Upcoming cases - Supreme Court

Monday 4 November to Friday 15 November 2024   

Case numbers:

SC 121/2023
SC 123/2023
SC 124/2023
SC 125/2023
SC 126/2023
SC 128/2023
SC 129/2023

Case name: 
Whakatōhea Kotahitanga Waka (Edwards)
Counsel: R Fowler KC, T Sinclair and B Cunningham

Ngāti Muriwai
Counsel: M J Sharp

Kutarere Marae
Counsel: M J Sharp

Te Upokorehe Treaty Claims Trust On Behalf Of Te Upokorehe Iwi
Counsel: J S Cooper KC, B R Lyall and H L B Swedlund

Attorney-General
Counsel: A J Williams, R L Roff and Y Moinfar-Yong

Ngāti Ira O Waiōweka, Ngāti Patumoana, Ngāti Ruatākenga And Ngāi Tamahaua (Te Kāhui Takutai Moana O Ngā Whānau Me Ngā Hapū O Te Whakatōhea)
Counsel:
A T Sykes and S W H Fletcher for Ngāti Ira O Waioweka
M S Smith and T Bennion for Ngāti Patumoana
K S Feint KC and N A T Udy for Ngāti Ruatākenga
C M T Panoho-Navaja for Ngai Tamahaua hapū

Ngāti Ruatākenga
Counsel: K S Feint KC and N A T Udy

V

Ngāti Ira O Waiōweka, Ngāti Patumoana, Ngāti Ruatākenga And Ngāi Tamahaua (Te Kāhui Takutai Moana O Ngā Whānau Me Ngā Hapū O Te Whakatōhea)
Counsel:
A T Sykes and S W H Fletcher for Ngāti Ira O Waioweka
M S Smith and T Bennion for Ngāti Patumoana
K S Feint KC and N A T Udy for Ngāti Ruatākenga
C M T Panoho-Navaja for Ngai Tamahaua hapū

Te Tāwharau O Te Whakatōhea (Formerly Whakātōhea Māori Trust Board)
Counsel: J M Pou

Ngāi Tai And Ririwhenua
Counsel: E K Rongo, A Gordon and B R Arapere

Te Upokorehe Treaty Claims Trust On Behalf Of Te Upokorehe Iwi
Counsel: J S Cooper KC, B R Lyall and H L B Swedlund

Te Rūnanga O Ngāti Awa
Counsel: D M Salmon KC, H K Irwin-Easthope and R K Douglas

Whakatōhea Kotahitanga Waka (Edwards)
Counsel: R Fowler KC, T Sinclair and B Cunningham

Ngāti Ruatākenga
Counsel: K S Feint KC and N A T Udy

Ngāti Muriwai
Counsel: M J Sharp

Kutarere Marae
Counsel: M J Sharp

Landowners Coalition Incorporated
Counsel: J E Hodder KC, B E Morten and S O H Coad

And as interested parties:
Attorney-General
Counsel: A J Williams, R L Roff and Y Moinfar-Yong

Te Rūnanga o Te Whanau on behalf of Te Whānau-Ā-Apanui
Counsel: M K Mahuika and N R Coates

Seafood Industry Representatives
Counsel: T D Smith and R J J Wales

Crown Regional Holdings Limited
Counsel: M H Hill and J L Hollis

Ōpōtiki District Council
Counsel: M H Hill and J L Hollis

Bay Of Plenty Regional Council
Counsel: R M Boyte

Whakatāne District Council
Counsel: A M Green and E S Greensmith-West

Landowners Coalition Incorporated
Counsel: J E Hodder KC, B E Morten and S O H Coad

Te Rūnanga O Ngāti Awa
Counsel: D M Salmon KC, H K Irwin-Easthope and R K Douglas

And as Intervener:
Ngā Hapū o Ngāti Porou 
Counsel: M K Mahuika, T N Hauraki and H L Ammunson

Judges: Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and French JJ 

Cases:

SC 121/2023 Whakatōhea Kotahitanga Waka (Edwards) v Te Kāhui and Whakatōhea Māori Trust Board and Ors
Counsel: R Fowler KC, T Sinclair and B Cunningham

SC 123/2023 Ngāti Muriwai Hapū v Whakatōhea Kotahitanga Waka (Edwards) And Ors

SC 124/2023 Kutarere Marae v Whakatōhea Kotahitanga Waka (Edwards) And Ors

SC 125/2023 Te Ūpokorehe Treaty Claims Trust on behalf of Te Ūpokorehe Iwi v Landowners Coalition Incorporated And Ors

SC 126/2023 Attorney-General v Landowners Coalition Incorporated And Ors

SC 128/2023 Ngāti Ira o Waiōweka And Ors (Te Kāhui) v Landowners Coalition Incorporated And Ors

SC 129/2023 Ngāti Ruatakenga v Christina Davis on behalf of Ngāti Muriwai Hapū And Ors

Tuesday 19 November 2024   

Case number SC 55/2024

Case name:
Students for Climate Solutions Incorporated

Counsel: J Every-Palmer KC

v

Minister of Energy and Resources

Counsel: A Boadita-Cormican and D Ranchhod

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ

Case: SC 55/2024

Tuesday 25 February 2025   

Case number SC 48/2024

Case name 

Tristan Lee Tamati v The King

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ

Thursday 27 February - Friday 28 February 2025

Case number SC 31/2024

Case name

Koro Putua v Attorney-General

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams and Miller JJ

Tuesday 4 March 2025   

Case number SC 65/2024

Case name 

Bartholomaeus Roland Lassnig v Qian Zhou and Qian Zhou and Bartholomaeus Roland Lassnig as Trustees of the lassnig family trust

Judges: Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ

Tuesday 11 March - Wednesday 12 March 2025

Case number SC 49/2024

Case name

Louise Buchanan, Keith Marshall and Alistair Donald as trustees of the Buchanan Marshall Family Trust v Tasman District Council

Venue: Christchurch High Court Courtroom 12

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, Williams, Kos and Miller JJ

Thursday 13 March 2025   

Case number SC 95/2024

Case name 

Rueben Teika v Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

Venue: Christchurch High Court Courtroom 12

Judges: Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams, Kos and Miller JJ

Tuesday 18 March - Wednesday 19 March 2025

Case number SC 59/2024

Case name

Whangarei District Council v Malcolm James Daisley

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, Ellen France, Williams and Kós JJ

Tuesday 29 - Wednesday 30 April 2025   

Case number SC 42/2024 

Case name 

Christine Fleming

v

Attorney-General and Justin James Coote

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ

Tuesday 29 - Wednesday 30 April 2025   

Case number SC 44/2024 

Case name 

Peter Humphreys

v

Attorney-General

Judges: Winkelmann CJ, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