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PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 53 AP-20230000020541 A20220018883 235A/93 239/93 Andrea Thompson Maramataupae Rahira Chase Whänau Trust - Replace Andrea Joseph and Corrina Tuhakaraina with Delphina Ann Chase, Stacey May Ewai Paenga and Sheralee Mary Kathleen Matoe as responsible trustees 54 AP-20230000020861 A20230004923 113A/93 118/93 Peter Fredrick Carroll, Suzzanne April Carroll Rana Nepia also known as Raana Nepia or Rana Peter Nepia - Successi...

Documents/Panui/1105523-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-December-2023-web.pdf (985 kb)

block and a vesting order made at 102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on 5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief Judge AP-20230000027565 A20220010829 45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a succession order made at 41 South Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 - Application to the Chief Judge AP-20230000027567 A20220011703 45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes or Tepara Barnes and a succession order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376...

Documents/Panui/November-2023-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-20230928.pdf (414 kb)

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...

Documents/Panui/January-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-v3.pdf (468 kb)

Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000028255 A20130010257 17/11/2013 CJ 2013/42 - Erana Aperahama - and a succession order made at 72 Northern MB 468 on 20 March 1942, and Mere Hori - and a succession order made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB 64-65 on 25 August 1999, and 5 Others - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Registrar (Maori Land Court) 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2025-11-30-5.11-report.pdf (4.5 mb)

PĀNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 39 A20200004715 18(1)(a)/93 Michael Patrick Orbell Josephine Mary Orbell - Determination of a life interest 40 A20220013138 164/93 Sue Hilliard Alton Blk VIII Section 1 - Transfer of shares from Sue Hilliard to Michelle Nielsen 41 A20220011977 113A/93,117/ 93 Janet Emmerson Neville Vernon Emmerson - Succession 42 A20210014704 113A/93,118/ 93 Walter Edward Lucas - Succession 43 A20220002625 118(6)/93 M...

Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 12 10:00 AM AP-20230000023271 A20230002702 113/93 118/93 242/93 241/93 Cath Poihipi, Louise Janette Albert Tamaiawhitia Poihipi also known as Tama Poihipi Armstrong - Succession 13 10:10 AM AP-20230000034320 113/93 118/93 Charlie Apiata Peneha Ngahuia Nancy Peneha also known as Ngahuia Nancy Reti - Succession TE ROHE O AOTEA TE ROHE O AOTEA NATIONAL PĀNUI January | Hānuere 2026 9 PĀNUI NO.

Documents/Panui/Panui-National-January-2026.pdf (2.2 mb)

And yet in that time we have seen major successes with utilisation and development of Māori land.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)

Historically, most succession applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Simple-and-uncontested-succession-applications-web-version.pdf (183 kb)

I also filed two section 45 applications in relation to those succession applications which were made in the 1970s.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Before 6 February 2021 Succession applications are decided by Māori Land Court judges.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Amendments-to-Te-Ture-Whenua-Maori-Act-1993-December-2020.pdf (891 kb)