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1. Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court

   Background Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua, the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment (AODT) Court, was established in Auckland and Waitākere as a pilot in November 2012. In 2019, the then Minister of Justice announced his intention to make the two pilot courts permanent and establish a third court in Waikato. In 2021, Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua ki Kirikiriroa was established at the Hamilton District Court. The AODT Court aims to break the cycle of offending by treating the causes of that offending. It pro

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   ...and Upper Hutt based providers’ preferred Courts on the criminal case assignments lists to Palmerston North and Hutt Courts respectively. Back to top Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988   Who is the legal aid applicant? Whose resources should be used? Who should sign the application? No existing PPPR Act orders or Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) Person of full age and mental capacity legal aid applicant Legal aid applicant Legal aid applicant Where there is an ex...

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3. Section 7 reports

   ...Justice Parole Offenders Amendment Bill [PDF, 683 KB] Sections 9 Non-Government Bill 1999 Crimes Bail Reform Bill [PDF, 671 KB] Sections 24(b) Non-Government Bill 1997 Trade in Endangered Species Amendment Bill Section 14 Non-Government Bill 1997 Resource Management (Cellsite Moratorium) Amend ment Bill Section 27(3) Non-Government Bill 1997 Land Transport Bill [PDF, 1.9 MB]   Section 25(c) and 26(2) Government Bill  1997 Casino Control Moratorium Amendment Bill [PDF,...

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5. [2018] NZEmpC 66 Ben Singh Holdings Ltd t/a Fresh VibeCafé v Singh [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...authorised to make the affidavit on behalf of Ben Singh Holdings. 2 The application refers to “appeal” but it is a challenge. [6] Ms Kumar deposes that Ben Singh Holdings would not have the resources to bring the challenge if it has to pay Mr Singh, and that it believes it would not be able to recover the payment from Mr Singh should it be successful. In her affidavit in opposition to security for costs Ms Kumar says th...

6. Te Manutukutuku Issue 8 [pdf, 2.4 MB]

   ...serve to restore the honour of the Crown.' The report is the culmination of a three-year inquiry by a seven-member Tribunal and covers grievances of the tribe arising from eight regional land sale transactions and the loss of mahinga kai (food resources). The Tribunal said it was important to remember that Ngai Tahu's major grievances were first made last century, but despite repeated approaches to successive governments the Crown failed to respond adequately. The long and...

7. BX & JD v ML [2022] NZDT 283 (30 December 2022) [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 4 of 5 31. I am satisfied on the balance of probabilities that it is uneconomical to repair JD’s vehicle due to the extent of the damage. I have carefully considered ML’s argument that by relying on whanau and other resources, it might be possible to sell the engine separately to mitigate JD’s losses, or to complete a vehicle swap of the front section of the vehicle. 32. However, I must also consider the substantive merits and justice of this matte...

8. Summary-Political-lobbying-meeting-Companies-7-Sept-2023-Final-v2.pdf [pdf, 174 KB]

   ...information they are able to provide could be more valuable to ministers than people who are not experts in their particular sectors. New Zealand has a weaker civil society than some other countries 25. MoJ asked whether some groups had more resources that made them better able to engage and that this might be adding to a feeling that others are not getting fair access. 26. Attendees agreed that this was a challenge, but some thought this issue might not be particularly solvable....

9. [2019] NZEmpC 68 Randle v The Warehouse Ltd [pdf, 248 KB]

   ...Green v Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand [1988] 2 NZLR 490 (CA) at 505 per Casey J. [21] The evidence of The Warehouse was that there was no instruction given that people could not speak with Ms Randle. The former Regional Human Resources Business Partner for The Warehouse, who investigated the complaint against Ms Randle, gave evidence before the Authority and by affidavit in Court. She said that there was one point where she was contacted by employees who were co...

10. HY v RB & YR [2019] NZDT 1217 (7 October 2019) [pdf, 167 KB]

    ...to supply the aggregate rock required for completion of the Works (the “Works”). Investigations revealed that, on 1 July 2018, the vendors had given their unconditional consent to the Works by signing a form for the purposes of s95B of the Resource Management Act 1991 (“RMA”) (the “Consent”). However, the vendors had not notified Ms HY of either the Works or the Consent. [4] Ms HY states that she would not have purchased the property, or would have negotiated a lower p...