April 2017 Māori Law Review

2017 Māori Land Court Judgments – index

This table lists the 2017 judgments of the Māori Land Court and contains links to reports about the decisions.

For other years: 2010, 201120122013, 20142015, 201620182019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. For the 2017 Māori Appellate Court judgment index.

2017 Māori Land Court judgments

Judgment dateCitationMinute BookMLISLegislationSubject
2017
13.01.17Deputy Registrar v Pacey - Te Murera RukaChief Judge's MB 9632016 CJ 963Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Application to the Chief Judge
17.01.17Oneroa v Ko Te Tarewa Whānau Trust - Waitangi A1A2 Trust64 Tairawhiti MB 10264 TRW 102Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231, 244Review of trust and variation of trust
18.01.17Flutey - Papatupu 2A No 2363 Aotea MB 258363 AOT 258Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18(1)(a)Determination of entitlement to proceeds from land
18.01.17Bishop - James Carroll and Arahia Ngatai-Rangiwhetu Whānau Trust56 Takitimu MB 9456 TKT 94Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 241Partial termination of whānau trust
24.01.17Deputy Registrar - Estate of Joseph Smith IChief Judge's MB 12017 CJ 1Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Application to the Chief Judge
02.02.17Kiriona - Estate of Hiromina Ratima PakaiChief Judge's MB 352017 CJ 35Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Application to the Chief Judge
03.02.17 *Puketapu - Lot 200 DP 15345 Lower Hutt366 Aotea MB 10366 AOT 10Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 67Trusts - outcome of an election, variation of trust
08.02.17McLeod v Nga Uri a Maata Ngapo - Charitable Trust Harataunga West 2B2A1 BlockChief Judge's MB 462017 CJ 46Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Application to the Chief Judge
08.02.17Whitfield - Omahu 4C section 656 Takitimu MB 23356 TKT 233Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 151Confirmation of alienation of land by way of sale
10.02.17Bennett - Estate of Ronald Clifford Bennett156 Waiariki MB 250156 WAR 250Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a), 116 and 118Determination of ownership of house, determination of a life interest in income from the estate
10.02.16Doney - Lot 2 DP 29547145 Taitokerau MB 4145 TTK 4Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
13.02.17Smith v Smith - Waipaoa 5A2 and other lands64 Tairawhiti MB 27064 TRW 270Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a), 37, 67, 236 and 237Judicial conference and directions
15.02.17Brightwell - Okauia B3B1 Block135 Waikato Maniapoto MB 121135 WMN 121Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 220Application to vest an occupation order in the trustees of a whānau trust
15.02.17Deputy Registrar v Severne - Okahukura 8M2C2C2B365 Aotea MB 174365 AOT 174Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 239 and 244Trustee appointment - debtor to trust ineligible
16.02.17Sade - Miriama Mahanga Whānau Trust146 Taitokerau MB 75146 TTK 75Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 239, 241 and 244Partial termination of a whānau trust, reduction of trustees and variation of trust
16.02.17Harland v Prentice - Mana Ahuriri Incorporated Society57 Takitimu MB 157 Takitimu 1Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 30(1)(b)Determination as to appropriate representation of a hāpu
17.02.17Tito v Tito - Mangakahia 2B2 No 2A1A Ahu Whenua Trust146 Taitokerau MB 135146 TTK 135Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19(1)(b)Injunction
20.02.17Rudolph v Rudolph - Rotokakahi A3C1B146 Taitokerau MB 143146 TTK 143Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19 and 43Cancellation of interim injunction, dismissal of application for rehearing
22.02.17Monschau v Bamber - Tahorakuri A No1 Section 33A2 Block157 Waiariki MB 173157 WAR 173Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18(1)(a)Determination of funds owing to parties from the proceeds of rentals
01.03.17McBride - Aorangi 14B1366 Aotea MB 104366 AOT 104Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 135Status of land - change application dismissed
02.03.17Deer - Estate of Rihi Hoone PekamaChief Judge's MB 1332017 CJ 133Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge application
09.03.17The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A265 Tairawhiti MB 21565 TRW 215Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19(1)(a) and 20Stay of earlier order pending appeal declined
09.03.17Trustees in the Section 3 Block XIII Tautuku Trust v Cairns - Part Section 3 Block XIII Tautuku Survey District42 Te Waipounamu MB 28442 TWP 284Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 79Costs in relation to application for recovery of Māori Freehold Land
10.03.17McCallum v The Māori Trustee - Estate of Ngapiki Waaka HakaraiaChief Judge's MB 1442017 CJ 144Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge application
13.03.17Cranstone - Kauangaroa No 2366 Aotea MB 250366 AOT 250Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 134 and 338(2)Easement
14.03.17Hoete v Faulkner - Motiti North C No 1 Block136 Waikato Maniapoto MB 278136 WMN 278Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19(1)(a)Injunction
15.03.17Flutey v The Executors of the Estate of Jim Huirua Sullivan - Papatupu 2A No 2366 Aotea MB 263366 AOT 263Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a) and 79Costs - 70% awarded; unnecessary delays.
