Government appeals High Court decision in Nelson Tenths case
Country's longest running litigation against the Crown is set to last longer, after the Government lodged an appeal against last month's High Court judgment awarding a significant sum to Māori descendants of the Nelson Tenths.
Wakatū CEO Kerensa Johnston lists the Māori claimants of the Nelson Tenths case.
The Crown has lodged an appeal against last month’s landmark High Court ruling, which found it had breached fiduciary duties to the descendants of the Nelson Tenths Trust. The High Court had ordered the Crown to compensate the trust significantly, including returning land and paying for lost
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