Māori Law Review

Te Pōtitanga Whānui - General Election

2020 General Election and government formation - Craig Linkhorn

Te Kōti Pīra – Court of Appeal

Chief Judge's powers - order varying trust annulled - upheld on further appeal - Inia v Julian [2020] NZCA 423 - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Te Kōti Matua – High Court

Judicial review - preliminary hearing - appointment of pūkenga - cross examination of witnesses in judicial review proceedings - Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust v Attorney-General No 1 [2020] NZHC 3120 - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Te Kōti Pīra Māori – Māori Appellate Court

2020 Māori Appellate Court judgments - index

Te Kōti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court

Injunctions - permanent injunctions granted - ownership of structures - rights of ownership do not encompass rights of occupation or access - Te Amo v Nicholas - Te Whaitinui-A-Toi Block (2020) 233 Waiariki MB 92 (233 WAR 92) - Sam Taylor

Trusts - alienation of trust land declined - trust to remain - Miru Whānau Trust - Waimata 2E Block (2020) 221 Taitokerau MB 243 (221 TTK 243) - Sam Taylor

Trusts - review of trust - two trustees removed - breaches of trust order - Taniwha v Sheehan - Ririwha (Stephenson Island) (2020) 216 Taitokerau MB 274 (216 TTK 274) - Sam Taylor

Trusts - directions required for administrative efficiency - Maxwell - Section 313 Parish of Waimana (2020) 239 Waiariki MB 27 (239 WAR 27) - Sam Taylor

Trusts - directions - trustee conflict of interest - Broughton - Horowhenua 11B36 Sec 2L4A Kawiu Marae (2020) 424 Aotea MB 20 (424 AOT 20) - Hinemoana Markham-Nicklin

2020 Māori Land Court judgments - index

Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi – Waitangi Tribunal

Te Mana Whatu Ahuru: Report on Te Rohe Pōtae Claims Part IV (Wai 898, 2019) - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Te Mana Whatu Ahuru: Report on Te Rohe Pōtae Claims Part V (Wai 898, 2019) - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Waitangi Tribunal procedure - decision on urgent inquiry adjourned - Whakatōhea - Wai 2961, #2.5.4 - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Ngā Whakaturetanga - Legislation

Pūnaha whakawā - The Use of DNA in Criminal Investigations - Te Aka Matua o Te Ture - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Treaty settlement legislation before the House of Representatives in 2020 - Dr Carwyn Jones and Hine Markham-Nicklin

Ngā roia - lawyers

Te Hunga Rōia Māori o Aotearoa - milestone partnerships - 2020 - Zoe Rose-Curnow

Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie student essay competition 2020

Interrogating Ellis v The Queen: Tikanga Māori in the common law of Aotearoa New Zealand - Elliott Harris

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