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1. Determining eligibility for wrongful conviction and imprisonment compensation [pdf, 260 KB]

   Compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonmentCompensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment Process for determining eligibility and quantum of compensation Conviction set aside or quashed Applicant writes to Minister of Justice seeking compensation Minister seeks advice of Ministry of Justice Eligible for consideration under Cabinet guidelines Ministry advises Minister whether claim “merits further assessment” Advice is YES, Minister appoints QC to assess the cla...

2. LCRO 52/2022 AD v OC (12 July 2024) [pdf, 244 KB]

   ...[2024] NZLCRO 090 Ref: LCRO 52/2022 CONCERNING an application for review pursuant to section 193 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 AND CONCERNING a decision of the [Area] Standards Committee [X] BETWEEN AD Applicant AND OC Respondent The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed. DECISION Introduction [1] The applicant, Mr AD, has applied for review of a decision of the [Area] Standar...

3. TE v OL [2024] NZDT 458 (28 May 2024) [pdf, 114 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 458 APPLICANT TE RESPONDENT OL The Tribunal orders: The application is dismissed. Summary of Reasons: [1] The hearing was convened by teleconference. Both parties appeared at the hearing. Background [2] The applicant seeks compensation following the purchase of a vehicle, a [vehicle] from the respondent in March 2024. The applica...

4. HG v HN Ltd [2019] NZDT 1471 (28 August 2019) [pdf, 133 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2019] NZDT 1471 APPLICANT HG RESPONDENT HN Ltd The Tribunal hereby orders: HN Ltd is to pay HG the sum of $137.61 on or before 18 September 2019. Reasons: 1. HN Ltd is contracted by IO to provide services including lawnmowing and weed eating for a number of its properties. HG is a resident at one such property. HG brings a claim ag...

5. GM v Q Ltd [2024] NZDT 722 (22 August 2024) [pdf, 98 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 722 APPLICANT GM RESPONDENT Q Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. GM is not liable to Q Ltd for $320.00 claimed under Q Ltd’s [reference]. 2. The claim by Q Ltd against GM is dismissed. Reasons Introduction 1. On 11 March 2024, GM (‘GM’) parked in the car park of N Ltd. She was in the park for approximately seven minutes. In May 2024...

6. EQ & KQ v D Ltd [2024] NZDT 431 (30 May 2024) [pdf, 176 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 431 APPLICANT EQ APPLICANT KQ RESPONDENT D Ltd The Tribunal orders: EQ and KQ are ordered to pay D Ltd the sum of $221.38. Payment of this sum is ordered no later than 14 June 2024. Reasons: 1) The applicants contacted the respondent to fix a leaking tap and a leak in a shower. They say they informed the res...

7. Subritzky – Mandoline Murray Whānau Trust (2014) 71 Taitokerau MB 101 (71 TTK 101) [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...adjournment. Ms Subritzky opposed the adjournment. I decided it was appropriate to grant the adjournment and I adjourned the application to the November sitting of the Court. [4] On 9 October 2013 Ms Subritzky contacted the Court staff by email and requested that the application be withdrawn. She explained that she had brought the application on behalf of her uncle, Joe Allman, who had since passed away. [5] On 20 November 2013 the application was called in Court. The parties ha...

8. HGW Trustees Limited and Hilary Calvert as trustees of Frongopoulos Trust [2015] NZWHT Auckland 1 [pdf, 64 KB]

   [2015] NZWHT AUCKLAND 1 UNDER the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006 IN THE MATTER of a reconsideration of the Chief Executive’s decision under section 49 CLAIM NO. 7327: HGW Trustees Limited and Hilary Calvert as trustees of the Frongopoulos Trust – 8 Backshed Road, Queenstown ELIGIBILITY DECISION OF THE CHAIR OF THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL [1] Hilary Calvert and HGW Trustees Limited are the owners of a property at 8...

9. KI v NX & DX [2022] NZDT 160 (12 October 2022) [pdf, 200 KB]

   ...DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 160 APPLICANT KI RESPONDENT NX SECOND RESPONDENT DX The Tribunal orders: DX is to pay KI the sum of $100.00 within 28 days of the date of this order. The claim against NX is dismissed. Reasons 1. KI was riding his bike on the [Street 1] cycleway approaching the [Street 2] intersection when DX’s bike hit KI’s bike damaging the front wheel of KI’s bike. DX had been riding his bike alon...

10. DU v BL & KL [2021] NZDT 1685 (28 May 2021) [pdf, 181 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2021] NZDT 1685 APPLICANT DU RESPONDENT BL SECOND RESPONDENT KL The Tribunal orders: The claim by DU against BL and KL is dismissed. Reasons 1. On or about 12 February 2021 DU purchased a property at [address] (“the property”) from BL and KL. The purchase price included a dishwasher. DU claims that the dishwa...