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1. [2024] NZEnvC 002 Newsome v Auckland Council [pdf, 130 KB]

   M & R Newsome v Auckland Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 002 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 325(3A) of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN M & R NEWSOME (ENV-2023-AKL-000202) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge M J L Dickey Last case event: 27 November 2023 Date of Decision: 25 January 2024 Date of Issue: 25 January 2...

2. [2023] NZEnvC 047 Te Whanau a Kai Trust v Gisborne District Council [pdf, 183 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2023] NZEnvC 047 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under clause 14(1) of the First Schedule to the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN TE WHĀNAU A KAI TRUST (ENV-2017-WLG-088) Appellant AND GISBORNE DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey Last case event: 13 March 2023 Date of Decision: 17 March 2023 Date of Issue: 17 March 2023 _______________________...

3. Cabinet minute Responding to the Waitangi Tribunal [pdf, 296 KB]

   ...fund claimants, resulting in funding being provided in an unclear, inconsistent and ad hoc way; 3 noted that the Waitangi Tribunal has found that the Crown breached its Treaty of Waitangi obligation to ensure that Māori claimants have the necessary resources to participate fully in all its processes; 4 noted the Waitangi Tribunal’s long-term recommendation that the Crown and Māori engage in a process to design a suitable system to fund claimants in Waitangi Tribunal inquiries where th...

4. [2024] NZEnvC 061 Newsome v Auckland Council [pdf, 184 KB]

   M & R Newsome v Auckland Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision No. [2024] NZEnvC 061 IN THE MATTER OF an application under s 325(3A) of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN M & R NEWSOME (ENV-2023-AKL-000202) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge M J L Dickey Last case event: 18 March 2024 Date of Decision: 28 March 2024 Date of Issue: 28 March 2024 DECISION OF...

5. Helpful information for requesters

   Before you make an OIA request Check out: The range of information and records the Ministry holds The list of Official Information Act responses that have been proactively released There’s also a lot of information and statistical data about the Justice sector available online. On the Justice Statistics section of our website there are Excel workbooks of data tables for many different topics, including family violence and drug offending. The Justice Datalab provides our back catalogue of resea

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6. Historical court records preserved for a hundred years or more

   ...Provides a comprehensive range of library and information services to the judiciary and judicial support staff, to enhance judicial decision making. This includes: libraries in many of the larger courts  eLibs (an electronic information portal) print resources in most courts around New Zealand librarians and research collections in nine courts a small judicial decision publishing team.

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7. Family

   ...birth parents can obtain, or restrict, access to certain information. In 2018, the Minister of Justice appointed an Independent Panel to review the 2014 reforms to the family justice system. In mid-2020 Parliament agreed legislative amendments and new resourcing as part of the first phase of work responding to the panel’s report.  Changes seek to ensure that families and whānau are well-supported with early legal advice and information, children’s participation is enhanced, and lawye...

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8. Survey results: Experiences of COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown

   ...patrols. There was a noticeable 12% increase in the proportion of people who weren't worried about being a victim of crime, up to 89%. The reports from these surveys have been sent to government agencies and other stakeholders in the justice sector as a resource for planning and policy work through the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the reports on the COVID-19 Justice Sector Survey

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9. 2021 New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS)

   ...the Ministry of Justice, Police, Ministry of Social Development, Te Puni Kōkiri, Department of Internal Affairs, Oranga Tamariki, and the Ministry for Women. To learn more about the NZCVS and read the latest report, see: New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey resources and results

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10. Legal Aid Lawyer Rosters

    This section contains links to rosters for legal aid providers. Legal aid provider rosters are administered by the national scheduling team in National Service Delivery Operations Support (NSD-Ops). For any queries regarding the roster or the operation of the PDLA service, contact the national scheduling team via the below email address. Email: PDLA@justice.govt.nz For any queries regarding other rosters or the operation of these services, contact the national scheduling team via the below email

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