December 2015 Māori Law Review
2015 Māori Land Court judgments – index
This table lists the 2015 judgments of the Māori Land Court and contains links to reports about the decisions.
For other years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. For the 2015 Māori Appellate Court judgments index.
2015 Māori Land Court judgments
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s240 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s240
| Judgment date | Citation | Minute Book | MLIS | Legislation | Subject | |
| 2015 | ||||||
| 15.12.2015 | Trustees of Te Ngae Farm Trust v Trustees of the Ngāti Rangiteaorere Koromatua Council - Te Ngae Farm Trust | 133 Waiariki MB 58 | 133 WAR 158 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | Costs | |
| 11.12.2015 | Peters v Foster - Hereheretau B2J8 and B2K2B | 54 Tairawhiti MB 147 | 54 TRW 147 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238,240 | Enforce obligations of Trust, removal of trustee | |
| 10.12.2015 | Te Wani v Peters - Te Puru No 5 | 112 Waikato Maniapoto MB 49 | 112 WMN 49 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Injunction, Recovery of land | |
| 09.12.2015 | Matenga - Ohiti Waitio 1E No 3A | 45 Takitimu MB 184 | 45 TKT 184 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 67 | Judicial Conference | |
| 09.12.2015 | Davies - Te Haroto Maori Reservation | 45 Takitimu MB 174 | 45 TKT 174 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 37,231,239,338 | Maori Reservation | |
| 04.12.2015 | Taia v Taia - Taia Whanau Trust | 132 Waiariki MB 146 | 132 WAR 146 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 37,231,240,241 | Trusts | |
| 04.12.2015 | Taurua - Te Tii Waitangi A | 117 Taitokerau MB 260 | 117 TTK 260 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Injunction | |
| 02.12.2015 | Mane - Waihou A8C1B1 | 117 Taitokerau MB 215 | 117 TTK 215 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 214,328 | ||
| 02.12.2015 | Thompson - Walter William Wihongi | 117 Taitokerau MB 245 | 117 TTK 245 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 113,117,328 | Succession | |
| 30.11.2015 | Morgan v Taiaroa - Hoani Taiaroa | 344 Aotea MB 176 | 344 AOT 176 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 118 | Succession - Whangai | |
| 26.11.2015 | Rogers v Hauraki - Te Aute A1B | 117 Taitokerau MB 87 | 117 TTK 87 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Injunction | |
| 26.11.2015 | Top Energy - Whakataha Z1C | 117 Taitokerau MB 109 | 117 TTK 109 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 315(1) (c ) | Easement | |
| 23.11.2015 | Graham - Parish of Komakorau Lot 240B 2 | 110 Waikato Maniapoto MB 161 | 110 WMN 161 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 338 | Maori Reservation | |
| 13.11.2015 | Matauri Bay Properties Ltd - Lot 1 DP 454510 | 117 Taitokerau MB 39 | 117 TTK 39 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 151,152,158 | Confirmation of alienation | |
| 12.11.2015 | Vercoe v Keepa - Ruatoki B92 and Ruatoki B13A2A | 131 Waiariki MB 31 | 131 WAR 31 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 240 | Removal of Trustee | |
| 05.11.2015 | Bayne v Ngati Rehua Ngati Wai Ki Aotea Trust Board - Ngatirehua Ngatiwai ki Aotea Trust Board | 115 Taitokerau MB 41 | 115 TTK 41 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Injunction | |
| 04.11.2015 | Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Part Reservation Trust v Taueki - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Block | 343 Aotea MB 254 | 343 AOT 254 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19(1)(a), 20(d) | Injunction, Recovery of land | |
| 29.10.2015 | Powell - Tunapahore 6 | 130 Waiariki MB 160 | 130 WAR 160 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 31,239,338 | ||
