Kohi-tātea 2025 January – Contents

Te Kōti Matua – High Court

Fiduciary duty - Wakatū Nelson Tenths - liability, loss, and remedy - Stafford v Attorney-General [2024] NZHC 3110 - Elizabeth Derby

Te Kōti Pīra Māori – Māori Appellate Court

2024 Māori Appellate Court judgments - index

Te Kōti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court

Chief Judge's powers - cancellation of succession order - insufficient notice - Heitia v Downs - Succession to Te Wetini Ngatai also known as Wetini Ngatai (2025) Chief Judge's MB 1 (2025 CJ 1) - Elizabeth Derby

Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - insufficient evidence of error by the Court - Ruha - Succession to Takerei Ruha (2025) Chief Judge's MB 30 (2025 CJ 30) - Elizabeth Derby

Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - insufficient evidence of error by the Court - Kingi - Succession to Te Punga Barclay also known as Glenville Punga Barclay or Punga Pakere (2025) Chief Judge's MB 61 (2025 CJ 61) - Elizabeth Derby

Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - presentation of facts to the Court - Hikaiti-Molloy v Hall - Succession to Timi Kaukau also known as Timi Panapa Kaukau (2025) Chief Judge's MB 92 (2025 CJ 92) - Elizabeth Derby

Chief Judge's powers - amendment of succession orders - persons entitled to succeed - Te Puia v Cork - Succession to Guy Gerald Kau Kau (2025) Chief Judge's MB 129 (2025 CJ 129) - Elizabeth Derby

2025 Māori Land Court judgments - index

Te Rōpū Whakamana i Te Tiriti o Waitangi - Waitangi Tribunal

Hautupua: Te Aka Whai Ora (Māori Health Authority) Priority Report (Wai 2575, 2024) - Elizabeth Derby

Ngā Mātāpono - The Principles: Interim Report Part II - Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia - Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel - Treaty Principles Bill and Treaty Clause Review Policies - Elizabeth Derby

Ngā Mātāpono - The Principles: interim report - Tomokia Ngā Tatau o Matangireia - Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry Panel - Treaty principles and Treaty clause policies (Wai 3300, 2024) - Elizabeth Derby

2024 Waitangi Tribunal decisions - index


2025 Māori Appellate Court judgments – index

This table lists the 2025 judgments of the Māori Appellate Court and contains links to reports about the decisions once decisions are released.

For other years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Follow this link for the 2025 Māori Land Court judgments index.

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2025 Māori Land Court judgments – index

This table lists the 2025 judgments of the Māori Land Court and contains links to reports about the decisions.

For other years: 2010201120122013, 20142015, 201620172018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Follow this link for the 2025 Māori Appellate Court judgments index. read more