17.03.17Perigo - Ruapehu 2 Block366 Aotea MB 274366 AOT 274Māori Land Court Rules 2011, rule 4.10(3)Review of Registrar's decision
20.03.17Diamondaras v Rice - Rangiuru Part No 2A Roadway159 Waiariki MB 94159 WAR 94Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a), 43 and 322-324Rehearing, cancellation of a roadway, revesting roadway in owners
20.03.17Skipper v Skipper - Awanui Haparapara 9 Block159 Waiariki MB 3159 WAR 3Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18(1)(a)Determination of ownership of house and transfer of license to occupy
23.04.17Pine - Estate of Waina Nicholson58 Takitimu MB 12358 TKT 123Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 113 and 118Succession - Court has no jurisdiction to determine validity of will
29.03.17Panapa - Ngawhare rāua ko Merepapuha Raukura Maika Te Rangipuawhe Whānau Trust159 Waiariki MB 277159 WAR 277Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 241 and 220Whānau trust
30.03.17Paerau v Trustees of Te Komiti 1B2B2 Ahu Whenua Trust147 Taitokerau MB 241147 TTK 241Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19, 43 and 238Costs - 60% of actual costs; litigation expenses
30.03.17Deputy Registrar - Succession to Ngarangi Kapapa Wiari Selwyn Turoa Chief Judge's MB 1722017 CJ 172Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
30.03.17Antonovich - Te Moananui David Moses in Matakana 1B2H2[2017] Chief Judge's MB 1952017 CJ 195Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Jurisdiction
04.04.17Rangihuna - Marangairoa A44A66 Tairawhiti MB 15166 TRW 151Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 113, 118 and 18(1)(a)Succession, determine interests
04.04.17Huriwai - Hinetiraha A2C Ahu Whenua Trust66 Tairawhiti MB 15766 TRW 157Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231, 244Vary Trust order
11.04.17Skudder - Tahorakuri A No 1 Sec 8B and Lot 1 Deposited Plan South Auckland 63822160 Waiariki MB 242160 WAR 242Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 135 Status of land
11.04.17Deputy Registrar - Moteo Estate Trust58 Takitimu MB 13758 TKT 137Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231, 237, 239, 240 and 244; Trustee Act 1956, section 73Review of trust
24.04.17Rudd - Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation Trust368 Aotea MB 201368 AOT 201Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238Enforce obligations of trust
26.04.17Mahanga v Sade - Horahora 1A1148 Taitokerau MB 237148 TTK 237Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19 and 319Discovery
02.05.17Solomon v Johnson - Te Mata E3 Block139 Waikato Maniapoto MB 240139 WMN 240Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 289Determination
03.05.17Hoete v Faulkner Motiti North C No 1 Block140 Waikato Maniapoto MB 1140 WMN 1Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19(1)(a)Stay of proceedings
05.05.17Lee v Mangapapa B2 Incorporation - Mangapapa B2140 Waikato Maniapoto MB 83140 WMN 83Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18Determination
08.05.17Carroll - Himatangi 7 Block369 Aotea MB 107369 AOT 107Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 231Trusts - review of trust
10.05.17Buchanan v Guardian Trustees Kareponia All Saints Anglican Church Trust - Kareponia 1A5D1149 Taitokerau MB 252149 TTK 252Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
11.05.17Royal v Waerea - The Mere Royal Whanau Trust162 Waiariki MB 117162 WAR 117Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231, 18(1)(d) and 240Tort, removal of trustee, review of trust
15.05.17Bloor - Runanga 2E Block162Waiariki MB 203162 WAR 203Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231, 239, 244Vary trust order
15.05.17Niao - Lot 39A Sec 2B No 2B No 2A Parish of Matatā163 Waiariki MB 22163 WAR 22Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19(1)(b)Injunction
16.05.17Butler v Matchitt - Matangareka 3B Ahu Whenua Trust163 Waiariki MB 10163 WAR 10Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 59Leave to appeal preliminary decision
23.05.17Dudley - Matoa, Whara and Te Karaka Ahu Whenua Trust150 Taitokerau MB 151150 TTK 151Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19, 231 and 238Appointment of trustees