| 29.10.2015 | Awakeri Hot Springs (2002) Ltd v Trustees of the Pukaahu Domain Trust - Pukaahu (Allotment 171-172 Parish of Rangitaiki, Allotment 173 Parish of Rangitaiki and Allotment 174 Parish of Rangitaiki) | 130 Waiariki MB 140 | 130 WAR 140 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | Lease | |
| 28.10.2015 | Wade - Whakarewarewa No 3 Sec 1B Reserves and Whakarewarewa No 2B | 130 Waiariki MB 136 | 130 WAR 136 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 164 | Vesting order | |
| 19.10.2015 | Perigo - Raetihi Y Ahu Whenua Trust | 343 Aotea MB 30 | 343 AOT 30 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s | ||
| 16.10.2015 | Shortland v Tipene - Motatau 2 Section 34A1 | 114 Taitokerau MB 212 | 114 TTK 212 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19(1)(a) | Injunction | |
| 15.10.2015 | Roberts - Te Touwai B19A1 | 114 Taitokerau MB 96 | 114 TTK 96 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 326B | Landlocked land | |
| 13.10.2015 | Tipene - Kaikou Lot 3 13B2 | 114 Taitokerau MB 45 | 114 TTK 45 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 338 | Occupation order | |
| 08.10.2015 | Big Hill Station Ltd v Trustees of Awaru | 43 Takitimu MB 218 | 43 TKT 218 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | costs | |
| 07.10.2015 | Aramoana v Keno - Allotment 612 Parish of Waiotahi | 128 Waiariki MB 169 | 128 WAR 169 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 37,40,69,98,328 | Occupation order | |
| 07.10.2015 | White v Dodd - Ruaihona Marae | 128 Waiariki MB 155 | 128 WAR 155 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s | Appointment of trustees | |
| 06.10.2015 | Mangatawa Papamoa | 107 Waikato Maniapoto MB 290 | 107 WMN 290 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s | Status, easements | |
| 01.10.2015 | Baker - Te Tii Waitangi B3 Trust | 113 Taitokerau MB 31 | 113 TTK 31 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231,238 | Terms of Trust | |
| 30.09.2015 | Karena v Trustees of Te Koau A Trust - Te Koau A Block | 43 Takitimu MB 200 | 43 TTK 200 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19(1)(b), 67 | Judicial Conference Removal of trustees, injunction | |
| 30.09.2015 | Leef v Leef - Panguru A47B | 113 Taitokerau MB 11 | 113 TTK 11 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a), 328, 330 | Occupation Order, determination of ownership of house, removal of house, canellation of occupation | |
| 30.09.2015 | Collier v Stevens - Tataweka Island and Wekarua Island | 107 Waikato Maniapoto MB 161 | 107 Waikato Maniapoto MB 161 | Māori affairs Act 1953 s 161 | Investigation of title, whenua topu trust, ownership based on past occupation, customary use | |
| 29.09.2015 | Katipa v Dobbs - Harataunga 2C1 | 2015 Chief Judge's MB 635 | 2015 CJ 635 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 45 | Māori Reservation, consent of owner, amendment of beneficiary class | |
| 23.09.2015 | Te Paa - Ahipara A33 | 112 Taitokerau MB 299 | 112 TTK 299 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238, 240 | Enforcement of obligations, removal of trustees | |
| 22.09.2015 | Western Bay of Plenty District Council - Part Taumata 3A2B Roadline | 128 Waiariki MB 49 | 128 WAR 49 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 322,323, 326 | Cancel road way, easement, owners of roadway | |
| 21.09.2015 | Watene v Maynard - Bob Watene Whānau Trust | 43 Takitimu MB 185 | 43 TKT 185 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 241,244 | Partial terimantion of Whānau Trust, beneficiary class | |
| 18.09.2015 | Albert v Winitana - Heiotahoka 2B, Te kopani 36 & Te Kopani 37 Trust | 52 Tairawhiti MB 136 | 52 TRW 136 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231, 238 | Enforcement of Obligations, Removal of trustees | |
| 16.09.2015 | Makoare - Opanake 2K2K | 112 Taitokerau MB 178 | 112 TTK 178 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 135 | Status of land, facilitate sale | |
