Kōrero: Law

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Legal history

Invoking the Treaty of Waitangi

Invoking the Treaty of Waitangi

Seized reptile

Seized reptile

Old and new

Old and new

Ruins of the Cromwell Athenaeum

Ruins of the Cromwell Athenaeum

Mai i te whārangi 2 - New Zealand’s legal traditions

Legal traditions

Legal traditions

Petition about lawlessness

Petition about lawlessness

A section 7 report on the Bill of Rights Act 1990

A section 7 report on the Bill of Rights Act 1990

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Criminal and civil law

Lawyers at the High Court

Lawyers at the High Court

A jury at work

A jury at work

A winning team

A winning team

Supreme Court judgments

Supreme Court judgments

Mai i te whārangi 4 - The courts system

New Zealand courts

New Zealand courts

Attending a tribunal hearing

Attending a tribunal hearing

Discussing mediation

Discussing mediation

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Specialist courts

Environment Court field trip

Environment Court field trip

Swearing in of new coroners

Swearing in of new coroners

A military court in session

A military court in session

Mai i te whārangi 6 - The judiciary

Judicial conduct review system

Judicial conduct review system

A long-serving justice of the peace

A long-serving justice of the peace

Welcoming the attorney general

Welcoming the attorney general

Judge Joe Williams sitting behind microphone. He has a beard and glasses and is dressed in a black legal gown, white shirt and tie.

Justice Joe Williams

Mai i te whārangi 7 - The legal profession

The legal profession in 2011

The legal profession in 2011

First Senior Counsel appointees

First Senior Counsel appointees

Admission to the bar

Admission to the bar

Mai i te whārangi 8 - The Law Commission

Cross-party negotiation on legislation

Cross-party negotiation on legislation

Mai i te whārangi 9 - Legal innovation

Protecting married women's property

Protecting married women's property

Collecting the pension

Collecting the pension

Certificates of title

Certificates of title

A 1918 claim for damages

A 1918 claim for damages

Signing a Treaty of Waitangi claim settlement

Signing a Treaty of Waitangi claim settlement

Mai i te whārangi 10 - Legal review

An ombudsman's report

An ombudsman's report

Inquiring into police conduct

Inquiring into police conduct

Seeking judicial review

Seeking judicial review

Protest about Clyde dam legislation, 1982

Protest about Clyde dam legislation, 1982

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Geoffrey Palmer, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/law/media (accessed 11 December 2023)

He kōrero nā Geoffrey Palmer, i tāngia i te 20 Jun 2012, updated 1 Oct 2016