30.05.17Amoroa - Omuriwaka Māori Reservation163 Waiariki MB 93163 WAR 93Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238Trusts - trustee duties
07.06.17Biddle v Karaitiana - Waipahihi 4H Block163 Waiariki MB 149163 WAR 149Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18(1)(d) Jurisdiction
08.06.17Hauiti v Tamati - Puhunga A7D168 Tairawhiti MB 10068 TRW 100Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19(1)(a)Injunction
08.06.17Minister of Māori Development - Otaramuturangi or Otara o Mutu Rangi (Burial Ground)163 Waiariki MB 246163 War 246Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 339Māori Reservation
09.06.17Aupouri - Waitekaha A468 Tairawhiti MB 9468 TRW 94Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 215,219 and 220Trusts
09.06.17Reihana - Estate of Ngapipi Rewiti PanapaChief Judge's MB 2382017 CJ 238Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
12.06.17Nee Harland v Prentice - Mana Ahuriri Incorporated Society59 Takitimu MB 22759 TKT 227Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
13.06.17Snell v Reti-Steel - Hemaima Reti Ataria Whanau Trust68 Tairawhiti MB 15868 TRW 158Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 241, 214 and 220Trust
13.06.17Paenga - Wharekahika A1868 Tairawhiti Mb 15068 TRW 150Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 164Vesting
13.06.17Bristol v Ngāti Rangi Trust - Rangiwaea-TāpiriChief Judge's MB 2692017 CJ 269Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
13.06.17Penny v Kemp - Estate of Bill Kingi or Wiremu Parata KingiChief Judges MB 2572017 CJ 257Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
22.06.17Dewes - Waipiro MT Sec 5 Blk X69 Tairawhiti MB 169 TRW 1Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 328 and 289Partition, occupation
23.06.17Morrell v Wairoa-Waikaremoana Māori Trust Board - Lake WaikaremoanaChief Judge's MB 3422017 CJ 342Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
28.06.17Edwards v Winiata - Matera Ahu Whenua Trust165 Waiariki MB 88165 WAR 88Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 231Withdrawal of application
29.06.17Povey v Sherard - Otakanini Māori Reservation (Haranui Marae)155 Taitokerau MB 4155 TTK 4Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19, 231, 237, 238, 239 and 240Trust
30.06.17Roberts v McKenzie - Tokaanu Māori Township 2nd Residue Trust371 Aotea MB 133371 AOT 133Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 83, 239 and 240Enforcement of charging order, removal of trustees, special aid
30.06.17Cowan - Estate of Hami Wharepouri Te Awa Waetford371 Aotea MB 157371 AOT 157Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 239Succession
30.06.17Trustees of Owhaoko C Trust v Karena - Owhaoko C Trust59 Takitimu MB 28859 TKT 288Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 67, 113 and 220Review of trust, removal of trustees, vest land in trustees
07.07.17Huata v Robin - Rotopounamu 1B1A60 Takitimu MB 760 TKT 7Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 67, 315 and 326(b)Landlocked land
10.07.17Chambers - Akuaku A11B44 Te Waipounamu B 13544 TWP 135Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 164Vesting
11.07.17Love v Trustees of the George Love Whānau Trust45 Te Waipounamu MB 14245 TWP 142Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 241Whānau trust
12.07.17Elers - Ngapakihi 2A2B372 Aotea MB 75372 AOT 75Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 239Appointment of trustee
12.07.17Mariu - Owhaoko B and D Trust372 Aotea MB 86372 AOT 86Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 239Appointment of trustee
18.07.17McDonald - Pakiri G155 Taitokerau MB 117155 TTK 117Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238, Māori Reservation Regulations 1994, regulation 21Inquiry into Māori Reservation, Recusal
19.07.17Rudd - Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation Trust372 Aotea MB 171372 AOT 171Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238Trusts
19.07.17Karena v Te Koau A Trust - Te Koau A61 Takitimu MB 2561 TKT 25Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
24.07.17Bartlett - Part Lot 1 Deposited Plan 69661 Takitimu MB 3461 TKT 34Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 67 and 289Finalise order, directions, partition
25.07.17Pullar - Aperahama Sullivan Whānau Trust61 Takitimu MB 4561 TKT 45Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231 and 244Review of trust