| 15.09.2015 | Te Ohu Kaimoana Trustee Limited v Te Rūnanga o Ngati Maru | 341 Aotea MB 211 | 341 AOT 211 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 26C(b) Māori Fisheries Act 2004 | Fisheries, suspension of mandated iwi authority, election of trustees, iwi | |
| 14.09.2015 | Koroi Piri Paki Whānau Trust - Punakitere 2A1B | 112 Taitokerau MB 51 | 112 TTK 51 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 328 | Occupation order, minority owner | |
| 11.09.2015 | Trustees of Mangarapa Trust v Anderson - Rangitoto Tuhua 70B1B | 106 Waikato Maniapoto MB 201 | 106 WMN 201 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18, 20 Arbitration Act 1996, art 8(1) sch 1 | Dispute resolution clause, mediation, arbitration, stay of proceedings, lease | |
| 10.09.2015 | Trustees of Matata 39A2A Trust v Adlam - Matata Parish 39A 2A Trust | 127 Waiariki MB 184 | 127 WAR 184 | Māori Land Court Rules 2011, r 9.9(1) | Trust order, voting, dual trusteeship | |
| 10.09.2015 | Quaife - Part Whakapoungakau 1B3G Roadway | 127 Waiariki MB 171 | 127 WAR 171 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 320 | Roadway, public roadway, jurisdiction of s 320 | |
| 07.09.2015 | Braniff - Motatau 2 Section 52B | 111 Taitokerau MB 299 | 111 TTK 299 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 164, 214 | Vesting, creation of whānau trust, deceased donor | |
| 07.09.2015 | Katu v Peni - Tiroa E and Te Hape B Trusts | 105 Waikato Maniapoto MB 157 | 105 WMN 157 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238,240 | Enforcement of obligations, removal of trustees | |
| 31.08.2015 | Walker - Estate of Te Aokatoa Wirihana | 43 Takitimu MB 31 | 43 TKT 31 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s | succession, whangai | |
| 31.08.2015 | Kararaina Steedman Whānau Trust v Apatu - Owhaoko D 6 Subdn 3 | 341 Aotea MB 164 | 341 AOT 164 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 151 | Confirmation, PCA | |
| 31.08.2015 | McGregor v Hutcheson - Porangahau 1B4'O'2 | 43 Takitimu MB 15 | 43 TKT 15 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 240 | Removal of trustee | |
| 31.08.2015 | Trustees of the Paraire Whanau Trust v Paraire - Part Mangatawa 10 Block | 105 Waikato Maniapoto MB 67 | 105 WMN 67 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | Costs | |
| 28.08.2015 | Trustees of Waiomu 3B2B2B3B2 - Waiomu 3B2B2B3B2 | 105 Waikato Maniapoto MB 12 | 105 WMN 5 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 326 | Access | |
| 26.08.2015 | Potangaroa - Golden Sarel Potangaroa | 2015 Chief Judges MB 562 | 2015 CJ 562 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | ||
| 24.08.2015 | Tane - Hauturu East 8 | 104 Waikato Maniapoto MB 95 | 104 WMN 95 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231, 237, 238, 242 | Trusts | |
| 19.08.2015 | Ratima - Whirinaki 3 | 126 Waiariki MB 73 | 126 WAR 73 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | Costs | |
| 18.08.2015 | Searancke - Lot 3 DP 427106 and Part Pouawa 1 Sbdn 3 Lot 2 Sec 7 Blk | 51 Tairawhiti MB 66 | 51 TRW 66 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 298 | Partition | |
| 14.08.2015 | Hill - Otakanini Māori Reservation | 108 Taitokerau MB 76 | 108 TTK 76 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 37,239,240,338 | Māori Reservation | |
| 13.08.2015 | Kotahitanga Log Haulage Ltd v Forest Distribution Ltd - Mangaroa & Other Blocks Inc | 126 Waiariki MB 14 | 126 WAR 14 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 22,269(4) | Incorporation Costs | |
| 13.08.2015 | Monshau v Bamber - Tahorakuri A No 1 Section 33A2 Ahu Whenua Trust | 125 Waiariki MB 260 | 125 WAR 260 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | Determine Interests | |
| 07.08.2015 | Trustees of the Parengarenga 3G Trust v Henare - Parengarenga 3G Trust | 108 Taitokerau MB 66 | 108 TTK 66 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s19,237,238 | Trusts | |
| 31.07.2015 | Foster v Wood - Taupo No 23 B Section | 108 Taitokerau MB 43 | 108 TTK 43 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 151 | Confirmation | |
