March 2026 National Pānui
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
SINE DIE This term is used for Court hearings adjourned by a Judge indefinitely.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Publication of recordings in this manner “enables the public to view entire, unedited proceedings” and at the same time “enables the Court to retain control of the recordings”. 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.
If you require assistance, please contact your local Māori Land Court office.
If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of September 2026 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-September-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.8 mb)
Thank you Utuhina and the Court in Waiariki for your contribution to the evolution of effective structures to administer and utilise multiply-owned Māori land.
You can attend the hearing in person or remotely.
If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of July 2026 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/July-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (3.2 mb)
However, some cases may require a reserved judgment at the conclusion of the hearing. The judges of the Māori Land Court expect that 90% of Court judgments will be delivered within three months of the last day of hearing or receipt of the last submission in the case in question.