Rotorua former school teacher Erin Jarmey censured by tribunal over inappropriate relationship with student
Tribunal deputy chairperson Catherine Garvey’s written decision – dated June 12 – said Jarmey was a 37-year-old married…
Tenancy Tribunal issues new artificial intelligence guidelines amid concerns over ‘cases with AI slop’
“They all have the same pattern,” he said. “We’re providing a lot of training to our property managers…
Shane Jones accuses Waitangi Tribunal of scaremongering after condemning NZ First bill
This was addressed by the health outputs and quality of service it could provide, he said. “Sadly, a…
Treaty clause review could be matter of life or death for Māori – Waitangi Tribunal
For example, one reference could use the word “honour” while another might say to “give effect to”. In…
Tribunal orders return of ‘Moggy’ after police called in over ‘cat conversion’ case
Tribunal referee Lucy Trevelyan reached her decision after applying the legal test of conversion, which happened when someone…
Tenancy Tribunal finds rental meth contamination occurred during tenancy, not during break-in like tenants suggested
“Weighing the evidence presented by both sides, I find that the methamphetamine contamination was most likely caused during…
Disputes Tribunal orders ex to return $24k after partner’s spend on home renovation, boat expenses
Now, her claim for $29,000 in the Disputes Tribunal has been partially upheld, with an order he return…
Tenant not liable for dead plants in Christchurch rental, tribunal rules
A recently released decision by the tribunal stated that at the beginning of the tenancy, mature evergreen bushes…
Disputes Tribunal orders amateur tradesman to pay $6688 over faulty sleepout build
According to the tribunal’s decision, Ben* planned to build the small sleepout on his property to rent out.…
Sports Tribunal backs Canterbury fencer Samuel McArthur after Fencing NZ didn’t follow selection policy
Exceptions can be made if a fencer could not compete on medical grounds, if they are living abroad…
Landlord told Auckland tenants no dog allowed, but tribunal says pup can stay
Tribunal adjudicator Brett Carter agreed and ruled Woody could stay. According to a recent decision by the tribunal,…
Auckland osteopath faces deregistration after tribunal finds misconduct with patient
The tribunal heard this week that while treating the woman in 2022 and 2023, he sent her inappropriate…