| 29.07.2015 | Whakatane Distict Council - Part Allotment Matata Parish 6 | 124 Waiariki MB 282 | 124 WAR 282 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 131 | Determine Status of Roadway | |
| 27.07.2015 | The Māori Trustee - Poike 8E | 101 Waikato Maniapoto MB 286 | 101 WMN 286 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ss 18(1)(a), 183, 185, 242 | ||
| 27.07.2015 | Gisborne District Council v Hautapu - Tatarahake No 1 | 50 Tairawhiti MB 199 | 50 TRW 199 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ss 315,338 | Easement over Māori Reservation | |
| 27.07.2015 | Jones - Pukawa D3 Trust | 124 Waiariki MB 217 | 124 WAR 217 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 67, 111 | Succession to General land | |
| 24.07.2015 | Te Tumu Paeroa v Wharerau - Lot 9 DP 37339 | 107 Taitokerau MB 262 | 107 TTK 262 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 19,20 | Recovery of land, injunction | |
| 24.07.2015 | Ngatai v Trustees of Tokata B8 - Tokata B8 Trust | 50 Tairawhiti MB 175 | 50 TRW 175 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 238 | Enforcement of obligations of Trust | |
| 21.07.2015 | Baker - Part Lot 1 DP 13787 | 41 Takitimu MB 281 | 41 TKT 281 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | Jurisdiction | |
| 21.07.2015 | Waaka v Harrison - Poike 14 (Waimapu Marae) | 101 Waikato Maniapoto MB 216 | 101 WMN 216 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 238, 240 | Enforcement of obligations of Trust Removal of trustee | |
| 15.07.2015 | Gibbs - Akura 3C1A3 | 41 Takitimu MB 235 | 41 TKT 235 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 135 | Status of land | |
| 09.07.2015 | Ratima v Sullivan - Trustees of the Tataa | 41 Takitimu MB 102 | 41 TKT 102 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Trusts | |
| 07.07.2015 | Horne v Anaru - Pukehina M Sec 2A | 123 Waiariki MB 40 | 123 WAR 40 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 351 | Review of trust | |
| 03.07.2015 | Acting Chief Executive of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage - Taonga Tuturu found at Kerikeri | 106 Taitokerau MB 210 | 106 TTK 210 | Protected Objects Act 1975 section 11, 12 | Taonga Tuturu | |
| 25.06.2015 | Tahata v Tahata -Ngawhakatutu A1A Incorporation | 49 Tarawhiti MB 251 | 49 TRW 251 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 269(4) | Incorporation | |
| 23.06.2015 | Putataua Bay Holdings Ltd v Pere - Roadway Order Instrument 7895326.1 | 105 Taitokerau MB 103 | 105 TTK 103 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 18(1)(a), 18(1)(c ),19,24 | Permanent Injunction, ownership of dwelling Structure on roadway | |
| 23.06.2015 | Mason - Te Konoti B38B & Others | 104 Taitokerau MB 249 | 104 TTK 249 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 322 | Vary right of way | |
| 12.06.2015 | Gibbs-Smith - Te Tii (Waitangi) A Māori Reservation | 104 Taitokerau MB 193 | 104 TTK 193 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 238 | Enforcement of Obligations of Trust | |
| 11.06.2015 | Porou - Whareongaonga 5 | 49 Tairwahiti MB 46 | 49 TRW 46 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 239,240 | Removal of Trustees | |
| 11.06.2015 | Wellington v Wellington - Henare Haehae Wellington | 104 Taitokerau MB 156 | 104 TTK 156 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 113,118 | Succession | |
| 10.06.2015 | Churton v Trustees of Mangaporou Trust | 337 Aotea MB 131 | 337 AOT 131 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 67 | Judicial Conference | |
| 10.06.2015 | Takimoana -v The trustees of Te Tii (Waitangi) B3 Ahu Whenua Trust - Lot 16 DP 61631 and Lot 18 DP 61631 (Being Part Te Tii (Waitangi) B3) | 104 Taitokerau MB 139 | 104 TTK 139 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 19(1)(b) | Interim Injunction | |
