Judicial Appointments and Legal Notices




7 OCTOBER 2010 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 138 3483

the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint

Sarah Mary Rose Lindsay, barrister of Whakatane

to be a District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand, and to exercise the jurisdiction of the Family Courts on and from 12 November 2010.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 2010.

CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Acting District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

David Anthony Ongley, retired District Court Judge

to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, and to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Courts under Part 2A of the District Courts Act 1947, at such place or places and for such period or periods only as the Chief District Court Judge may fix, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from 6 October 2010.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 2010.

CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Acting District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

Raymond Michael Kean, retired District Court Judge

to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, at such place or places and for such period or periods only as the Chief District Court Judge may fix, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from 23 October 2010.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 2010.

CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Acting District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, His Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint

John Patrick Clapham, retired District Court Judge

to be an Acting District Court Judge, to exercise civil and criminal jurisdiction in New Zealand, and to exercise the criminal jurisdiction of the District Courts under Part 2A of the District Courts Act 1947, at such place or places and for such period or periods only as the Chief District Court Judge may fix, pursuant to the said section 10A of the District Courts Act 1947, for a term of two years on and from 1 November 2010.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 2010.

CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Family Courts Act 1980

District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 5(1) of the Family Courts Act 1980, His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint

Philip James Recordon, District Court Judge

to exercise the jurisdiction of the Family Courts on and from 14 September 2010.

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of September 2010.

CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, Attorney-General.

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Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006

Notice of Order for Suspension of Practitioner

In the matter of the New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal:

Pursuant to section 256 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Act 2006, notice is hereby given that on 23 July 2010, the New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal ordered that:

Pursuant to section 242(1)(c) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, there will be an order suspending Christopher Patrick Comeskey from practice as a barrister or solicitor for a period of nine months, from 23 July 2010.

Dated at Auckland this 17th day of September 2010.

JUDGE D. CLARKSON, Chairperson.

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Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006

Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997

Removal From Roll of Barristers and Solicitors

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In the matter of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 and the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997:

Pursuant to section 59 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 and section 28(1)(c) of the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997, the deemed registration of Bradley Ronald Derek Cuff has ceased on the following grounds:

Bradley Ronald Derek Cuff’s Australian practising certificate had lapsed at the time his application was received by the New Zealand Law Society for a New Zealand practising certificate and therefore his deemed registration has ceased.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of September 2010.

SHEENA SPIERS, Deputy Registrar.

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Sentencing Act 2002

Order for Confiscation of Motor Vehicle

Pursuant to sections 128 and 129 of the Sentencing Act 2002, an order was made in the Westport District Court on 30 September 2010 for the confiscation of the following motor vehicle:



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⚖️ District Court Judge Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 September 2010
Judicial Appointment, District Court Judge, Family Courts, Whakatane
  • Sarah Mary Rose Lindsay, Appointed District Court Judge

  • Christopher Finlayson, Attorney-General

⚖️ Acting District Court Judge Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 September 2010
Judicial Appointment, Acting District Court Judge, Retired Judge, Ongley
  • David Anthony Ongley (Retired District Court Judge), Appointed Acting District Court Judge

  • Christopher Finlayson, Attorney-General

⚖️ Acting District Court Judge Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 September 2010
Judicial Appointment, Acting District Court Judge, Retired Judge, Kean
  • Raymond Michael Kean (Retired District Court Judge), Appointed Acting District Court Judge

  • Christopher Finlayson, Attorney-General

⚖️ Acting District Court Judge Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 September 2010
Judicial Appointment, Acting District Court Judge, Retired Judge, Clapham
  • John Patrick Clapham (Retired District Court Judge), Appointed Acting District Court Judge

  • Christopher Finlayson, Attorney-General

⚖️ Family Courts Judge Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
14 September 2010
Judicial Appointment, Family Courts, District Court Judge, Recordon
  • Philip James Recordon (District Court Judge), Appointed to exercise jurisdiction of Family Courts

  • Christopher Finlayson, Attorney-General

⚖️ Suspension of Legal Practitioner

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 September 2010
Legal Practitioner, Suspension, Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, Comeskey
  • Christopher Patrick Comeskey, Suspended from practice as barrister or solicitor

  • Judge D. Clarkson, Chairperson

⚖️ Removal From Roll of Barristers and Solicitors

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
22 September 2010
Legal Practitioner, Removal from Roll, Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act, Cuff
  • Bradley Ronald Derek Cuff, Removed from Roll of Barristers and Solicitors

  • Sheena Spiers, Deputy Registrar

⚖️ Confiscation of Motor Vehicle

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Confiscation, Motor Vehicle, Sentencing Act, Westport District Court