Chief Judge Heemi Taumaunu of Ngāti Konohi and Ngāti Porou is the first Māori to be appointed as Chief District Court Judge. A special ceremony took place at Whangara marae in to mark the historic appointment.
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NewsNew Chief District Court Judge carries on kaupapa of change
The innovative practices of Māori focused courts can provide better examples of court practice and transformative change. That’s the view of Heemi Taumaunu, the first Māori to be appointed as Chief District Court Judge.
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New Māori District Court Judge appointed
Crown prosecutor Tinimiraka Victoria Clark has been appointed as a District Court Judge with a jury warrant.
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Illegal oil dumpers could face jail, $300k fine
Three illegal dumpers will appear in court tomorrow for dumping oil drums in Manurewa and the Waitākere Ranges. The maximum penalty for individuals is two years imprisonment and a fine of up to $300,000.
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Trustee member charged with fraud
Former trust asset manager and trustee Saul Roberts pleaded guilty to fraud in Auckland’s High Court after receiving secret payments in 2009 and 2012.
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Hurimoana Dennis faces three charges of kidnapping
Senior Police Officer Hurimoana Nui Dennis is facing three charges of kidnapping.
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NewsName suppression lifted on woman who allegedly murdered Carly Stewart
36-year-old Anna Eiao Browne appeared in the Auckland High Court today charged with the murder of Carly Stewart and faces a maximum penalty of life-imprisonment.
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Two teens charged with murder remanded in custody
Two 17-year-old teenagers have been charged with the murder of 54-year-old Ihaia Gillman-Harris.
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Māori King's son pleads guilty to burglary and theft
One of the Māori King's sons appeared before the Auckland District Court on theft and burglary charges.
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Harawira defends charges
Hone Harawira was in court today defending charges of failing to follow police instruction.