| 09.06.2015 | Kaka v Ruapehu District Council - Ohura South N2E1B | 337 Aotea MB 143 | 337 AOT 143 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 280,43,67,69,98 | Charging Order for Rates | |
| 09.06.2015 | Hettig v ANZ Bank of New Zealand Ltd - Kaiawhina Trust and Lot 1 Deposited Plan 158328 | 104 Taitokerau MB 130 | 104 TTK 130 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19,79 | Costs | |
| 08.06.2015 | Top Energy Limited - Whakataha Z1C | 104 Taitokerau MB 108 | 104 TTK 108 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 315(1) (c ) | Easement | |
| 05.06.2015 | Kingi - Te Maika A5 | 104 Taitokerau MB 103 | 104 TTK 103 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 151 | Confirmation of alienation | |
| 29.05.2015 | Tainui - Arahura No 2A | 30 Te Waipounamu MB 168 | 30 TWP 168 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | Determine Interests | |
| 29.05.2015 | Whata - The Proprietors of Ruahine Kuharua Inc | 120 Waiariki MB 204 | 120 WAR 204 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 269(6) | Incorporation | |
| 29.05.2015 | Huata-Kupa v Tataraakina C Trust - Tataarakina C Trust | 40 Takitimu MB 207 | 40 TTK 207 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 98 | Special aid fund | |
| 29.05.2015 | Milne - Te Kainga O Takenui Whānau Trust | 104 Taitokerau MB 28 | 104 TTK 28 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 239 | Replacement of Trustees | |
| 29.05.2015 | Peita - Panguru C27A2 | 104 Taitokerau MB 5 | 104 TTK 5 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 328 | Occupation order | |
| 28.05.2015 | Ogle - Mangamuka East No 1B No 1B | 103 Taitokerau 1B 284 | 103 TTK 284 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289 | Partition | |
| 22.05.2015 | Deputy Registrar - Okahukura 8M2C2C2B Trust | 337 Aotea MB 101 | 337 AOT 101 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238 | Review of Trust | |
| 21.05.2015 | Taueki - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Maori Reservation | 337 Aotea MB 68 | 337 AOT 68 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | strike out | |
| 21.05.2015 | Wallace - Section 8B No 1 Blk IV Waitara Survey District | 337 Aotea MB 61 | 337 AOT 61 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 135 | status of land | |
| 19.05.2015 | Ngamoki-Cameron - The Proprietors of Mangaroa & Other Blocks Inc | 119 Waiariki MB 225 | 119 WAR 225 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | costs | |
| 19.05.2015 | Tipene - Motatau 2 Sec 35B7 | 103 Taitokerau MB 205 | 103 TTK 205 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289 | partition | |
| 12.05.2015 | Goffe v ANZ Bank Ltd - Whirinaki 5K 6F Block | 99 Taitokerau MB 248 | 99 TTK 248 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Injunction, costs | |
| 08.05.2015 | Pomare - Peter Here Pomare | 103 Taitokerau MB 95 | 103 TTK 95 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 113,118 | Succession, whangai | |
| 06.05.2015 | McGregor v Hutchison - Mangamarie B13A | 40 Takitimu MB 19 | 40 TKT 19 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s240 | Removal of trustee | |
| 05.05.2015 | Kotahitanga Log Haulage Ltd v Forest Distribution Ltd - Mangaroa & Other Blocks Inc | 121 Waiariki MB 149 | 121 WAR 149 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 22,269(4) | Jurisdiction of Court | |
| 01.05.2015 | Te Ohu Kaimoana Trustee Limited v Te Rūnanga Nui o Te Aupōuri | 102 Taitokerau MB 1 | 102 TTK 1 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 26C | Fisheries | |
| 30.04.2015 | Loach v Bidois – Matarikoriko No 7B2A | 336 Aotea MB 182 | 336 AOT 182 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s151 | Confirmation of alienation | |
| 30.04.2015 | Powell - Tunapahore 6 | 118 Waiariki MB 150 | 118 WAR 150 | Māori Reservation Regulations, reg 21 | Inquiry into Maori Reservation | |
