During the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen 10am, Monday 5 January 2026.
A national service for only urgent injunction applications is available Monday 29, Tuesday 30 and Wednesday 31 December. More details can be found here.
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Te Waipounamu
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 ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Christchurch
Courtroom 1, Justice and Emergency
Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street,
Christchurch
Reference SP1
Wednesday 12 April 2023
Judge S Te A Milroy
Applications for Hearing
PĀNUI
NO:
TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
1 10:00AM A20220014529...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
55 A20220018163 220/93 John Rubay John Rubay Whänau Trust - Vesting further
interests of John Haratua Rubay in trustees
56 A20220018083 87/93 Aloma Kahurangi
Marae Shearer,
Weo Alan Glen
Maag
Aloma Kahurangi Shearer and Weo Glen Maag -
Amendment to name
57 A20220018424 86/93 Deputy Registrar Lot 1 Katere No 3A No 2 and No 4B - Amendment
to Court record for incorrect spelling of name
(A20210007224)
58 A20220001286 220/93 Lee Hal...
PÄNUI
NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
21 A20220005530 113A/93,
118/93
Josette Carol
Walker
Kathleen Mary Walker also known as Kathleen
Mary Pene - Succession
23 A20220005531 113A/93,
118/93
Josette Carol
Walker, Bluey
Anthony Edward
Walker
Josiah Forli Walker – Succession
Applications that have been decided without notice
The following applications were determined by the Court prior to the closing date of this pänui
PÄNUI
NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT:...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
12 AP-20230000020039
A20220010862
113/93
118/93
214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Joshua David
Haereroa
Arewha Piripi Banks also known as Alfred
Haereroa or Arewha Haereroa or Arewha
Peke or Arewha Peeke - Succession,
constitute the Alfred Haereroa Whänau
Trust appoint Joshua David Haereroa as
trustee
13 AP-20230000020551
A20230001107
113/93
118/93
Natalie Ann Davis Audrey Rubina Corrigan - Succession
14 AP-20...
Applications for Hearing
PÄNUI
NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
21 10:00AM A20220002603 117/93 Danielle
Doninique
Aurielle Jones
Stuart James Jones or James Stuart
Jones or James Stewart Jones -
Succession
22 10:07AM A20220006290 118/93 Mauhana Sarah
Ann Pohatu,
Godfrey Pohatu
Tapara Tangireta Kakano Fox also
known as Tapara Kakano Ferris or
Tapara Wanoa - Succession
23 10:14AM A20190008405 118/93 Ruth Te Pairi Mary Josephine Te Pairi also
known as Mary Jos...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
35 A20220018626 118(6)/93 Veronica Puki Albert Taniwha Harema - Succession (further
interests)
36 A20220018385 217/93 Lynda May Rule Taylor David Bennett - Constitute a Kaitiaki Trust
and appoint Lynda May Rule as trustee
37 A20220017962 165/93 Huingangutu
Taylor-Wi Neera
Huingangutu Robinson also known as Huinga
Ngutu Wineera or Huingangutu Wineera or Uru
Tikawe or Huinganngutu Te Ngawe or Huingangutu
Wi Neera or Margaret...
AP-20230000019641
A20160006045
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/47 - Te Keepa Tamitere or Peneti - and
orders made at 117 WP 96 (2 June 1949) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019642
A20160006047
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/37 - Tamati Tuhiwai - and succession
orders made at 159 GIS 286-287 (26 November
2004) and 112 Rotorua MB 142 (22 March 1960) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019645
A20170003267
45/93 Olive Gilliland CJ 2017/8 - Paerau Te Wire...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
53 A20220008148 235A/93,
244/93
John Howard
Andrew
Caroline Andrew-Tito Whänau Trust - Variation of
trust
54 A20220007975 118/93,
113A/93
Louie Marcus
Wayne Te-Pene
Brown
Moana Lee Brown - Succession
55 A20220008489 113A/93,
118/93
Nicole Tanya
O'Brien
Joseph Edward Paul or Hepa Edward -
Succession
56 A20220008168 113A/93,
118/93
Stella Schmid Hinemoa Kake also known as Hine Te Waka Kake
or Hine Te Whaka Kakae or Hine...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...