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1. Tairua v Aati - Estate of Mere Hare Kerepeti [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 224 (2020 Appeal 224) [pdf, 308 KB]

   ...conducting further hearings I am now firmly of the view that there is insufficient evidence to support the applicant’s claim. In particular there has been produced: (1) No birth certificate of Rewi Gilbert. (2) No school records showing the parents of Rewi. (3) No real evidence of acknowledgment be Mere Gilbert that Rewi was her son. In fact the evidence of Mrs Gilbert (fol 25/2) discloses that “Mere never seemed to take any interest in my husband.” Mrs Climo (fol 89) anothe...

2. LCRO 45/2020 MN v RK (22 December 2020) [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...and costs imposed. [25] He submits that: (a) The original complaint was based on a single allegation that the fees charged were exorbitant; and (b) The Committee had directed that the parties consider the possibility of resolving the dispute through mediation; and 5 (c) Following a meeting at his office a settlement was reached; and (d) Neither of the parties’ lawyers had raised concern regarding the lodging of the caveat; and (e) Following the meeting at which agreement...

3. 5. Transcript (weeks 9 & 10 Dunedin) [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...ill-suited to the weather conditions, the environmental conditions, and actually our labour requirements, and that was because the irrigator has been severely damaged by a number of times we had very high wind conditions, north-westerly winds blowing through those areas and we had flood conditions at times where the irrigation tracks 10 have been repeatedly damaged due to flooding conditions, and there forced us to have limited use of that irrigator, and it really does need to be si...

4. 5. Transcript (weeks 9 & 10 Dunedin) [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...ill-suited to the weather conditions, the environmental conditions, and actually our labour requirements, 10 and that was because the irrigator has been severely damaged by a number of times we had very high wind conditions, north-westerly winds blowing through those areas and we had flood conditions at times where the irrigation tracks have been repeatedly damaged due to flooding conditions, and there forced us to have limited use of that irrigator, and it really does need to be si...

5. Proactive release - Evidence to inform a regulated cannabis market [pdf, 3.2 MB]

   ...wellbeing indicators incorporated in the model are restricted to those that have quantitative data. Qualitative and other impacts of the legalisation of cannabis on the wellbeing of users and their communities have been assessed and summarised in a separate narrative. This includes research findings and information from overseas studies. Additionally, we have constructed a model of business operations across the cannabis value chain to investigate the financial viability of these...

6. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...procuring and managing contracts with community-based and non-governmental providers. These services include family violence programmes, restorative justice services, victims’ services and the Victims Centre, Family Dispute Resolution mediation, and Parenting Through Separation programmes. In this way, we help to: • keep people safe and minimise the impact of harm • reduce offending and reoffending • uphold people’s rights • make it easier for people to access, understand an...

7. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...procuring and managing contracts with community-based and non-governmental providers. These services include family violence programmes, restorative justice services, victims’ services and the Victims Centre, Family Dispute Resolution mediation, and Parenting Through Separation programmes. In this way, we help to: • keep people safe and minimise the impact of harm • reduce offending and reoffending • uphold people’s rights • make it easier for people to access, understand an...

8. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL v NGA RUNANGA NOE.pdf [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...start of Cromwell. I think it was unclear whether 5 you had any other parties that you were picking up? MR PAGE TO THE COURT: JUDGE BORTHWICK A. Well I'm sorry I haven’t done that. I should have produced a schedule but as we work through the course of the day, I will simply be calling the 10 witnesses as they appear on your list and leading them through the process Ma’am. Q. Yes. So there are witnesses for OWRUG or are you also acting in relation to them in a priv...

9. OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL v NGA RUNANGA - NOE 10-13 May 2021.pdf [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...start of Cromwell. I think it was unclear whether 5 you had any other parties that you were picking up? MR PAGE TO THE COURT: JUDGE BORTHWICK A. Well I'm sorry I haven’t done that. I should have produced a schedule but as we work through the course of the day, I will simply be calling the 10 witnesses as they appear on your list and leading them through the process Ma’am. Q. Yes. So there are witnesses for OWRUG or are you also acting in relation to them in a priv...

10. RIS - Abortion Law Reform [pdf, 750 KB]

    ...paper Alternative Approaches to Abortion Law was provided to the Minister of Justice on 26 October 2018. The Minister of Justice indicated that he would like to propose reforms that decriminalised abortion, based on the Law Commission’s advice, through an amendment Bill presented to Parliament in early 2019. There is no Government policy position on changing abortion law, with Cabinet agreement being sought for members to be permitted to oppose the amendment Bill or promote or su...