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Contents:
Applications for hearing in OCTOBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-NUKU 2023:
2 - 10 Te Rohe o Aotea
11 - 16 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
17 - 27 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
28 - 31 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
32 - 35 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
36 - 47 Te Rohe o Waiariki
48 - 52 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
53 - 69 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar
70 - 71 Chief Judge Applications To Be Heard
73 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix
74 Notices
75 Information Services
76 - 77 Mäori La...
Prepare for court hearing
AP-20230000032863 22/09/2023 CJ 2023/52 - Rangi Te Haki also known as Rangihuanoa Te Haki - Awarua 2D1B3B and Awarua 2D1B3B2 blocks and a succession order made at 10
Kaikohe MB 57-58 on 18/4/1977 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Remana Heke 5.
ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print)
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
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MARCH | POUTÜ-TE-RANGI
2023
The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is
to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being
conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land
Court.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20230002027 118/93,
214/93,
219/93,
220/93,
222(4)/93
Florence Horohia
Burns
Apikara Te Noho Pani Moeke Rangi also known as
Apikara Te Noho Pani Moeke Dewes - Succession,
constitute the Te Moana Rangi and Apikara Dewes
Whänau Trust and appoint George Haig Reedy,
Lawrence Moana Koroneho Rangi, Florence Horohia
Poynter Burns and Wiremu Hauraki Rangi as
trustees
A20230002243 113/93,
118/93
Joanne Francis
Sch...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
36 A20210004326 18(1)(a)/93 Florence Burns Apikara Te Nohopani Moeke Rangi - Determination
of a Life Interest
TAIRÄWHITI continued
Hakihea / DECEMBER 2022 - NATIONAL PÄNUI 13
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Pänui and are either not yet ready to
proceed to Court hearing or do not require a formal sitting.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20160003614 13/06/2016 CJ 2016/23 - Runanga 2E and orders made at 64 TPO 55 (13 February 1986); 118 WAR 89-90 (22 April 2015); and 120 WAR 238 (2 June 2015) - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93, 98(3)/93 Joseph Karaitiana and Rangi Karaitiana 5. Awaiting Hearing or Outcome
A20160003700 17/06/2016 S98/93 CJ 2010/79 - Hinerongonui Manahi and a succession order at 240 Rotorua MB 167-169 (2 May 1995) 98(3)/93 Raukawa Manahi 3.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP7 11:00 AM AP-20230000025260
A20220002922
112/93 Preston Edward
Bulfin
Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena -
Estate - Transmission of deceased’s
interests to Preston Edward Bulfin &
Claudia Kuiahine Keene as executor
SP8 11:00 AM AP-20230000035381
A20220002923
237/93
239/93
Preston Edward
Bulfin
Tongaa Rangi Maxwell Karena -
Estate - Seek directions of the Court
as to a trust & replace trustees
SP9 11:00 AM AP-20230000022966
A2022...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
11 A20230001518 118(6)/93 Pai Perano Ihipera Rangi - Succession (further interests)
12 A20220011727 118(6)/93 Charlene Barnes Kathleen Mei May Kristensen - Succession (further
interests)
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Panui and are either not yet ready to
proceed to Court hearing or do not require a formal sitting.