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1. Wernham v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work Related Gradual Process Injury) [2023] NZACC 022 [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...report, in response to Dr Hilliard’s later report: There is evidence in the literature that aromatic amines can be present in clan labs, as clearly described in the 2008 US EPA report. While Dr Hilliard now 1 Environmental Protection Agency, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Hazardous Waste Identification of Methamphetamine Production Process By-products Report to Congress (2005), Appendix B: “Chemical Properties and Hazardous Waste Codes Associated with Chemicals Comm...

2. Nicholson v Pene - Tauakira No. 2M No.4 (2023) 477 Aotea MB 140 (477 AOT 140) [pdf, 442 KB]

   ...neighbouring sections and no extension of G towards H3 whare; 11 3. will confirm ownership of the house referred to as H3 whare in the name of the Petaera and Potaka-Osborne whānau as advised; 4. will support and assist whānau applications for resourcing and funding of building projects where possible; and 5. agrees to discontinue application A20200006272 filed in the Māori Land Court. [67] The Compensation Agreement states: COMPENSATION By agreement and in the s...

3. Wedgwood v Accident Compensation Corporation (Social rehabilitation) [2024] NZACC 205 [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...Wedgwood possesses intact reading comprehension and has sufficient hand function to write notes effectively. Therefore, based on these observations, I do not believe that Mr Wedgwood requires on medical grounds a need for speech-to-text software, a resource typically reserved for patients with impaired upper limb function or severe visual impairment. Appellant’s submissions [72] Mr Wedgwood did not file written submissions and did not appear at the appeal hearing. Respondent’s...

4. Applying-be-a-Legal-Aid-Provider-Step-by-Step-Guide-Feb-2025 [pdf, 655 KB]

   ...Queenstown) Please note that specialist courts (such as the Young Adult List and Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court) may require defence counsel to follow alternate processes. You must complete any applicable inductions and review any required resources before you can participate in those courts. Please refer to the Ministry of Justice website for up-to-date information about the specialist courts. Parole Board approval Parole Board approval is granted for proceedings before the New...

5. Waitangi Tribunal theme C - Customary land tenure [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...especially the creation of an emigration fund – the economic argument: The re-sale of the first purchases . . . will provide the funds necessary for future acquisitions; and, beyond the original investment of a comparatively small sum of money, no other resource will be necessary for this purpose. I thus assume that the price to be paid to the natives by the local government will bear an exceedingly small proportion of the price for which the same lands will be re-sold by the Government to t...

6. Technical report of Parenting Hearings programme pilot [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...Technical Report Process issues – scheduling (15 minutes) I’m now going to ask some specific questions about the PHP process, what you think works well and what could be improved. One of the big issues is how courts have managed the scheduling of resources for the PHP pilot. How has this worked for you? Have there been any problems? Have they been resolved? How have they been resolved? Are there differences for Track A and Track B cases? Check: clarify issues at different sta...

7. [2014] NZEmpC 25 Law Ors v BOT of Woodford House Ors [pdf, 518 KB]

   VICTORIA LAW AND OTHERS v BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WOODFORD HOUSE NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2014] NZEmpC 25 [17 February 2014] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2014] NZEmpC 25 WRC 29/12 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN VICTORIA LAW AND OTHERS First Plaintiffs AND JAN COLBERT AND OTHERS Second Plaintiffs AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WOODFORD HOUSE First Defendant AND

8. Tuhinga Whakatau Tikanga 2023 [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...ana i ngā wā ohotata: i. e te Kaiwhakawā Matua mō te whakahaerenga o ngā kōti o Aotearoa; tērā rānei ii. e te Kaiwhakawā Matua o te Kōti Taiao mō te whakahaere o te Kōti Taiao. (e) Ina kōrerotia ana te Ture, e hāngai ana ki te Resource Management Act 1991, hāunga i kīia kētia. (f) He kōrero mō ngā Waeture, he kōrero mō ngā Resource Management (Forms, Fees, and Procedure) Regulations 2003, hāunga e kōrerotia kētia ana. (g) He kōrero mō ngā Tikan...

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

   BERL REPORTS MINISTRY OF JUSTICE DISCLAIMER 1. This report was prepared by Business and Economic Research Limited (BERL), under commission from the Ministry of Justice. 2. The views, opinions, recommendations, and advice expressed in this report belong solely to the authors of the report. The views do not necessarily reflect the views of the Ministry of Justice or the New Zealand Government. 3. The report was one of a number of inputs considered by the Ministry in the dev

10. Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence: victims experiences [pdf, 1.6 MB]

    ...post-sentencing support as this could be the time when they experienced significant emotional impingement but were ‘left alone’. There was often a sense of ‘let down’ post sentencing. For some people, they were left alone, feeling under- resourced to cope with the aftermath of the process. Several of the research participants suggested that offers of counselling or similar support at this point would be of value. 1.8 In Conclusion ➢ The justice process can cause...