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I Te Kooti Pīra Māori o Aotearoa
The Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the application was lodged)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
HE PĀNUI WHAKAMŌHIO MŌ TE TONO KIA WHAKAAETIA TE PĪRA TŌMURI HEI WHAKAHĒ I
TE WHAKATAUNGA A TE KŌMITI (MĀORI PLANT VARIETIES COMMITTEE) KI RARO I TE TURE
E KĪA NEI KO TE PLANT VARIETY RIGHTS ACT...
The thread of discussions from presenters and conference attendees is that arbitration is the preferred form of dispute resolution in many overseas jurisdictions.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP56 11:00 AM AP-20260000006748 135/93 Otere Halleyard-
Māre
He panonitanga i te tūnga taitara o
Waimanoni 1A2C Part Lot 1 DP
178546 mai i te whenua Māori ki te
whenua atu i te whenua Māori –
Change the status of Waimanoni
1A2C Part Lot 1 DP 178546 from
Māori freehold land to General land.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:00 AM AP-20260000009170 19/93 Nicola
Wahinetapu
Rangitoheriri
Pukahukiwi-Kaokaoroa 1 7 –
Injunction against any person in
respect of any actual threatened
trespass or other injury to any Māori
land or Māori Reservation
Respondents: Hikaiti Te Puia and
John Paul Te Puia
SP4 10:00 AM AP-20260000007691 43/93 John Paul Te
Puia
519 State Highway 33, Okere Falls,
Rotorua - Rehearing of application
(AP-20250000000715 - Amend a
record of t...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 10:00 AM AP-20260000009170 19/93 Nicola
Wahinetapu
Rangitoheriri
Pukahukiwi-Kaokaoroa 1 7 –
Injunction against any person in
respect of any actual threatened
trespass or other injury to any Māori
land or Māori Reservation
Respondents: Hikaiti Te Puia and
John Paul Te Puia
SP6 10:00 AM AP-20260000007691 43/93 John Paul Te
Puia
519 State Highway 33, Okere Falls,
Rotorua - Rehearing of application
(AP-20250000000715 - Amend a
record of t...
Disclosure of any matter which might give rise to objection should be undertaken even if
the judge has formed the view that there is no basis for recusal.
Mr Tootill is to attend the hearing
The application was subsequently set down for hearing as Special Panui 1 at Whangārei
on 3 September 2026 at 3:15 PM
Due to a change in the court’s scheduling, there is now a need to adjourn and reschedule
the application from hearing at 3:15 PM at Whangārei on 3 September 2026, to an earlier
hearing time of 2:00 PM at Whangārei on 3 September 2026.
In light of this, any out-of-pocket expenses
incurred by the respondents due to the need to change travel arrangements will be
met from the Court’s Special Aid Fund.
9.
The period covered has been one of change for the Court, with the introduction of the new Pātaka Whenua system to support Court kaimahi, judges and landowners.