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1. Peacocke - Part Puketiti 2B2B 1 [2021] Maori Appellate Court MB 48 (2021 APPEAL 48) [PDF, 300 KB]

   26.3.2021 | Judge C.T. Coxhead, Judge S.F. Reeves |  Judge D. H. Stone | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, s.18(1)(h) and 131 (a) | Appeal |  Appeal to transfer Māori freehold land to general land

2. Te Maari v Hamon - Lot 5 Deposited Plan South Auckland 15580 [2021] Maori Appellate Court MB 10 (2021 APPEAL 10) [PDF, 272 KB]

   23.02.2021 | Deputy Chief Judge C.L. Fox, Judge P.J. Savage | Judge S.F. Reeves | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Appeals from the Māori Land Court

3. Nikora v Te Uru Taumatua - Te Uru Taumatua Trust [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 248 (2020 Appeal 248) [PDF, 308 KB]

   23.06.2020 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox (Presiding), Judge Doogan, Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Appeals from Māori Land Court, Trust, Injunction

4. Tairua v Aati - Estate of Mere Hare Kerepeti [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 224 (2020 Appeal 224) [PDF, 308 KB]

   08.06.2020 | Judge Wara | Judge Savage | Judge Stone | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Succession

5. Tata v Martin - Waiwhakaata 3E 4C Lot 2A Block (Hiimona Marae) [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 166 (2020 Appeal166) [PDF, 427 KB]

   20.04.20 | Judge Harvey (presiding) | Judge Reeves | Judge Wara | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Leave to appeal | Allegation of bias | Trustees

6. Short v Stowers - Te Tumu Kaituna 14 Block [2020] Māori Appellate Court MB 141 (2020 APPEAL 141) [PDF, 274 KB]

   09.04.20 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox | Judge Harvey | Judge Reeves | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Status of land | Trust order

7. Pook v Butler - Matangareka 3B Block [2020] Māori Appellate Court MB 126 (2020 APPEAL 126) [PDF, 301 KB]

   20.03.20 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox | Judge Harvey | Judge Clark | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 58 | Trustees | Conflict of interest | Breach of trust

8. Herewini - Te Tii Mangonui A3 [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 54 (2020 APPEAL 54) [PDF, 238 KB]

   28.02.20 | Judge Clark | Judge Coxhead | Judge Stone | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 58 | Whanau trust | Ownership of house

9. Ngāti Pāoa Trust Board v Ngāti Pāoa Iwi Trust - Ngāti Pāoa [2020] Maori Appellate Court MB 318 (2020 APPEAL 318) [PDF, 323 KB]

   19.02.2020 | Judge S.R. Reeves (Presiding) Judge M.J. Doogan, Judge T.M. Wara | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | dispute over who can represent the iwi in Resource Management and government matters |

10. Clarke - Maketu A Section 39 Block and Lot 2 Deposited Plan South Auckland 25586 (formerly Maketu A42C Block) (2019) Māori Appellate Court MB 696 (2019 APPEAL 696 [PDF, 101 KB]

    29.11.19 | Judge Harvey | Judge Clark | Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 58 | Succession | Joint Tenants | Tenants in Common

11. Taueki v Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Māori Reservation Trust [PDF, 296 KB]

    29.10.19 | Judge Milroy | Judge Armstrong | Judge Coxhead | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 79 | Costs

12. Hohepa v Banks - Waima C30A [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 629 (2019 APPEAL 629) [PDF, 442 KB]

    27.09.19 | Judge Doogan (presiding), Judge Savage, Judge Stone | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Occupation of block

13. Tihi v Nuku - Ruatoki B Sections 23, 25, 26B, 27, 31, 32, 33B2C2, 38, 79 [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 531 (2019 APPEAL 531) [PDF, 229 KB]

    26.09.19 | Judge Reeves (presiding), Chief Judge Isaac, Judge Savage | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 58 | Succession, Ownership of dwelling

14. Clark v Trustees of Opehuia Whānau Trust - Kapenga A No 5 [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 361 (2019 APPEAL 361) [PDF, 209 KB]

    19.07.19 | Judge Wainwright (presiding), Judge Harvey, Judge Milroy | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Appeal against order of confirmation

15. Inia v Julian [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 333 (2019 APPEAL 333) [PDF, 441 KB]

    12.07.19 | Judge Savage (presiding), Judge Harvey, Judge Reeves | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 49 | Succession

16. Moke v Trustees of Ngāti Tarāwhai Iwi Trust [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 265 (2019 APPEAL 265) [PDF, 334 KB]

    25.06.19 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox, Judge Doogan, Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Jurisdiction of MLC over common law trust established to receive Treaty settlement assets

17. Ngakoti v Department of Conservation - Ngaiotonga A3 [2019] Maori Appellate Court MB 213 (2019 APPEAL 213) [PDF, 211 KB]

    01.05.19 | Chief Judge Isaac, Judge Savage, Judge Stone | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 45 | dismissal of injunction

18. Pook v Matchitt - Matangareka 3B [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 167 (2019 APPEAL 167) [PDF, 671 KB]

    12.04.19 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox (presiding), Judge Harvey, Judge Clark | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Review of trust, enforcement of trust obligations, removal of trustees

19. Smith v Smith - Nuki o Te Hapū Tahawai ki Rataroa Whānau Trust [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 110 (2019 APPEAL 110) [PDF, 332 KB]

    26.03.19 | Judge Harvey, Chief Judge Isaac, Judge Savage | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Replacement of trustees

20. Nicholas v Gibbons - Poike 8E [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 68 (2019 APPEAL 68) [PDF, 408 KB]

    15.02.19 | Judge Harvey, Judge Doogan, Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Establishment of Ahu Whenua Trust

21. Maruera v Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Trust [2019] Māori Appellate Court MB 52 (2019 APPEAL 52) [PDF, 264 KB]

    24.01.19 | Judge Wainwright, Judge Coxhead, Judge Doogan | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 79 | Costs

22. Nicholls v Nicholls - Koromatua 3A [2018] Māori Appellate Court MB 604 (2018 APPEAL 604) [PDF, 303 KB]

    07.12.18 | Judge Wainwright, Judge Harvey, Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Trust revenue

23. Maruera v Te Runanga o Ngati Maru (Taranaki) Trust [2018] Māori Appellate Court MB 552 (2018 APPEAL 552) [PDF, 217 KB]

    09.11.18 | Judge Wainwright, Judge Coxhead, Judge Doogan | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act, section 58 | Whenua tōpū trust order

24. Ormsby v Ormsby - Aorangi B No.1A No. 3 [2018] Maori Appellate Court MB 547 (2018 APPEAL 547) [PDF, 203 KB]

    07.11.2018 | Judge Harvey (Presiding), Judge Doogan, Judge Armstrong | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 58 | Gifting

25. Adlam v Niao - Lot 39A Sec 2A Parish of Matata [2018] Māori Appellate Court MB528 (2018 APPEAL 528) [PDF, 141 KB]

    25.09.2018 | Judge SR Clark, Judge SF Reeves, Judge MJ Doogan | Te Ture Whenua Māori 1993, Section 58 | Costs