MLC Form 12 Chief judge
Preferred place of hearing: NOTE: Where whakapapa is alleged to be incorrect, the applicant must enclose on a separate sheet details as to the error and his or her version of the correct whaka- papa.
Preferred place of hearing: NOTE: Where whakapapa is alleged to be incorrect, the applicant must enclose on a separate sheet details as to the error and his or her version of the correct whaka- papa.
Once the Court is satisfied that we have identified as many successors as possible, the successors will be invited to a meeting of owners to determine how they want to receive and hold the land.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 19 10:00AM AP-20230000019637 A20160002930 45/93 Flora Falanaki CJ 2016/14 - Donald McLeod - and succession orders made at 38 South Island MB 228-232 on 10/08/1961 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 20 10:15AM AP-20230000019652 A20170006414 45/93 Rihitia Totorewa, Rangaiti Mathews CJ 2017/35 - Parihaka Papakainga and a trustee order made at 72 Taranaki MB 86 on 25 January 1962 - Application to the Chief...
Documents/Panui/16.-Te-Whakamaene-Chief-Judge-Specials-19-June-2024.pdf (141 kb)
To move the map around, click and drag. TIP: Blocks will be shown on the map as grey sections.
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-a-List-of-Current-Owners-Report-v1-6.pdf (2.7 mb)
To move the map around, click and drag. TIP: Blocks will be shown on the map as grey sections.
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-a-Block-Transfer-Shares-Report-v1-4.pdf (2.5 mb)
The Registrar will ordinarily be able to advise the inquirer when the judge considers the reserved judgment will be able to be released.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (128 kb)
He was speaking of an island in which he dreamed there to be a justice system in which Pākehā law and tikanga Māori would sit side-by-side, and his challenge to the Society at that time was to be steadfast and resolute in our pursuit to reach that island, as in his opinion we were not there yet.
If at any stage your application is considered to not be ‘simple and uncontested’ a registrar can refer it to a judge to be heard.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Simple-and-uncontested-succession-applications-web-version.pdf (183 kb)
These are guides only and often need to be tailored appropriately to the facts and legal issues of the particular case.
It would be interesting to see the response if our Māori Land Court required the parties’ written submissions in upcoming cases to be uploaded to the Māori land Court website prior to hearings.