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1. Waitangi Tribunal - District 12 Wellington District [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...13: The Northern South Island, Dr G A Phillipson \ I FOREWORD The research report that follows is one of a series of historical surveys commissioned by the Waitangi Tribunal as part of its Rangahaua Wbanui programme. In its present form, it has the status of a working paper: first release. It is published now so that claimants and other interested parties can be aware of its contents and, should they so wish, comment on them and add further information and insights. The pu...

2. MO & SO v QC Ltd [2022] NZDT 157 (28 September 2022) [pdf, 142 KB]

   ...up slightly under the tanks. 8. Based on all the evidence provided by all parties, I find that there is no clear single cause of the pool’s collapse. The pool is 22 years old and TI’s insurance company, WJ Ltd, has provided evidence in the form of independent assessor reports that includes descriptions and photographs of the condition of the steel posts that support the pool lining, including rust at the base of some of the vertical steel posts. The report by CL, who also represen...

3. XK v Q Ltd & KT [2023] NZDT 720 (14 December 2023) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...her intention to book [Band 2], because of the email communication with KT, that she had not made any enquiry about [Band 1] and she mistakenly assumed [Band 1] must be the name of a downsized [Band 3] band. She said her text to B from [Band 2] informing him she had just booked his band is further evidence of a mistake made. 9. KT from Q Ltd did not answer 3 calls I made to join him to the hearing. However, XK provided recent emails (October 2023) between her and KT where KT sets out...

4. BI v K Ltd [2023] NZDT 243 (17 March 2023) [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...essential term of the contract, the other party that has suffered is entitled to a remedy. The Building Act 2004 (BA) provides implied warranties about building work to be carried out under the contract. These warranties are implied and taken to form part of the contract and cannot be contracted out of (s 362I(1)–(2)). This includes the warranty that the building work must be carried out with reasonable care and skill (s 362I(1)(d)). This means that the building work done by K Ltd, incl...

5. Wild v Ministry for Primary Industries (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 69 [pdf, 252 KB]

   1 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM1 [1] Ms Wild filed her statement of claim alleging the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) interfered with her privacy on 23 June 2021. Ms Wild’s claim alleged MPI breached 1 This decision is to be cited as Wild v Ministry for Primary Industries (Strike Out) [2024] NZHRRT 69. IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2024] NZHRRT 69 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA Reference No. HRRT 046/2021 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 2020 BET...

6. [2024] NZEmpC 131 Boyd v OJI [pdf, 363 KB]

   ...Fechney should contact Mr Boyd directly about the matter. [18] As a result, Ms Fechney wrote immediately to Mr Boyd, asking whether he was engaging alternative representation. If so, she would direct communications to that representative. She also requested payment of the sums which had been directed by the Authority. [19] Mr Boyd responded, stating that everything was opposed, and that a “huge claim is coming from us for everything that did happen, plus the [d]rugs that ruined...

7. CB v DS LCRO 61/2017 [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...been subject to privilege. That means that if Ms H did not waive her privilege, any response from Ms DS could not be disclosed to Mrs CB in any event. Mrs CB says it is most unlikely Ms H would waive her privilege. Although this Office could request information, it is possible to proceed from the basis of what can be ascertained from the uncontroversial information made available in support of Mrs CB’s complaint and review application. [18] It is reasonable to assume that Ms DS...

8. Wai 3300 2.5.018 Decision on applications for urgency [pdf, 536 KB]

   ...1194 (Wai 3300, #3.1.20); and i. A memorandum of counsel filed on behalf of Professor Margaret Mutu (Wai 3300, #3.1.22). 5. Party status will be confirmed in subsequent directions. 6. Some submissions also considered the Crown’s application requesting that certain documents be kept confidential. 7. In addition to the submissions received from parties, the Tribunal has had the benefit of an urgent hearing to discuss the applications for urgency on Monday 8 April 2024. The p...

9. Form 42 Civil Victims Order [pdf, 250 KB]

   Version 19 – September 2022 page 1 09/22 form 42 Tax Invoice Civil Legal Aid Fixed Fees Victims' Orders against Violent Offenders (Applicant & Respondent) Legal aid file no. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Provider number Law firm Firm number Details of claim Fixed Fee: Date fixed fee(s) completed Fixed Fee Plus: Covers period from...

10. Minhinnick v The Crown - Maioro Lands (1994) 18 Waikato Maniapoto Appellate MB 220 (18 APWM 220) [pdf, 3.8 MB]

    ...Clark. At the hearing of the Court on 29 March 1993 Ngarau Tupaea presented a submission to the Court as chairman of Huakina Development Trust. It was explained that the 23 Tainui Marae/Papakainga of the Manukau Harbour and lower Waikato River formed this Trust in 1983. That Trust considered the claim of Ngati Te Ata to Maioro. In his submission Mr Tupaea stated - . We also cite the support of Nga Marae Toopu as given at Iheir last meeting of 28 February 1993, and we all stand befo...