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\par Fifth Respondent}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\dbch\af31505\langnp2057\insrsid420002\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid420002\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s19\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang5129\langfe5129\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5963848\charrsid8132234 Hearing:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5963848\charrsid8132234 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11164021\charrsid8132234  September 2014}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s19\ql \fi-1418\li1418\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1418\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 Counsel:}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11164021\charrsid8132234 Mr Mitchell and Mrs Browne for Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11164021\charrsid8132234 Mr Manarangi for 1st Respondent}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11164021\charrsid8132234 Solicitor General (Mrs Saunders) and Ms Evans for 2nd \endash  5th Respondents}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 
\par 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s19\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 Judgment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733\charrsid8132234 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15427828\charrsid8132234 10}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11164021\charrsid8132234  September 2014}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid14503733 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\cgrid\noproof\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\noproof0\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 JUDGMENT OF THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE TOM WESTON}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\noproof0\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\noproof0\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang5129\langfe5129\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 {\*\bkmkstart bkBodyStart}{\*\bkmkend bkBodyStart}Introductory observations}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10618267 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [1]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 
I am giving this oral decision immediately following closing submissions at the end of the second day of hearing of this petition. I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 m conscious in delivering this decision that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  yesterday morning}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  I delivered a decision in the Penryhn case which has traversed some of the territory that I need to cover here. I am also conscious that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15688767\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  in the case of the Penryhn decision, I sp
oke of the technology which we had used in order to facilitate this hearing and I do not need to repeat what I said at that time. The technology has enabled us to cond}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 uct this hearing from Rarotonga}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  with the assistance of witnesses in Manihiki. Indeed, as 
I am delivering this oral decision, I am conscious that the Manihiki team }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15688767\charrsid8132234 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  still on}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 -line}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 and able to listen and watch as best they can. I do need to note that the quality of the skype }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 link today has been diminished}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  compared to that of the pre}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 vious two days of use. There have occasionally been long delays}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 
 between both Rarotonga and Manihiki. However, th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9651890\charrsid8132234 at became clear to me reasonably}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 arly on and I have}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  been able to adjust for it in my assessment of witnesses.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4353128 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [2]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 Generally, I feel I have been able to make a
 full and proper assessment of the credibility of witnesses. This is a case where I am required to make such an assessment as I will shortly explain. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [3]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234 
The case falls into two halves. First of all, there is the quali}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 fication challenge and,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15688767\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 secondly}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15688767\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605\charrsid8132234  there i
s a bribery challenge. Yesterday, I gave some preliminary indications as to the outcome of the qualification challenges following the hearing of the various people listed in the petition. This was to enable Mr Manarangi to decide whether he wished to proc
e
ed with his cross-petition at the time. As a result of my indications, he decided not to do so. Strictly speaking, he has reserved his position and I note that that reservation continues notwithstanding this judgment. In other words, it does not merge in 
the judgment should at any time it be necessary to re-visit those challenges.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12020605 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 The qualification challenges}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [4]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
The easiest way to address the qualification challenges is to go through each of the six challenges that remain alive. The first four of those are allegations that people who d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 id vote should not have done so.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
he fifth and sixth allegations concern people whose votes were disallowed where the petitioner says they should have been allowed as being proper votes. I now address each of the six people in turn.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4353128 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [5]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
The first person challenged was Ms Kairenga Simiona. She gave evidence of a history of miscarriages. She explained that she fell pregnant in November 2013 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
within a short time, medical testing proved that she was pregnant. She left Manihiki for R
arotonga on 27 November 2013. There was an issue as to whether she left primarily for the purpose of going to an unveiling in Atiu, but this proposition was not put to her and at the end of the day I can reach no final view as to the primary reason for he
r leaving. I am satisfied though that one of the reasons for her leaving Manihiki for Rarotonga was because of her desire to be near medical attention should she have complications with her pregnancy.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [6]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  Whatever the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234 exact }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 reasons for her departure, it is clear that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  by March 2014, which is getting to be a material date, she was under medical }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 advice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 . She attended the ante-natal clinic for the first time on 17 March}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 hen}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  as a letter dated 13 May 2014 says, she thereafter remained under the direction and contr
ol of the ante-natal clinic. That letter from the hospital speaks of her being a high risk patient and a recommendation was made for her to stay in Rarotonga for her safe delivery. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [7]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
