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Particular proceedings
Appeals except to the Court of Appeal, reviews and mandatory orders
[5-0200]
Appeal from an associate judge of the Supreme Court to a judge of that court
[5-0210]
Sample orders
[5-0220]
Appeals to the Supreme Court and to the District Court
[5-0230]
Sample orders
[5-0240]
Appeals from the Local Court
[5-0250]
Sample orders
[5-0255]
Applications and appeals to the District Court and Local Court in federal proceedings
[5-0260]
Review of directions etc of registrars
[5-0270]
Sample orders
[5-0280]
Mandatory order to a registrar or other officer
[5-0290]
Sample orders
Legislation
Rules
Further references
Removal and reference
[5-0400]
Removal and reference of proceedings: terminology
[5-0410]
Removal of proceedings into the Court of Appeal by a judge of the Supreme Court
[5-0420]
Sample orders
[5-0430]
Reference of proceedings within the Supreme Court, District Court and Local Court
[5-0440]
Sample orders
[5-0450]
Removal of proceedings within the Supreme Court, District Court and Local Court
[5-0460]
Sample orders
[5-0470]
Disposition of proceedings referred or removed within the Supreme Court, District Court and Local Court
[5-0480]
Sample orders
Rules
Costs assessment appeals
[5-0500]
Introduction
[5-0510]
Scope
[5-0520]
Summary of the appeal provisions
[5-0530]
Which legislation applies?
Appeals under LPA04
Appeals under LPULAA before November 2015
Appeals under LPULAA from 23 November 2015
Ancillary procedures (all regimes)
Common appeal issues
Legislation
Rules
Further references
Mining List
[5-0800]
The compensation jurisdiction of the District Court
[5-0810]
The Mining List
[5-0820]
Commencement of proceedings
[5-0830]
Conciliation procedures
[5-0840]
The substantive law
[5-0850]
Who is entitled to make a claim
[5-0860]
Entitling event
[5-0870]
Injuries and disease
[5-0880]
Total incapacity
[5-0890]
Partial incapacity
[5-0900]
Deemed total incapacity
[5-0910]
Cessation of payments at age 67+ pursuant to s 52(4) of the Workers Compensation Act 1987
[5-0920]
Hospital, medical and similar expenses
[5-0930]
Lump sum compensation
[5-0940]
Redemptions
[5-0950]
Costs of redemption applications
[5-0960]
Costs
Legislation
Rules
Forms
Further references
Special Statutory Compensation List
[5-1000]
Special Statutory Compensation List
[5-1010]
Powers when exercising compensation jurisdiction
[5-1020]
Costs
[5-1030]
Police Regulation (Superannuation) Act 1906
[5-1040]
Police Act 1990
[5-1050]
Sporting Injuries Insurance Act 1978
[5-1060]
Workers Compensation (Bush Fire, Emergency and Rescue Services) Act 1987
[5-1070]
Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942
Legislation
Rules
Further references
Monetary jurisdiction District Court
[5-2000]
Jurisdiction according to the nature of proceedings
[5-2005]
Jurisdiction in “commercial matters”
[5-2010]
Consent to court having unlimited jurisdiction
[5-2020]
Extension of jurisdiction
[5-2030]
Practical considerations
Legislation
Equitable jurisdiction of the District Court
[5-3000]
Sources of jurisdiction
[5-3010]
Specific grants of equitable jurisdiction
[5-3020]
Specific equitable jurisdiction under s 134 of the Act
[5-3030]
Defences
Legislation
Rules
Further references
Trans-Tasman proceedings
[5-3500]
Introduction
[5-3510]
Service in New Zealand of initiating documents issued by Australian courts and tribunals
[5-3520]
Australian courts declining jurisdiction on the grounds that a New Zealand court is a more appropriate forum
[5-3530]
Restraint of proceedings
[5-3540]
Suspension of limitation periods
[5-3550]
Australian courts granting interim relief in support of civil proceedings in New Zealand courts
