2. 10 December 2025 Pānui CJ
CJ 2023/62 - Hone Neho Popata and a succession order made at 3 Kaitaia Succession MB 92-102 on 27/9/2006 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 21 11:45 AM AP-20240000013679 45/93 Wiremu Rudolph.
CJ 2023/62 - Hone Neho Popata and a succession order made at 3 Kaitaia Succession MB 92-102 on 27/9/2006 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 21 11:45 AM AP-20240000013679 45/93 Wiremu Rudolph.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP27 2.00PM AP-20230000027477 A20200013962 45/93 Neville Adrian Hurunui CJ 2020/58 - Mangatainoka 1 BC No 2B No 3 - and a partition order made at 65 Napier MB 275-276 on 13 July 1914 - Application to the Chief Judge SP28 2.30PM AP-20230000027507 A20210009207 45/93 Dennis Wattie McDonnell CJ 2021/30 - Anaru Anderson - and a succession order made at 152 Whanganui MB 96-98 on 17 August 1987 and Ani Miriama Tarakura - and a succes...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP15 10:15 AM AP-20240000001384 45/93, 44(1)/93, 47(4)/93 Louis (Mike) Harris CJ 2024/14 – Kararaina Tame Wiremu also known as Kararaina Beazley and succession orders made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB 72-73 and 29 Kaikohe MB 40-41 on 8/12/1999 - Application to the Chief Judge SP16 10:30 AM AP-20230000027512 45/93 Clinton Hakopa Kati CJ 2021/36 - Te Toi Tuhakaraina also known as Moki Gillett or Moki Taikereti - and a succ...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10.00AM AP-20240000007397 45/93 Christine Jane Reed CJ2024/57 - Arapera Isobella Heta or Arapera Isobella Ransfield or Arapera Heta or Arapera Isobel Heta and succession orders made at 232 Rotorua MB 248-251 dated 4/11/1992 - Application to the Chief Judge SP2 10.15AM AP-20230000027469 A20200008286 44(1)/93, 47(4)/93 Suzanne Elizabeth Savage CJ 2020/32 - William Savage or William Shuki Savage or Willie Savage - and suc...
Historically, most succession applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge.
Office of the 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 a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting Via Zoom Meeting ID: 873 0317 3648 I Wednesday, 19 June 2024 Chief Judge C L Fox Presiding PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/16.-Te-Whakamaene-Chief-Judge-Specials-19-June-2024.pdf (141 kb)
Māori Land Court | Judge’s Corner Judge D J Ambler Review of Te Ture Whenua Act 1993 Introduction At the beginning of April this year the Associate Minister of Māori Affairs released the Review Panel’s report into Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
Why make this change? Succession to Māori land interests can be complex for whānau and for whāngai, and Māori land is often owned by members of different whānau (with different views on whāngai succession).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Photo by Josie McClutchie 32 Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Succession applications Succession is the transfer of shares in Māori land from a deceased owner to their descendants and beneficiaries.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000003156 45/93 Akuhata Turei and Curtis Ezekial CJ 2025/14 - Nellie Houkamau Johnson also known as Nellie Johnson or Nere Johnson and a succession order made at 59 Ruatōria MB 297- 300 on 8/02/2001 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 2 10:20 AM AP-20230000027607 45/93 Ngati Muriwai Authority Trust CJ 2023/19 Omarumutu Papakainga and an order setting land apart as a Maori Reservation at 51 Opotiki MB 154 on 09/02/1...