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1. NZ Private Prosecution Service Ltd v Key (Strike-Out Application) [2015] NZHRRT 48 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...several different occasions pulled Ms Bailey’s hair which was tied in a ponytail. 1 [This decision is to be cited as: New Zealand Private Prosecution Service Limited v Key (Strike-Out Application) [2015] NZHRRT 48] 2 [2] The Chief District Court Judge on 13 May 2015 rejected papers filed by New Zealand Private Prosecution Service Limited (NZPPSL) in support of an intended private prosecution against Mr Key alleging ma...

2. Macdonald v Accident Compensation Corporation (Costs on Recall Application) [2024] NZACC 49 [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...and supporting affidavits) 0.25 9.12 Preparing written submissions 0.5 20. Other steps in the proceeding not specifically mentioned – as allowed by the Court (by analogy to 9.8 in respect of “unpublishing”) 0.2 [22] It is noted that the claim under item 20 relates to the separate application by Ms Koloni to “unpublish” or take down the judgment. Ms Koloni’s Submissions on Behalf of Herself and Mr MacDonald [23] In an email dated 6 March 2024, Ms Koloni makes these su...

3. Deliu v New Zealand Law Society and National Standards Committee (Second Recusal Application) [2013] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...recusal application: [5.1] A fair-minded lay observer would not apprehend that a failure to refer to a title meant that the Tribunal as presently made up would not bring an impartial mind to the case. [5.2] There is no logical connection between the claimed disregard of title and any feared deviation by the Tribunal as presently constituted from dealing with the case on the merits. [5.3] The applicant too lightly throws the bias ball in the air – if his second recusal application w...

4. JM v Minister for NZSIS (Application for Non-Publication Orders) [2022] NZHRRT 32 [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...Isaacs, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr P J Dale KC for plaintiff from 22 August 2022 Ms K Laurenson and Ms CN Tocher for defendant DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 25 August 2022 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL ON APPLICATION BY PLAINTIFF FOR NON-PUBLICATION ORDERS1 INTRODUCTION The substantive case in summary [1] JM alleges that the minister (Minister) responsible for the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) has interfered with his pr...

5. Watson v Employers Mutual Limited (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...Member Dr JAG Fountain, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr A J McKenzie for plaintiff Ms P Muir and Ms R Judge for defendants DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 23 March 2020 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT CLAIM1 [1] Ms Watson was employed by the Capital and Coast District Health Board (CCDHB) as a nurse. In May 2012, while Ms Watson was still an employee, the CCDHB requested medical information about Ms Watson from Catalyst NZ Ltd (Catal...

6. Pope v Human Rights Commission (Strike-Out Application) [2014] NZHRRT 3 [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...REPRESENTATION: Mr M Ward, agent for plaintiff Ms S Bell for first defendant Ms K Elkin for second defendant Dame Beverley Wakem DNZM, CBE for third defendant DATE OF DECISION: 4 February 2014 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL STRIKING OUT STATEMENT OF CLAIM The application [1] This is an application by the defendants that these proceedings be summarily dismissed ahead of trial on the grounds that the proceedings are clearly untenable as a matter of law. 2 [2] In Mackrell v...

7. Reid v Fire Services and Crown Law (Recall Application) [2012] NZHRRT 27 [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...Shirley, Member Dr SJ Hickey, Member REPRESENTATION: JR Reid in person PA McBride for First Defendant D Consedine for Second Defendant DATE OF HEARING: 19 October 2012 DATE OF DECISION: 29 November 2012 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL ON RECALL APPLICATION Introduction [1] The issue in this case is whether the Tribunal has power to recall one of its own decisions and thereafter to re-hear a case following a final decision of the High Court dismissing an appeal and when, aft...

8. Parohinog v Yellow Pages Group Ltd (Strike-Out Application No 2) [2015] NZHRRT 14 [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...Criminal Matters”, detailed an alleged stalking incident at a parking building in Hamilton, revisited her difficulties with the Family Court, spoke of her problems in the High Court regarding her dispute with her aunt, Diwa Feck and concluded with a request the Tribunal inspect the photographs attached to the application: 13. Please your Honour, see the attached photos of the Organised Crime of Covert Electronic Assault Stalking and Surveillance New Zealand, Stalking, Gangstalking, Har...

9. Mihaka v Housing New Zealand Corporation (Recusal Application) [2017] NZHRRT 7 [pdf, 227 KB]

   ...not be available on 4 and 5 July 2016. [8] Mr Mihaka then sought an adjournment of the August fixture for an indefinite period so that he could prepare his case in the light of information requested from the New Zealand Police, information which he claimed had not been provided to him. [9] By Minute dated 9 June 2016 the application was declined but revised case management directions had become necessary. The Minute also recorded that in preparation for the hearing the Chairperson had...

10. Tao v Body Corporate 198693 (Strike-Out Applications) [2021] NZHRRT 58 [pdf, 110 KB]

    ...Ms NJ Baird, Member Dr SJ Hickey MNZM, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr C McLean for plaintiffs Mr C Baker for defendants DATE OF HEARING: Heard on the papers DATE OF DECISION: 21 December 2021 DECISION OF TRIBUNAL ON STRIKE-OUT APPLICATIONS1 1 [This decision is to be cited as Tao v Body Corporate 198693 (Strike-Out Applications) [2021] NZHRRT 58.] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2021] NZHRRT 58 I TE TARAIPIUNARA MANA TANGATA 2 Reference No. HRR...