Pipiri 2023 June – Contents

Indigenous Law and Legal Education - seminar - 4 Hōngongoi | July 2023 - 5.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.

Professor Val Napoleon and Professor Jeremy Webber will present a seminar at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington on the development and implementation of the Indigenous law degree at the University of Victoria. Click here for more details.

Te Kōti Pīra Māori – Māori Appellate Court

2023 Māori Appellate Court judgments - index

2022 Māori Appellate Court judgments - index

Te Kōti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court

Trusts - breach of trust - knowing receipt - Gilbert v Mulligan (2023) 466 Aotea MB 164 (466 AOT 164) - Keeley Peachey

Partition - residential housing - Smith v Cracknell - Pekapeka 2A1D2B (2023) 103 Takitimu MB 287 - 295 (103 TKT 287-295) - Keeley Peachey

2023 Māori Land Court judgments - index

2022 Māori Land Court judgments - index

Partition – residential housing – Smith

Smith v Cracknell - Pekapeka 2A1D2B

(2023) 103 Takitimu MB 287 - 295 (103 TKT 287-295)

22 June 2023

Application seeking partition of Māori Land to allow housing to be built.

Download Smith v Cracknell - Pekapeka 2A1D2B (231 KB PDF). read more

Trusts – breach of trust – knowing receipt – Gilbert

Gilbert v Mulligan

(2023) 466 Aotea MB 164 (466 AOT 164)

5 May 2023

The Court determined it had jurisdiction to consider applications seeking an investigation into the actions of trustees and others with causes of actions including knowing receipt and General land being in issue, as well as that there were no grounds to strike out the applications.

Download Gilbert v Mulligan (487 KB PDF). read more