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An index of past and present judicial officers of
the Māori Land Court and Native Land Court
1 May 2018
Judicial officers of the Native Land Court from 1864 to 1947
Judge Date appointed
John Rogan 25 June 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Wiremu Tipene 25 June 1864
Matikikuha 25 June 1864
Te Keene of Orakei 25 June 1864
Tamati Reweti 25 June 1864
George Clarke 25 October 1864 (President)
9 January 1865 (Judge)
Hone Mohi Tawhai 25 October 1864
P...
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AP-20230000027516
A20210011546
14/09/2021 CJ 2021/42 - Sydney Wakefield - and a succession order made at 59 South Island MB 362-363 on 18 September 1981 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Patrick Robert Wakefield, Jennifer May Stevens 5.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
38 A20220010583 117/93 Tina Maria Duxfield Reremoana Duxfield - Succession
41 A20220011303 239/93 Kiriaana Anne
Tamatea
Nga Kupuwahi Trust (Horowhenua 3E2
Subdivision No. 2B) - Add Gena Marie Moses Te
Kani as additional trustee
42 A20220010165 18(1)(a)/93 Deputy Registrar Nikorima Karaitiana - Determination of life interest
43 A20220011029 220/93 Merehira Taylor N F P M Taylor Family Whänau Trust - Vesting
further interests...
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AP-20240000003186 10/04/2024 CJ 2024/29 - Penetana Matiu Heta also known as Ben Matthews and a succession order made at 18 Kaitaia MB 354-356 on 3/4/1995 - Application to
the Chief Judge
45/93 Henry Francis (counsel acting), Josie Wade 5.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
45 A20220018771 239/93 Hayden Potaka Kahurangi Trust (Ngatihaua No 23 Block) -
Replace Hayden Potaka with Kelley Joanne
Korau, Paula Kaye Moeone McRoberts and April
Naomi Taula as trustees
46 A20230005690 86/93 Deputy Registrar Wiki Paiaka Whänau Trust - Amendment of
Court record for incorrect names recorded
(A20200012461)
47 A20220017085 78A(7)/67 Henrietta Ngahina
Morehu
Rex Eparaima Morehu or Rex Eparaima -
Succession (furthe...
Respondents: Penelope Kim Patea,
Jan Patea and Zelda Faye McKellar
SP4 11:20 AM AP-20260000000699 18(1)(a)/93
Ashley Gerald
Patea
He whakataunga a te kooti mō
tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana
nō wai te whare ki runga i a
Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
Decision of the court to determine a
claim to a house on Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
The following special sittings will be held
At Taumarunui | Mōrero Marae, 143 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 835 3743 2906
Fr...
Respondents: Penelope Kim Patea,
Jan Patea and Zelda Faye McKellar
SP4 11:20 AM AP-20260000000699 18(1)(a)/93
Ashley Gerald
Patea
He whakataunga a te kooti mō
tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana
nō wai te whare ki runga i a
Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
Decision of the court to determine a
claim to a house on Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
The following special sittings will be held
At Taumarunui | Mōrero Marae, 143 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 835 3743 2906
Fr...
Respondents: Penelope Kim Patea,
Jan Patea and Zelda Faye McKellar
SP4 11:30 AM AP-20260000000699 67/93
18(1)(a)/93
Ashley Gerald
Patea
He whakataunga a te kooti mō
tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana
nō wai te whare ki runga i a
Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
Decision of the court to determine a
claim to a house on Kaiwhaiki 1A1B
TE ROHE O AOTEA
TE ROHE O AOTEA
NATIONAL PĀNUI March | Māehe 2026 24
The following special sitting will be held
At Levin | Te Takeret...