...Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will be held
At Wellington | Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 825 1585 9620
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Judge D H Stone presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:30 AM AP-20240000014080 240/93 Shelly
Puohotaua
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Rakato B Trust
Reduce the trustees of Rakato B
Trust by removing Taara Green,
David Puohotaua, Mary Whanarere,
Matariki Cribb-Fox, and Kim
Ranginui
Judicial Conference.
...Court | Christchurch Justice & Emergency Services Precinct, Level 1, 20 Lichfield Street,
Christchurch
Monday, 9 February 2026
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge S Te A Milroy (presiding)
Judge R P Mullins
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10.30 AM
AP-20250000013877 19(1)(b)/93 David Albert
Mercer
Ongarahu B - Injunction against any
person in respect of any actual
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori Reservation.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 11:30 AM AP-20260000000804 67/93
19/93
Ashley Gerald
Patea
Kaiwhaiki 1A1B (584J Kaiwhaiki
Marae) - Injunction against any
person in respect of any actual or
threatened trespass or other injury to
any Māori land or Māori reservation.
...following special sitting will be held
At Rotorua | Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Deputy Chief Judge C T Coxhead presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO.
TE WAIPOUNAMU
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Te Waipounamu District
Address Māori Land Court, Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Mailing address DX Box WX11124, Christchurch
Phone 03 962 4900
Email mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono...
...Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following special sittings will be held
At Hamilton | Māori Land Court, Level 2, BNZ Centre, 354-358 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Thursday 6 November 2025
Judge R P Mullins presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO.
...The following special sitting will be held
At Rotorua | Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 851 0825 3828 | Passcode: 024235
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Judge T M Wara presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TIME APPLICATION NO.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP15 1:00PM AP-20250000014438 19/93
67/93
Victoria Carroll Asher Block Lot A & other blocks (The
Proprietors of Mangatawa Papamoa
Māori Incorporation) – Injunction
against any person in respect of any
actual or threatened trespass or other
injury to any Māori land or Māori
Reservation.