There seem to be a number of issues concerning this voter. First}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
 it was asked whether she received medical treatment here in Rarotonga}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  I am satisfied that she did. She attended the ante-natal clinic and she was under medical supervision. I do not believe that the expression }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 medical treatment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234 only }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 contemplates invasive medica
l procedures. It must be given a proper and fair interpretation. I do not wish to take a strict view of this interpretation so that women in the outer Islands feel that they cannot come to Rarotonga in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234  order to ensure that vulnerable}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  pregnancies are properly managed. Consequently, I conclude that}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2767354\charrsid8132234 by}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234  at least March (but possibly earlier)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
 she did fall within in the terminology at section 7(6) of being }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234 in Rarotonga}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  for medical treatment. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [8]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
While she did apparently leave Manihiki in November 2013 for mixed purposes, I believe that if she were thereby disqualified }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 as an elector}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 , she certainly re-qualified in March}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234  (in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid11537283\charrsid8132234 effect}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7747904\charrsid8132234  s.7(6)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8941036\charrsid8132234  deems her to be in Manihiki)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
 and therefore that any vote that she subsequently made in the Manihiki constituency was a relevant one}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
o I do not u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 phold the challenge to her vote}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [9]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 The s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 econd chal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 lenge concerned Mr Tahiri Mehau.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 H}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
e gave evidence of medical reasons to be out of the constitue}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ncy. He was away for six months.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 O}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
ne of the reason}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 s that he said that he went was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  to have}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234  his hearing aids adjusted}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
 but it turns out that he left his hearing aids behind}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8941036\charrsid8132234  when he went to New Zealand}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 . While I can understand that Mr Mehau might have wished to go to New Zealand, both to check up on his hearing problems and his wider health issues,
 I do not believe he falls within the exclusion in section 7(6). Therefore in his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 case, I uphold the challenge to}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  his voting.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [10]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
The third elector under challenge was Navakatini Greig. He gave evidence of being in New Zealand in January in relation to an illness like a stroke, as he put it. It seem}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 s he was in hospital for a week.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 hen he came back to Rarotonga once that problem was addressed and underwent some extensive denta
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 l procedures in March and April.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 He}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  returned to Manihiki on 14 May. I am satisfied tha
t Mr Greig does fall within the medical treatment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234  category}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 
 in section 7(6) and I allow his vote.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [11]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234 The fourth voter under challenge was Louis}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  Mairi who was said by the petitioner to be of unsound mind. I }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 note at}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  the outset }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 that there is no legal definition 
in the Electoral Act of this term. Counsel have referred to provision in the Cook Islands Act which allows for a declaration to be made that a person has an unsound mind for relevant purposes.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 I do not know whether that w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ould apply to the electoral law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  but}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  in any event}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  no such declaration has been made. I was most impressed by the evidence given by the nurse E}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 li}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
na Henry. She was a powerful and convincing witness. While she acknowledged that Louisa Mairi suffered }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 from }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 Alzheimer}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 s}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  and had some bad days and could be forgetful}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
 I did not gain the impression that Louisa Mairi would fall within any concept of unsound mind. It may be that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8941036\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  as her }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 condition}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  progresses, she will be considered}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234  at some point}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  to be of unsound mind. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8941036 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [12]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 I am conscious in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 assessing this issue}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  that she asked to vote and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8941036\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  obviously}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  in order to do so}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  must have had some concept of voting and of her desire to exercise her franchise. Her}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234  son}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234  Trainee Sam}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 son, gave evidence of that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 conversation.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [13]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 Ultimately, the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
challenge to her vote comes down to the proposition that because she voted for Mr Puna from the Cook Islands Party, rather than for someone from the Democratic Party for whom she normally voted, that was clear evidence of her unsound mind.