26.07.17Hunuhunu - Estate of Wiremu Witariana Hona166 Waiariki MB 229166 WAR 229Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 100(2)(e)Succession
27.07.17Scott - Paremata Mokau A7A1 (Mokau Marae)155 Taitokerau MB 135155 TTK 135Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 240Removal of trustee
10.08.17Walters v Miller - Oruanui 10 (Māori Reservation)167 Waiariki MB 176167 WAR 176Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
10.08.17Insley v Huritu - Awanui Haparapara No 4B167 Waiariki MB 194167 WAR 194Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 239Replacement of trustee
10.08.17Insley v Insley Awanui Haparapara No 2B1B2167 Waiariki MB 183167 WAR 183Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 215Constitute an Ahu Whenua Trust
15.08.17Gemmell v Hemana - Mohaka A461 Takitimu MB 23961 TKT 239Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 67Directions, Judicial conference
16.08.17Cutforth v Dudley - Omapere Taraire E and Rangihamama X3A Ahu Whenua Trust157 Taitokerau MB 7157 TTK 7Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 239Appointment of trustees
17.08.17Bayne v Ngati Rehua Ngati Wai Ki Aotea Trust Board157 Taitokerau MB 27157 TTK 27Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Costs
18.08.17Deputy Registrar - Lot 1 DP 17494 Part Section 2345 New Plymouth (old Railway Station)374 Aotea MB 81374 AOT 81Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 37, 67, 69, 98, 231 and 238Trusts
28.08.17Pook v Gage - The Proprietors of Mangaroa and Other Blocks Incorporated168 Waiariki MB 200168 WAR 200Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 67 and 269(4)Māori Incorporation
28.08.17Raumati - Urenui Pā (Lot 2 of Part Subdivision 3 of Section 24 Block IV Waitara Survey District)374 Aotea MB 252374 AOT 252Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 338(1)(a)Māori Reservation
29.08.17Tatana - Estate of Ratahi Tatana157 Taitokerau MB 132157 TTK 132Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 165Vesting
31.08.17Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24169 Waiariki MB 3169 WAR 3Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 79Costs
31.08.17Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24168 Waiariki MB 257168 WAR 257Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 37, 67 and 86Amendment of Court Order
31.08.17Smith v Smith Waipaoa 5A270 Tairawhiti MB 16170 TRW 161Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a) and 43Rehearing
04.09.17Gilbert - Horahora 1A3B158 Taitokerau MB 69158 TTK 69Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 328 and 238Occupation order
06.09.17Thorpe - Waikawa Village Section 10C3374 Aotea MB 291374 AOT 291Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
08.09.17Brown v TPL 4 Limited - Motatau 1B5B5158 Taitokerau MB 88158 TTK 88Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(d) and 67Jurisdiction
11.09.17Eggo v Tupene - Opape No 1A No 1B169 Waiariki MB 45169 WAR 45Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 231Review of trust
12.09.17Bell - Mataimoana374 Aotea MB 298374 AOT 298Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 37, 67 and 71Directions, investigation of title
14.09.17Hetaraka v Auckland Council - Allotments 170-176 Parish of Manurewa158 Taitokerau MB 248158 TTK 248Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(h) and 19(1)(b)Injunction, Māori customary land
21.09.17Kerehi v Griggs - Ngapuketaurua 6C Section 162 Takitimu MB 21062 TKT 210Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 298Partition
27.09.17Takarangi - Hautu 2B1B2A No 3375 Aotea MB 42375 AOT 42Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 242Payment of funds held
27.09.17Huata - Koparakore B2B 2C62 Takitimu MB 22262 TKT 222Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 239 and 244Trusts
29.09.17Lux v Raukawa - Opape No 3A1E171 Waiariki MB 8171 WAR 8Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19, 215 and 241Trusts
12.10.17Belton - Karaka B No 2A No 3375 Aotea MB 136375 AOT 136Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 135, 151 and 173Confirmation sale of undivided interests
13.10.17Timoti v Te Are - Torere 33171 Waiariki MB 83171 WAR 83Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 67 and 237Lease
