Tikanga Māori
Tikanga Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand law - He Poutama (SP 24), Te Aka Matua o Te Ture | Law Commission - Carwyn Jones
Te Kōti Matua – High Court
Judicial review - bylaw and customary rights - interim relief - Hart v Marlborough District Council [2023] NZHC 2714 - Elizabeth Derby
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
Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - Twomey - Succession to Te Ngahoa Te Whaaro (2023) Chief Judge's MB 587 (2023 CJ 587) - Elizabeth Derby
Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - Crozier - Succession to Molly Crozier (2023) Chief Judge's MB 531 (2023 CJ 531) - Elizabeth Derby
Easements - change of status of land - Newton v Ashmore - Te Huruhi 12B Block (2023) 257 Waikato Maniapoto MB 91 (257 WMN 91) - Elizabeth Derby
Occupation order - insufficient support - Skerrett - Taumanu A (2023) 299 Waiariki MB 93 (299 WAR 93) - Elizabeth Derby
Partition - partial termination of trust - Hinaki v Nepe - Whāngārā A5 Block (2023) 120 Tairāwhiti MB 186 (120 TRW 186) - Elizabeth Derby
Trusts - removal of beneficiary - partial termination of trust - Ratima v Ratima - Tahoraiti 2A 12A and Others (2023) 105 Tākitimu MB 29 (105 TKT 29) - Elizabeth Derby
2023 Māori Land Court judgments - index
2022 Māori Land Court judgments - index
Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi – Waitangi Tribunal
Procedure - Guide to Practice and Procedure for the Waitangi Tribunal 2023
Hart v Marlborough District Council
High Court [2023] NZHC 2714
29 September 2023
Application for interim relief in a judicial review proceeding where representatives of Te Rūnanga a Rangitāne o Wairau Trust (Rangitāne) sought that a bylaw be set aside or quashed because of its impact on the exercise of customary rights.
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Twomey - Succession to Te Ngahoa Te Whaaro
(2023) Chief Judge's MB 587 (2023 CJ 587)
27 September 2023
Application to amend succession orders made in 1974 which vested the interests of Te Ngahoa Te Whaaro (the deceased) in Te Kōau A Block solely in one of the grandchildren of the deceased.
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Ratima v Ratima - Tahoraiti 2A 12A and Others
(2023) 105 Tākitimu MB 29 (105 TKT 29)
22 September 2023
Application to remove a beneficiary of the Waikari Ratima Family Trust.
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He Poutama
Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission
Pūrongo Rangahau | Study Paper 24 (SP24)
21 Mahuru | September 2023
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Hinaki v Nepe - Whāngārā A5 Block
(2023) 120 Tairāwhiti MB 186 (120 TRW 186)
20 September 2023
Application filed on behalf of the James Tūranga Hinaki Whānau Trust seeking a partition of Whāngārā A5.
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Newton v Ashmore - Te Huruhi 12B Block
(2023) 257 Waikato Maniapoto MB 91 (257 WMN 91)
15 September 2023
Application for easements over the Te Huruhi 12B block, as well as a change of status of the accessway to the block from General land to Māori freehold land, and the vesting of the accessway into specified persons.
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Crozier - Succession to Molly Crozier also known as Molly Mullen also known as Muriwai Crozier also known as Muriwai Mullen also known as Muriwai Lillian Mullen also known as Muriwai Lillian Crozier
(2023) Chief Judge's MB 531 (2023 CJ 531)
1 September 2023
Application to amend succession orders made in 2011 in respect of the estate of Molly Crozier (the deceased).
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(2023) 299 Waiariki MB 93 (299 WAR 93)
18 August 2023
An application for an occupation order over a house located on a block was refused.
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