| 24.04.2015 | Trustees of Te Ngae Farm Trust v Trustees of the Ngāti Rangiteaorere Koromatua Council - Te Ngae Farm Trust | 118 Waiariki MB 92 | 118 WAR 92 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 239, 241 | Termination of Trust | |
| 23.04.2015 | Gilbert Family Trust - Marokopa 3 | 97 Waikato Maniapoto MB 68 | 97 WMN 68 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 131 | Status of land | |
| 23.04.2015 | Trustees of Aata Paora Keretene Trust v Cherrington – Motatau 3B2B3 | 102 Taitokerau MB 43 | 102 TTK 43 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a), 19(1)(a) | Interim Injunction | |
| 17.04.2015 | Horan - Hiwarau C | 118 Waiariki MB 25 | 118 WAR 25 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289 | Partition | |
| 10.04.2015 | Dawson v Dawson | 29 Te Waipounamu MB 161 | 29 TWP 161 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | Withdrawal of application | |
| 10.04.2015 | Te Ngahui v The Proprietors of Whetumatarau B45B2 (Pohutu Station) | 47 Tairawhiti MB 81 | 47 TRW 81 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289, 98 | Partition | |
| 08.04.2015 | Worsnop v Lux - Honeri Raukawa Whānau Trust | 117 Waiariki MB 3 | 117 WAR 3 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231,240 | Removal of trustee | |
| 08.04.2015 | Worsnop v Lux - Ruaraki-Tokomanawa Lands Trust | 117 Waiariki MB 26 | 117 WAR 26 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 237,238,240 | Removal of trustee | |
| 08.04.2015 | Raukawa v Lux - Te Oitahuna Raukawa Whānau Trust | 116 Waiariki MB 288 | 116 WAR 288 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231,240 | Removal of trustee | |
| 07.04.2015 | Haimona v Trustees of Te Karaka No 1A – Te Karaka No 1A and Rotiti 3G1 Blocks | [2015] Chief Judge’s MB 228 | 2015 CJ 228 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 45 | Alleged error in boundary adjustment | |
| 01.04.2015 | Wilson – Oue 2B3 | [2015] Chief Judge’s MB 215 | (2015 CJ 215 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 45. Māori Land Court Rules r 4.9,4.10 | Review of Registrars Decision | |
| 31.03.2015 | Smith - Hauai 2D8 | 99 Taitokerau MB 200 | 99 TTK 200 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 164 | ||
| 31.03.2015 | Anderson - Te Raupo | 99 Taitokerau MB 206 | 99 TTK 206 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(a) | ||
| 31.03.2015 | Paniora v Kereopa - Waipoua 2B3D2A2A and Waipoua 2B3F2A2B2C | 99 Taitokerau MB 227 | 99 TTK 227 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(c), 19(1)(a),(4),67 | ||
| 31.03.2015 | Maruera v Te Ohu Kaimoana Trustee Ltd | 335 Aotea MB 47 | 335 AOT 47 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 26C | Recusal | |
| 27.03.2015 | Heta - Taiharuru 4C3B | 99 Taitokerau MB 164 | 99 TTK 164 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289 | Partition | |
| 27.03.2015 | Pue v Kingi - Te Runanga o Ngati Maru (Taranaki) Whenua Topu Trust | 335 Aotea MB 1 | 335 AOT 1 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238,240 | Trusts | |
| 26.03.2015 | Whooley - Ngaiotonga 1B1 and 2B1 Lots 1-2, and 3 DP383105 | 99 Taitokerau MB 138 | 99 TTK 138 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 310 | ||
| 25.03.2015 | Big Hill Station v Trustees of Awarua o Hinemanu | 39 Takitimu MB 16 | 39 TTK 16 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 43 | rehearing | |
| 23.03.2015 | Tupe - Manunui No 1 Fourth Residue | 334 Aotea MB 227 | 334 AOT 227 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 231,238,240 | Trusts | |
| 23.03.2015 | Deputy Registrar - Graham - Parehuia June Durie Kaitiaki Trust | 334 Aotea MB 201 | 334 AOT 201 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 217,234,238 | Trusts | |
| 23.03.2015 | Hill v Smith - Motatau Section 21B1B1 and Motatau Section 21B1B2 | 99 Taitokerau MB 98 | 99 TTK 98 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s | ||
| 20.03.2015 | Olsen v Vercoe - Matata Parish Lot 6A | 116 Waiariki MB 63 | 116 WAR 63 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 237,239,240 | Removal of trustees | |