24.10.17Te Au v The Descendants of Aperahama Hutoitoi - Taukihepa (Tītī Islands)46 Te Waipounamu MB 23646 TWP 236Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
25.10.17Wikatene - Tauranga Taupo 1B 2B No 2 Trust376 Aotea MB 81376 AOT 81Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238Trusts
 26.10.17Hau v Ruddell - Oue 2B2B2162 Taitokerau MB 50162 TTK 50Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
27.10.17Rainey v Martin - Taimaro 2B162 Taitokerau MB 62162 TTK 62Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
30.10.17Roberts - Te Touwai B19A1162 Taitokerau MB 103162 TTK 103Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 326BLandlocked land
01.11.17Croft v Hing - Motatau 5E14B3B162 Taitokerau MB 155162 TTK 155Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
02.11.17Kawiti v Kawiti Motatau 2 Section 65A162 Taitokerau MB 269162 TTK 269Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19 and 240Injunction, removal of trustee
07.11.17Rewha v Clarke - Estate of Tamehana Rewha163 Taitokerau MB 164163 TTK 164Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 113, 115 and 118Whāngai
07.11.17Katene-Griffith - Katene Whanau Trust47 Te Waipounamu MB 447 TWP 4Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 241Partial termination of trust
13.11.17Chief Executive of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage - Taonga Tuturu found at Cook's Cove, Tologa Bay71 Tairawhiti MB 26771 TRW 267Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 12Taonga Tuturu
15.11.17Hona - Estate of Hiriweteri TobyChief Judge's MB 4282017 CJ 428Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 45Chief Judge's powers
17.11.17The Māori Trustee v Smith - Waipaoa 5A272 Tairāwhiti MB 5772 TRW 57Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 241Injunction, transfer of shares, removal of trustees
22.11.17Hei - Maraehako C3D174 Waiariki MB 274174 WAR 274Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing, appointment of trustees
27.11.17Goldsmith - Lot 72B 3G2 Parish of Matata175 Waiariki MB 99175 WAR 99Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 239 and 234Appointment of trustee
29.11.17Rātima v Sullivan - Tataraakina C Trust64 Tākitimu MB 12164 TKT 121Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 37, 231, 237, 238 and 240Trusts
29.11.17Carlton v Dodd - June Dodd Whānau Trust377 Aotea MB 248377 AOT 248Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 231 and 241Partial termination of trust, review of trust
30.11.17Taipana - Taonui Ahuaturanga 3A2 Part377 Aotea MB 282377 AOT 282Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 328Occupation
30.11.17Taka v Watene - Koparakore A32A2B3B34 Tākitimu MB 16334 TKT 163Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 18(1)(a) and 328Occupation
12.12.17Tamaki - Paremata Mokau A7A1 (Mokau Marae)163 Taitokerau MB 256163 TTK 256Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 240; Māori Reservation Regulations 1994, Regulation 21Removal of trustee
14.12.17Matchitt v Butler - Mangatareka 3B177 Waiariki MB 170177 WAR 170Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 19 and 231Rescission of contract
19.12.17Kerehoma v Haeta-Kuku - Estate of Kenneth James Haeta-Kuku65 Tākitimu MB 2365 TKT 23Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 43Rehearing
19.12.17Maori Trustee - Waerenga-a-Hika Māori Cemetery73 Tairāwhiti MB 1673 TRW 16Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 338Māori Reservation
20.12.17Maruera v Te Runanga o Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Trust378 Aotea MB 118378 AOT 118Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19Injunction
21.12.17Nicholls v Nicholls - Koromatua 3A154 Waikato-Maniapoto MB 128154 WMN 128Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 17, 18, 19 and 20Injunction, recovery of land
21.12.17Dennett v Te Tumu Paeroa - Rotohokahoka D North 2A178 Waiariki MB 24178 WAR 24Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 225(j) and 237Costs
21.12.17Pacey v Barns - Matata Parish 39A 2B 2B 2A178 Waiariki MB 32178 WAR 32Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 43, 231 and 244Appointment of trustees

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