 I do not accept that proposition. If I }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 were }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
to reach a view that a voter was of unsound mind, I would need to have compelling medical evidence in order to reach such a conclusion. It is not sufficient to reach that c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 onclusion on the basis of lay}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  evidence,
 particularly where the nursing evidence from Ms Henry leaves }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 considerable}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  doubt as to whether one would go so far as to say that this person was of unsound mind. Mr Manarangi reminded me that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  in order to disenfranchise a voter, I would need to be quite c
ertain that he or she was of unsound mind. I am not so certain and I do not reject this vote. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [14]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
That now leaves the final two electors who were challenged in relation to votes that they made which were disallowed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10378272 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [15]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 The first of these was Nancy Tiare Kora}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 Newnham whose vote was disallowed. She was in Rarotonga and voted}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
 so she thought, in the Manihiki constituency. She gave evidence how she had been in R}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid3281598\charrsid8132234 arotonga from about December 201}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 2 through until today}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 s date with approximately a month in Manihiki somewhere between April and May of this year. None of the circumstances which called her to Rarotonga fit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
 within the exclusions in section 7(6) of the Act and none was advanced. It was clear from her evidence that she was anxious to vote in the correct constituency and she engaged with officials to try and ensure that her vote was validly }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 made}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
. In my opinion, she did everything possible to try and get it right. Unfortunately, I believe she voted in the wrong place. She should have voted in a Rarotonga c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 onstituency.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  I believe h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 er vote was properly disallowed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 o I do not accept this allegation in the petition.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [16]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 The last cha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 llenge was to Catherine Kaitara.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 
he did not give evidence herself. Evidence was given on her behalf by her elderly father. With respect, it was not entirely helpful evidence, in part because some of it could only be given by way of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 hearsay}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15229913\charrsid8132234 . During the course of preparing for this hearing, I received}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  amongst the materials that were sent to me, a letter prepared by Doctor Maea from the Ministry of Health in relation to Catherine. This was not formally produced before me}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 H}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
owever, I am conscious that my jurisdiction is that of an inquiry and I think it would be short sighted if I were to pretend that somehow I had not seen that letter. It strikes me a
s being a relevant document. This document makes it clear that Catherine Kaitara had visited New Zealan}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 d to visit families and friends.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  also }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 makes}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  it clear that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  while impaired, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 she }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 was under control }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 by way of medication. It seems}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234  to me}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  revealing that her father, when asked what happened when the medication ran out, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 said }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 she does not let it run out, she goes to get some more. This seems to me to show someone who c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 ontrols their medical condition.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 here seems to be no connection between her mental health issues }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 in a real sense and her voting.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 N}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
or does it provide an explanation for her to be in New Zealand. As far as I can tell, this voter was in Ne}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 w Zealand at}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  all material time}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  and her vote was properly disallowed. Therefore the challenge to that is rejected. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [17]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
In the relation to the qualification challenges, we have reached this position.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 The fifth challenge made in relation to Dean, was conceded. I have allowed the challenge in relation to the secon
d person listed Mr Mehau, so that means that two have succeeded. Those challenges are not enough to overcome the difference between the two candidates.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 Bribery}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [18]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
The bribery part of the petition has been argued today. During the course of that process, I have heard witnesses in both Rarotonga and Manihiki. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [19]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 I start by setting out }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 section 88:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li567\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s29\ql \li567\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe5129\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf0\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 88. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\ul\cf0\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 Bribery}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\cf0\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234  - Every person commits the offence of bribery who, in connection with any election -
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li567\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang5129\langfe5129\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 (a) directly or indirectly gives or offers to any elector any money or valuable consideration or any office of employment in order to induce the elector to vote or 
refrain from voting; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 (b) directly or indirectly makes any gift or offer to any }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
person in order to induce that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 person to procure or endeavour to procure the return of any candidate or the vote of any elector; or}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 (c) upon or in consequence of any such gift or offer, procures or endeavours to procure the return of any candidate or the vote of any elector; or}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 (d) advances any money to any person with the intent that that money or any part 
