SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 28 1:30PM AP-20230000027459 A20200002269 45/93 John Te Kaaho or Rurehe CJ 2020/6 - Te Uru Keiha Ahuru Orupe Tuhua or Rurehe - succession and whānau trust orders made at 99 Whakatane MB 279- 282 on 7 July 2003 - Application to the Chief Judge PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/16.-Te-Whakamaene-Chief-Judge-Specials-19-June-2024.pdf (141 kb)
Historically, most succession applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 1:20 PM AP-20240000009290 45/93 Tane Petera Hori Moutere and Sarah Jane Christie CJ 2024/70 - Helen Mate Moutere and a succession order made at 142 Napier MB 45-46 on 26/9/1995 SP11 1:40 PM AP-20250000006737 45/93 Sarah Jane Christie CJ 2025/33 - George Peter Moutere also known as Rocky Moutere and a succession order made at 162 Napier MB 125-126 on 9/3/2001 SP12 2:00 PM AP-20230000027572 Rule 6.28/2011, 44(1)/93,...
Documents/Panui/1.-Chief-Judge-sitting-8-December-2026.pdf (140 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT DISTRICT 83 AP-20250000012952 113/93 118/93 220/93 Jarnelle Sheree Peehi He tauatanga ki a John Douglas Potaka Succeed to the Māori land interests of John Douglas Potaka and vest the interests of Jarnelle Peehi, Angelique Dunn and Shawn Potaka into the Te Aohou Rihi Moetu Trust Tākitimu 84 AP-20260000007278 113/93 118/93 Georgina Carmen Tareha He tauatanga ki a Huia Penny Tareha Succeed to the Māori land interests of...
Documents/Panui/MLC-November-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.9 mb)
Why make this change? Succession to Māori land interests can be complex for whānau and for whāngai, and Māori land is often owned by members of different whānau (with different views on whāngai succession).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20250000003156 45/93 Akuhata Turei and Curtis Ezekial CJ 2025/14 - Nellie Houkamau Johnson also known as Nellie Johnson or Nere Johnson and a succession order made at 59 Ruatōria MB 297- 300 on 8/02/2001 - Application to the Chief Judge SP 2 10:20 AM AP-20230000027607 45/93 Ngati Muriwai Authority Trust CJ 2023/19 Omarumutu Papakainga and an order setting land apart as a Maori Reservation at 51 Opotiki MB 154 on 09/02/1...
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)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 1:40 PM AP-20230000036122 45/93 Charmaine Denise Marsha Down CJ 2023/75 - Makere Down also known as Makere Tauna and a succession order made at 16 Tairawhiti Registrars (RGTA) MB 100 on 28/11/1989 - Application to the Chief Judge SP11 2:00 PM AP-20230000026812 45/93 Elizabeth Brunsdon CJ 2017/1 - Areta Te Rito and a succession order made at 22 Tairawhiti MB 289-292 on 21 June 2012 - Application to the Chief Judge SP12 2:...
Documents/Panui/1.-Chief-Judge-sitting-7-September-2026.pdf (160 kb)
Has there been a previous succession to the deceased? Yes/No* If yes, specify the following details of that previous succession: Place:_________________________________________ Date:______________________ Minute book reference:________________________________________________ 22.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (826 kb)
I also filed two section 45 applications in relation to those succession applications which were made in the 1970s.