[5-3560]
Subpoenas
[5-3570]
Remote appearances
[5-3580]
Recognition and enforcement in Australia of specified judgments of New Zealand courts and tribunals
[5-3590]
Meaning of registrable New Zealand judgment
[5-3600]
Application to register New Zealand judgments
[5-3610]
Registration of New Zealand judgments
[5-3620]
Setting aside registration
[5-3630]
Notice of registration
[5-3640]
Effect of registration and notice of registration
[5-3650]
Restrictions on enforcing registered New Zealand judgments
[5-3660]
Other matters
[5-3670]
Private international law does not affect enforcement of registered New Zealand judgments
[5-3680]
UCPR Part 32
Legislation
Rules
Defamation
[5-4000]
Introduction
[5-4005]
The legislative framework
[5-4006]
Defamation Amendment Act 2020
[5-4007]
Publications made on the internet
[5-4010]
The pleadings
[5-4020]
Applications to amend or to strike out pleadings and other pre-trial issues
[5-4030]
Applications to amend or to strike out imputations
[5-4040]
Other interlocutory applications
[5-4050]
Limitation issues
[5-4060]
Conduct of the trial (judge sitting alone)
[5-4070]
Additional matters for conduct of the trial before a jury
[5-4080]
Common evidence problems
[5-4090]
Damages
[5-4095]
Aggravated compensatory damages
[5-4096]
Special damages and injury to health
[5-4097]
Derisory damages and mitigation of damages
[5-4098]
Evidence of bad — and good — reputation
[5-4099]
Range of damages in defamation actions under the uniform legislation
[5-4100]
Costs
[5-4110]
Current trends
[5-4220]
Further references
Possession List
[5-5000]
Introduction
[5-5010]
Commencement of proceedings
[5-5020]
Defended proceedings
[5-5030]
Writs of execution
[5-5035]
Writs of restitution
[5-5040]
Stay applications
[5-5050]
Assistance for debtors
Legislation
Practice Notes
Further references
Concurrent evidence
[5-6000]
General
[5-6010]
Advantages
[5-6020]
General guidance
[5-6030]
Supreme Court procedure
Legislation
Practice Notes
Further references
Intentional torts
[5-7000]
Trespass to the person — the intentional torts
[5-7010]
Assault
[5-7020]
Conduct constituting a threat
[5-7030]
Reasonable apprehension
[5-7040]
Battery
[5-7050]
Contact with the person of the plaintiff
[5-7060]
Defences
[5-7070]
Consent
[5-7080]
Medical cases
[5-7100]
False imprisonment
[5-7110]
What is imprisonment?
[5-7115]
Justification
[5-7118]
Judicial immunity
[5-7120]
Malicious prosecution
[5-7130]
Proceedings initiated by the defendant
[5-7140]
Absence of reasonable and probable cause
[5-7150]
Some examples
[5-7160]
Malice
[5-7180]
Intimidation
[5-7185]
Collateral abuse of process
[5-7188]
Misfeasance in public office
[5-7190]
Damages including legal costs
Legislation
Further references
Child care appeals
[5-8000]
The nature of care appeals
[5-8010]
The Care Act
[5-8020]
The conduct of care appeals
[5-8030]
The guiding principles
[5-8040]
The need for care and protection
[5-8050]
Parental responsibility
[5-8053]
Parent responsibility contracts
[5-8056]
Parent capacity orders
[5-8060]
Permanency planning
[5-8070]
Final orders
[5-8080]
Contact
[5-8090]
Variation of final orders
[5-8091]
Variation of interim care orders
[5-8093]
Guardianship orders
[5-8096]
Changes to supervision and prohibition orders
[5-8100]
Costs orders
[5-8110]
The Children’s Court clinic
[5-8120]
Alternative dispute resolution in care matters
Legislation
Rules and Practice Notes
Further references
Applications for judicial review of administrative decisions
[5-8500]
Introduction
[5-8505]
Jurisdiction
[5-8510]
Practical aspects of commencing and conducting proceedings for judicial review