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1. MLC 2017 08 National-Panui [pdf, 297 KB]

   Contents: Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2017: ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.mäorilandcourt.govt.nz www.mäorilandonline.govt.nz AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2017 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court. Only applications and sittings that were confi rmed at the time of this publication are listed. For

2. Environment Court annual review 2014 [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...Registrars exercise quasi-judicial powers such as the consideration of certain waiver applications; and when directed to do so by an Environment Judge, perform functions preliminary or incidental to matters before the Court. Each registry provides services to parties, and administrative support to the Judges and Commissioners. These functions are largely carried out by case managers and hearing managers, together with legal and research support through in-house counsel. Many of th...

3. Rec-Recap-2022-Q4-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 931 KB]

   ...said that Frances appeared to be breathing but then lost colour. CPR was commenced but Frances could not be revived. She was pronounced dead at the scene. 6 Dr Mick Kearney, the National Coastal Safety Manager for Surf Life Saving New Zealand, gave evidence that it was unlikely there would have been rip currents at Wenderholm Beach that day given the reported conditions. However, at the time Frances got into trouble the tide was mid-outgoing. Large volumes of tidal water...

4. Chief-Coroners-Annual-Report-2021-22-and-2022-23.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...Coroner’s Perspective ........................................................................................ 7 From a Coroner’s Perspective…continued ..................................................................... 8 Manager Justice Services ..................................................................................................10 The Duty Coroner stage .....................................................................................................11 Number o...

5. [2023] NZEnvC 276 Danone Nutricia v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 485 KB]

   ...unless in certain defined circumstances and (relevantly) an Environment Judge granted a stay under s325(3D).9 In all other circumstances, an application could be made for a stay where a s325(1) appeal was filed, although that right was contained in newly inserted s325(3A). [40] Section 325A was added in 1993 (by s 148 RMAA 1993, from 7 July 1993). This provision enabled the relevant authority to cancel the abatement notice where it was no longer required by giving notice to the per...

6. March 2017 Legal Aid News [pdf, 228 KB]

   justice.govt.nz LEGAL AID NEWS March 2017 Legal Aid News is your official regular communication from Legal Aid Services on all matters related to legal aid. Legal Aid News is generally published in the last week of every month. IN THIS ISSUE … Update on changes to the administration of legal aid Revised delegation of work policy New manager for Legal Aid Services Family and civil legal aid assignments Legal Aid flowchards Processing of duty lawyer and police detentio...

7. AM v AN LCRO 69/2013 (19 December 2014) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...of the decision (the decision).1 Background Facts [2] Lawyers at AO acted for Mr AN with respect to his application to Immigration New Zealand (INZ) for permanent residency. Mr AN was at risk of his application being refused, and the legal services were provided under urgency. INZ then declined Mr AN’s application for permanent residency. [3] As well as being disappointed with the outcome of his immigration application, Mr AN said he considered the advice he had received f...

8. LCRO 208/2021 PK v GH (13 June 2023) [pdf, 222 KB]

   ...property. He issued his letter of engagement on 15 June and says that he expected to receive instructions subsequently for the purchase of the property that Mrs GH was going to live in. [5] Relevant parts of Mr PK’s letter of engagement read: Services to be Provided We will deal with all matters relating to the sale of your property at House A. Fees The firm’s fees are based on NZ Law Society guidelines and will take into account all relevant factors, including the time sp...

9. [2017] NZEnvC 182 The Rise Ltd v Kaipara District Council [pdf, 3.9 MB]

   ...stages, with Stage 1 comprising Lots 1-11 and Stage 2 comprising Lots 12-17. This amended scheme plan was supported by evidence on behalf of the Appellant that was served to the Council on 14 and 15 August 2017. [17] Further discussions led to the new 14- lot subdivision proposal. Planning Context [18] The zoning prinCiples applying to the site were not in dispute. The Council Decision described the site and surrounding area: • The application site is zoned Rural in the Kaipara...

10. Recommendations Recap Issue 18 [pdf, 736 KB]

    Recommendations Recap A summary of coronial recommendations and comments made between 1 October and 31 December 2018 Office of the Chief Coroner | 2018 (4) i Coroners’ recommendations and comments Coroners perform essential functions within our society. They inquire into a range of unexpected deaths to establish the identity of the person who has died and the cause and circumstances of their death. While inquiring into a