This period does not include court vacations. On occasion a judge may advise parties that the judgment will take longer than three months to deliver due to the complexity of the case or other pressing matters of court business.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (128 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 12.00PM AP-20250000004393 239/93 338(7)/93 Ooraeroa Marae Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Oraeroa Māori reservation Replace Judith Hawera with Rosalie Kanina Roehe Ellis, Peter Joseph Basil Tumata and May Mau Aroha Thompson as responsible trustees of the Oraeroa Māori reservation mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
Documents/Panui/11.-Waikato-Maniapoto-9-July-2025.pdf (124 kb)
Charging orders – water services charges In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water services. If an owner of Māori freehold land in multiple ownership has paid more than their share of water services changes, they can apply to the Māori Land Court for a “charging order” to recover the excess amount paid.
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Te Kaha: 10:00am, Wednesday 15 April 2026 To Te Kaha: 10:00am, Thursday 21 May 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Waiariki District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/1.-363-Waiariki-MB-244-dated-23-February-2026.pdf (98 kb)
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Te Kaha: 10:00am, Wednesday 15 April 2026 To Te Kaha: 10:00am, Thursday 21 May 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Waiariki District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/1-v2.-363-Waiariki-MB-244-dated-23-February-2026.pdf (98 kb)
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR PĀNUI Contact Details Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011 Mailing address DX Box 11203, Wellington Phone 04 914 3102 Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Closed on Public Holidays) He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tik...
AOTEA PĀNUI Contact Details Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers Address 74 Ingestre Street Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui Phone 06-3490770 Email mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Closed on Public Holidays) 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 Special Court Sitting The followin...
Judicial Conference NB: The court may convene a hearing to make orders at the end of the judicial conference.
Documents/Panui/28.-Waikato-Maniapoto-20-November-2025.pdf (127 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 11:00AM AP-20230000031022 19(1)(a)/93 67/93 Dale Halliday Ruapekapeka 4B1B1 Akerama Marae – Judicial Conference in relation to an Injunction application against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Māori land or Māori Reservation (Respondents: Thelma Horne, Mihi Horne and Robert Horne) SP 3 12:00PM AP-20230000019921 A20220005685 231/93 238/93 Memory Te Whaiti Whititiri 13Z3 (Maungarongo Marae) -...
Documents/Panui/3.-Special-Taitokerau-5-November-2024.pdf (122 kb)
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