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SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000014118 58/93 Marise Lant Appeal 2025/25 – The Proprietors of
Mangatū Blocks Incorporated and a refusal
to grant an order for the appointment of
examining officers made at 134 Tairāwhiti
MB 282-293 on 5/9/2025 – Notice of Appeal
(Respondent: Committee of Management of
the Proprietors of Mangatū Blocks
Incorporated)
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SP 5 10:00 AM AP-20250000010880 58/93 David Taui Appeal 2025/19 - Lot 3 Deposited Plan
South Auckland 19992 block (Tura Te
Ngakau Lands Trust) and an order
removing a trustee made at 344 Waiariki
MB 9-14 on 30/7/2025 - Notice of
Appeal (Respondent: Joseph Edwards)
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SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20250000013125 58/93 Round Corner
Limited
Appeal 2025/23 - Moutere 8B2 Sec 1
Lot 3 Deposited Plan 20707 and
Moutere 8B2 Sec 1 Lot 5 Deposited
Plan 20707 blocks and determination of
status orders made at 510 Aotea MB
97-127 on 14/8/2025 - Notice of Appeal
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SP 4 2:00 PM AP-20250000012008 58/93 Robyn Matekino
Martin-Kemp
Appeal 2025/20 – Murimotu 5B1 block
and orders made at 509 Aotea MB 197-
213 on 12 August 2025 – Notice of
Appeal (Respondents: Trustees of the
Murimotu 5B1 Ahu Whenua Trust)
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SP 8 2:00 PM AP-20250000006969 58/93 Sara Terehia
Hona
Appeal 2025/12 - Paenoa Te Akau
Balance block and an Injunction order
made at 336 Waiariki MB 290-303 on
4/4/2025 - Notice of Appeal
(Respondents: Paenoa Te Akau Trust)
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SP 9 10:00 AM AP-20250000009124 58/93 Peter Batten and
Christopher
Maxwell Batten
Appeal 2025/18 - Mangamuka West
No. 3 D D No. 2 block and a Chief
Judge’s decision made at 2025 Chief
Judge’s MB 1082-1125 on 11/6/2025 -
Notice of Appeal (Respondents: Kathy
Nio-Aporo and Stewart Otene)
Aotea
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Address Level 2 BNZ Building, 348-354 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Mailing address DX Box GX10101, Hamilton
Phone 07 957 7780
Email mlcwaikato@justie.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR
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Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
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Office hours Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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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.