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1. Nolan - Estate of Wiremu Eruera Pohe (2016) 139 Taitokerau MB 170 (139 TTK 170) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...MB 170 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND TAITOKERAU DISTRICT A20150004064 UNDER Sections 113 and 117, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Estate of Wiremu Eruera Pohe BETWEEN DEBORAH NOLAN Applicant Hearing: 12 October 2016 (Heard at Whangarei) Appearances: Deborah Nolan, Janine Pohe, Cherie Wilkie,Chantal Williams, Gazala Innes, Julie-Ann Nissen, Dawn Pohe, Veronica Turketo Judgment: 13 October 2016...

2. 15 May 2020 Summary of Justice Budget Initiatives for Stakeholders [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...‘Position for Recovery’ package This initiative to strengthen the Family Court aims to support parents and whānau in the Family Court. The Family Court (Supporting Families in Court) Legislation Bill will take effect on 1 July 2020. It forms part of the $62 million package and will restore the right to legal representation at the start of a care of children dispute in the Family Court and allow parties to those proceedings, where eligible, to access legal aid. The Bill wil...

3. 2023 NZPSPLA 036.pdf [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...by guards that could provide grounds for any complaint against Tigers Express or its director. [4] The investigation however concluded that some security workers had been employed who did not hold a COA and continued to be employed after their applications for a COA were declined. While Tigers Express did not the employ the security workers there is evidence their employer, Visions of a Helping Hand Charitable Trust (Visions), subsequently relied on Tigers Express’s licence to co...

4. Pratt v General Distributors Limited [2025] NZHRRT 5 [pdf, 337 KB]

   ...box of low alcohol beer. The defendant operates those two supermarkets (which now trade as Woolworths).2 [3] Both parties agree that Mr Pratt was not intoxicated when attempting to buy beer on 6 October 2019 and 3 January 2020. [4] Mr Pratt claims that each refusal to sell him beer was unlawful discrimination on the basis of his disability. [5] Direct discrimination is where the prohibited ground of discrimination is the very basis for the different treatment.3 Indirect dis...

5. [2017] NZEnvC 160 Auckland Council v Lau [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2017] NZEnvC I b 0 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of applications under s 314 of the Act AUCKLAND COUNCIL (ENV-2017 -AKL-000067) (ENV-2017 -AKL-000068) (ENV-2017 -AKL-000069) (ENV-2017 -AKL-000070) (ENV-2017 -AKL-000071) (ENV-2017-AKL-000117) Applicant EE KUOH LAU (AUGUSTINE LAU) YINGQUI ZHANG YINGYUE ZHANG QUI FEN LU MEIJUAN CHEN JESUS (2016) COMPANY LTD XINWEN CAO (CINDY C...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 149 NZPFFU ors v NZ Fire Service Commission [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...changes to the on-call roster without first securing the agreement of the employees concerned. [2] The plaintiffs seek a declaration that the Fire Service cannot unilaterally make changes to the on-call roster. For its part, the Fire Service claims in its statement of defence that the clause in question provides it with the entitlement to place Fire Safety Officers on an on-call roster and change that roster from time to time for operational reasons. [3] In a determination 1...

7. King v Manukonga - Section 11 Oākura Town Belt (Oākura Pā) (2021) 437 Aotea MB 124 (437 AOT 124) [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...WĀHANGA Under Section 67, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 MŌ TE TAKE In the matter of Section 11 Oākura Town Belt (Oākura Pā) I WAENGA I A Between ME And JAQUALINE TUHI ALLLISON KING Te Kaitono Applicant KEITH MANUKONGA Te Kaiurupare Respondent Nohoanga: Hearing 23 April 2021, 431 Aotea MB 210-230 (Heard at New Plymouth) Kanohi kitea: Appearances Jaqualine King, in person Keith Manukonga, in person Whaka...

8. [2023] NZEnvC 086 Bay of Islands Maritime Park Incorporated v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 4 MB]

   ...relating to investigating additional marine protected areas must be included in the Proposed Plan. The Council notes there are available avenues under the RMA for tangata whenua to propose new areas for protection, including private plan change requests. The RMA provides statutory processes for those to be implemented, which cannot and should not be superseded. The Council considers the RMA provides statutory processes for implementing 6 Environmental Defence Society v New Zeala...

9. Māori Land Court - Rule 5.11 Schedule - November 2017 [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 30 November 2017 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.11(2)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 being applications which are 6 months or older as at 30 November 2017, and which are currently held by the Registrar in the District set out, or, in the case of applications to the Chief Judge of Māori Land Court or those to the Mā...

10. [2007] NZEmpC CC 16/07 Harris v Charter Trucks Ltd [pdf, 109 KB]

    ...Dispatch Carriers Limited and subsequently to merge the business of that company with Charter Trucks Limited. Mr Sutherland’s evidence was that Rapid Dispatch Carriers Limited was running at a loss and that he saw an opportunity to improve its performance by merging the businesses and rationalising the larger organisation. [7] During the first half of 2005, some rationalisation did occur. Overall staff numbers were reduced from 52 to less than 40 but this occurred largely thro...