out the form and they were unsure if they had ever seen the completed form. Pitt Street [12] On 19 May 2020, Mr Rankin sold the Pitt Street property. [13] The agency agreement was dated 17 December 2019 and appeared on its face to have...