Memorandum-directions of the Presiding Officer declining an application for an urgent inquiry by Lou Paul, on behalf of Te Taou and others
Waitangi Tribunal (Wai 756, #2.112)
5 October 2012
The Tribunal’s Deputy Chairperson declined an application for an urgent hearing of a claim that sought to challenge the Crown’s approach to settlement negotiations in Kaipara and Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Memorandum-directions of the Presiding Officer declining the application for an urgent hearing by Rudolph Taylor and Patu Hohepa on behalf of the whānau and hapū of Hokianga
Waitangi Tribunal (Wai 2344, #2.5.12, 19 June 2012)
Download Wai 2344, #2.5.12 Memorandum-directions here. (500 KB PDF)
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Memorandum-Directions of the Deputy Chairperson declining an urgent inquiry into the Immigration Issues (Kumar) Claim
Waitangi Tribunal (Wai 2320, #2.5.3, 8 May 2012)
The Waitangi Tribunal declined to convene an urgent inquiry into a claim that removal from New Zealand of a person under immigration processes would amount to a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi because that person was regarded as a taonga by his wife’s family.
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Memorandum-directions of the Presiding Officer declining the application for an urgent hearing by William Kapea and Michael John Beazley on behalf of themselves and Ngā Uri o Maki-nui
Waitangi Tribunal (Wai 2181, #2.5.7, 1 March 2012)
The Waitangi Tribunal refused to convene an urgent hearing into use of the Mangawhai forest in settlement of Ngāti Manuhiri historical claims. Despite relying on the Supreme Court’s decision in Haronga v Waitangi Tribunal the applicants did not demonstrate that they would suffer significant or irreversible prejudice, nor that they were ready to proceed to an urgent inquiry.
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