23 Jul 2013
The application for recall is dismissed because the applicant offered no good reason to recall the Court's prior dismissal of leave to appeal and the outstanding charges and related issues are appropriately and properly dealt with in the District Court at Manukau.
10 Jul 2008
EP was a mentally disordered person within r89(2) and therefore could only take part through a representative; no litigation guardian had been appointed before the 30 November hearing, and treating her solicitor as effective representative breached r89 and r88 and denied EP natural justice and s27 NZBORA rights; absent urgent, demonstrable necessity to proceed without representation, the interim parenting order made on 4 December 2007 was unlawful and must be set aside and the matter referred back to the Family Court for reconsideration.