| 19.03.2015 | Smallman - Estate of Te Rangi Kaiamokura | 2015 Chief Judge's MB 188 | 2015 CJ 188 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 217,234,238 | ||
| 17.03.2015 | Stevenson Group Ltd v trustees of Wharetoto 2C and Wharetoto 2D | 334 Aotea MB 19 | 334 AOT 19 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 326B(2)(b) | Joinder | |
| 17.03.2015 | Owhetu Block Charitable Trust - Lot 1 DP 427145 | 98 Taitokerau MB 242 | 98 TTK 242 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 134 | Change of status - General to Māori | |
| 17.03.2015 | Todd - Mahinepua B1 | 98 Taitokerau MB 257 | 98 TTK 257 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 239 | advisory trustees | |
| 17.03.2015 | Wright v Ngamoki-Cameron - Aperahama Hutoitoi | 2015 Chief Judge's MB 108 | 2015 CJ 108 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 45 | Chief Judge | |
| 16.03.2015 | Trustees of Oparau No 1 Blk v Auld | 95 Waikato Maniapoto MB 167 | 95 WMN 167 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | Costs | |
| 16.03.2015 | Trustees of s 14 block and others v Cairns | 29 Te Waipounamu MB 48 | 29 TWP 48 | |||
| 21.03.2015 | Whare v trustees of Pukerewa A trust - Pukerewa A block | 95 Waikato Maniapoto MB 105 | 95 WMN 105 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 238 | Trustees | |
| 12.03.2015 | Reo v Reo – Whangaruru Whakaturia 1D9B1 | 100 Taitokerau MB 156 | 100 TTK 156 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 298 | Partition | |
| 09.03.2015 | Far North District Council - Okahu 3B2B2 | 97 Taitokerau MB 234 | 97 TTK 234 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 183 | Consistute ahu whenua trust | |
| 06.03.2015 | Napia - Waihou A No 2A No 1 | 97 Taitokerau MB 212 | 97 TTK 212 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 215 | Consistute ahu whenua trust | |
| 03.03.2015 | Seymour v Walters - Paenoa Te Akau | 114 Waiariki MB 195 | 114 WAR 195 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 289 | Partition | |
| 20.02.2015 | Marks v Orbell - Rowallan Blk XIII secs 1 and 5 ahu whenua trusts | 28 Te Waipounamu MB 37 | 28 TWP 37 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 237,238 Trustee Act 1956 s 72,73 | ||
| 19.02.2015 | Reweti - Lot 1 DP 150873 and Lot 2 DP 150873 being part Waikoukou No 406 | 96 Taitokerau MB 231 | 96 TTK 231 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 18(1)(i) | Whether the lands are held in a fiduciary capacity | |
| 09.02.2015 | Smith v The Proprietors of Mangaroa and Other Blocks Ltd | 113 Waiariki MB 1 | 113 WAR 1 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 79 | Costs | |
| 09.02.2015 | Barnes v Adlam - Matata Parish 39A 2A Trust | 112 Waiariki MB 296 | 112 WAR 296 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 42,81 | Orders | |
| 05.02.2015 | Hape v Smith - Part Te Pupuke K No 2 (Māori Reservation) | 99 Taitokerau MB 174 | 99 TTK 174 | |||
| 30.01.2015 | Millanta v Millanta-Lowrey - Ngaki Tukaki Millanta Whanau Trust | 333 Aotea MB 38 | 333 AOT 38 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 241 | Termination of Trust | |
| 30.01.2015 | Paerau - Te Komiti 1B2B2 Trust | 95 Taitokerau MB 280 | 95 TTK 280 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 19 | Interim Injunction | |
| 30.01.2015 | Tane - Te Tii (Waitangi) B3 Trust | 95 Taitokerau MB 216 | 95 TTK 216 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ss 227(3), 237 | Trustees acting by majority | |
| 16.01.2015 | Paora - Te Tii Waitangi A (waitangi Marae) | 94 Taitokerau MB 134 | 94 TTK 134 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 67,239,338(7) Māori Reservation Regulartions r 21 | Inquiry into Maori Reservation | |
| 15.01.2015 | Larkins v Hurae and Ngawaiata Whānau Trust - Waihou Hutoia D2A | 94 Taitokerau MB 120 | 94 TTK 120 | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 s 241 | Termination of Trust | |
