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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000020604
A20230001954
239/93 Claude Karauria Ruru Hoera & Gladys Ruru Whänau Trust - Replace
Eric John Tupai Ruru, Hana Williams,
Suzanne Mahea Walls, Joanne Gladys Clarke,
Patricia Florence Hoana Tait and Tangiarua
Haami Leaf with Vanessa Ruru, Trevor Tait,
Mereanna Leaf, Karauria Ruru, Awhi Clarke
and Raymond Ruru as trustees
AP-20230000021267
A20230007883
118(6)/93 Lee Rona Wells Patu Mereana Hale Tangohau also known as
Patu M...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20230007582 113/93,
118/93
Marara Nicholls (nee
Pou)
Akinihi Pou also known as Agnes Pou or Akinihi Kingi
- Succession
A20230007969 113/93,
118/93
Adam Pou, Manuel
Pou Whänau Trust,
Hirini Arama Pou
Arama Pou also known as Adam Pou or Arama
Pou Te Rata or Arama Tarawa Te Whata Whiu -
Succession
A20230007204 113/93,
117/93
Marie Jean Tautari,
Winston Raymond
Peters
David Hugh Peters - Succession
A20230007950 113/93,
118/93...
Prepare for court hearing
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Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 30 November 2025
Produced pursuant to rule 5.11 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
21/07/2022 CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au - and a succession order made at 41 South Island MB 9-10 on 24 February 1965 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Nathan John Bevin 5.
Waiariki
PĀNUI
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
At Ōpōtiki
Māori Land Court, 1143 Haupapa
Street, Hauora House, Rotorua
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSep3/1 11:00 AM AP-20230000021566 113/93,
118/93
Thompson
Quinton Tapsell
William Brian Ta...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
AP-20250000007836 113/93
118/93
Honi Tainui He tauatanga ki a Victor Edward Tainui
Succeed to the Māori land interests of Victor
Edward Tainui
AP-20250000008468 113/93
118/93
Sheree Lynne Freeman He tauatanga ki a Rayma Russell
Succeed to the Māori land interests of Rayma
Russell also known as Rayma Geale or Raima
Geale and Raima Hemi
AP-20250000008615 113/93
118/93
Denise Carolyn Warren He tauatanga ki a Kahutuaiti Wharehoka
Su...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
86 AP-20240000002099 71/93
118(6)/93
113/93
Adeline Teresa
Hunt, Adelle
Miriama Curtis,
Andrew David
Rangi Curtis,
Angela Moana
Curtis-Clark
Janie Kaata Watson also known as Jane Sarah
Kaata Curtis – Succession
87 AP-20250000013672 86/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga
o te kooti
Amend a record of the court to correct an error
at 512 Aotea MB 232-236 dated 6 March 2025
regarding an applicati...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
86 AP-20240000002099 71/93
118(6)/93
113/93
Adeline Teresa
Hunt, Adelle
Miriama Curtis,
Andrew David
Rangi Curtis,
Angela Moana
Curtis-Clark
Janie Kaata Watson also known as Jane Sarah
Kaata Curtis – Succession
87 AP-20250000013672 86/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga
o te kooti
Amend a record of the court to correct an error
at 512 Aotea MB 232-236 dated 6 March 2025
regarding an applicati...
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190002253 19/02/2019 CJ 2019/4 - Mataimoana (Maori Customary Land) - and vesting orders made at 135 Whanganui MB 119-127 on 24 June 1971 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 David Churton 1. Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190002254 19/02/2019 CJ 2019/3 Kawhia U2B - and orders made at 106 Otorohanga MB 84 (23 March 1992) 45/93 Christine Boon 4.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190002253 19/02/2019 CJ 2019/4 - Mataimoana (Maori Customary Land) - and vesting orders made at 135 Whanganui MB 119-127 on 24 June 1971 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 David Churton 1. Awaiting Administrative Action
A20190002254 19/02/2019 CJ 2019/3 Kawhia U2B - and orders made at 106 Otorohanga MB 84 (23 March 1992) 45/93 Christine Boon 4.
Awaiting Administrative Action
A20170006530 6/11/2017 CJ 2017/29 - Eileen Kathleen Taiaroa and David Hakaraia Taiaroa - Succession orders made at 335 Aotea MB 155-163 on 20 March 2015 and made at 340 Aotea MB 64-70 on 17 July 2015 - Application to
the Chief Judge
45/93 John Taiaroa 1.
