Figure [5] – Chief Judge applications between June 2022 and May 2023 by total numbers
Figure [6] – Chief Judge applications in progress by number of cases
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TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI August | Ākuhata 2025 22
The following special sittings will be held
At Whanganui | Māori Land Court
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 816 4215 0647
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Judge A M Thomas presiding
Application to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
27 AP-20240000003605 18(1)(a)/93 Paula Rarangi
Kershaw-Martin
Estate of John Kershaw – Determination
of a life interest held by Christine Rose Te
Hungaririki Kershaw
28 AP-20230000022850
A20210008626
113/93
117(2)/93
Matthew (Matiu)
Heperi Northcroft
Hiini Ngaurupa Northcroft also known as
Heeney Ngaurupa Northcroft - Succession
29 AP-20230000023040
A20220012612
113/93
118/93
Donia Barbara
Hurinui-Kahu
Katerania Huri...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
79 AP-20250000001658 86/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga
o te kooti
Amend a record of the court to correct an error
at 481 Aotea MB 142-153 dated 14 November
2023 relating to an application by Charlene
Puhiwahine Williams for a vesting.
80 AP-20250000001676 86/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga
o te kooti
Amend a record of the court to correct an error
at 476 Aotea MB 291-2...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
32 AP-20240000005471 87/93 Hana Mary
Buchanan
Hannah Mary Buchanan – Amendment of
name to Hana Mary Buchanan
33 AP-20240000005623 87/93 Kuru Rodgers Heta Kura Rodgers Heta – Amendment of name to
Kuru Rodgers Heta
34 AP-20240000006021 87/93 Puhinahina Apihai Nina Yandall - Amendment of name to
Puhinahina Apihai
35 AP-20230000034707 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar Jacob Utiku Hapeta - Taringamotu A -
Succession (further interests)
36...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP10 10:40 AM AP-20250000003542 78A(7)/67 Deputy Registrar William Williams also known as Kupe
Williams or Kupe Taare or Kupe
Taurerewa or Kupe Hinewai or Kupe
Tuwharetoa or Kupe Tuwhatetoa –
Succession (further interests)
At Tūrangi | Taupō District Council, Town Centre
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 833 2036 6348
Friday, 5 September 2025
Judge M J Doogan presiding
Application heard
PĀNUI
NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 11:30 AM AP-20240000011134 Reg 21/94 Pipiana Rowe
Tamahau Rowe
Hone
Tamehana
Lot 1-2 Deposited Plan 14667 and
Paranuiamata 11, Matahiwi,
Ngongohau 9A & Ngongohau No.6
(Te Paku O Te Rangi Marae) -
Inquiry into the administration of a
Māori Reservation
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI January | Kohi-tātea 2025 12
At New Plymouth | Brougham Heights Motel, 54 Brougham Street, New Plymouth
Via Zoom – Meeting ID:...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...