thereof shall be expended in bribery within the meaning of this section; or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 (e) being an elector, directly or indirectly receives or agrees to receive any gift, 
money, valuable consideration, office, or employment as aforesaid in return for voting or refraining from voting or for agreeing thereto.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [20]\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang5129\langfe5129\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp5129 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 The part of section 88 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 which is relevant }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
is the reference to the making of an offer in order to induce an elector to vote. Here, as I will shortly explain, it is said that Mr Puna made an offer at a public meeting in order to induce the people present to vote for him. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [21]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 Originally, there were six
 allegations of bribery made in the petition. By the start of the hearing today, those allegations have reduced to two being paragraphs (b) and (f) in the petition as follows:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li567\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 (b)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376\charrsid8132234 On the 24th day of June 7pm at a public meeting held at Tauhunu, the first respondent offered every household in the electorate of Manihiki a 15 HP 
outboard engine if the first respondent was returned as the successful candidate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5340376 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1470248\charrsid8132234 (f)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1470248\charrsid8132234 Starting on 23rd April and completed on 3rd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  July, a Government programme }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1470248\charrsid8132234 commenced to repair aluminium boats in Manihiki. In all 85 boats were repaired and such repairs were paid for with public funds.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1470248 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [22]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 Mr Manarangi sought further particulars of }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2647138\charrsid8132234 the first}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
 allegation and the response was made that further particulars could not be provided other t
han would be included in the various witness statements that were then supplied. I will shortly describe those witness statements. In short, all of them referred to a statement allegedly made by Mr Puna with the clear inference that he would be reaching i
n
to his own pocket to pay for these outboard motors. Mr Puna had responded to these statements with his own affidavit refuting that allegation and explaining, again as I will say shortly, how the question of outboard motors arose. It was certainly signalle
d in that document}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2647138\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
 though, that he did not accept the allegation that he said anything about reaching into his own pocket. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [23]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
The petitioner has now sought to amend the allegation in the petition to make it clear that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2647138\charrsid8132234 , not only was there an}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  al}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13512177\charrsid8132234 leged reliance on private money}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2647138\charrsid8132234 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
that is Mr Puna paying this himself}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 , but that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
 as an alternative, it should be open to the petitioner to allege that Mr Puna made an offer that he would fulfil }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 the offer }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 by way of public funds. Mr Mitchell suggested that that expression could be introduced after }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 engine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
 in the pleading. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [24]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
Mr Manarangi opposed the amendment. I think the easiest way to address that application is as part of my overall assessment of the evidence and I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 ll come back to it shortly. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [25]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 I was addressed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  by Counsel on the law. Mr Mitchell spent some time dealing with the Court of Appeal decision in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 Wigmore v. Matapo }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 which I also addressed in the P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 nr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 
hy}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 n case. He referred to paragraphs }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 28}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 
40}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5526968\charrsid8132234 41}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ]
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 42}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
 endeavouring to draw an analogy between the facts in that case involving pig digesters and the offer made in the present case. He emphasised the proximity between the alleged offer and the election. He accepted that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  ultimately, the case turned on my assessment of the witnesses which I will discuss in a moment.}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [26]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
Mr Manarangi, in his submission drew attention to the decision of the former Chief Justice in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 Pitt v. Ioane }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 (Misc 82/2006) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 and referred to extracts on pages 15 and 16 to submit that there we
re three issues in play which were}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  first}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 , whether an offer had been made;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 econdly, whether there was the necessary intention}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  and then}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  thirdly}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234  whether the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234  intention }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid219452\charrsid8132234 was to induce the voter to vote. It may be that the formula of words favoured by the fo
rmer Chief Justice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  leads to the same thing but}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  it seems to me}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 , this}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  case can usefully be thought about by focussing on two things. First of all, whether an offer was made within the terms of section 88 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  secondly, whether there was a significant intention to induce the vote using the language in }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 Wigmore v. Matapo.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6958768\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [27]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
I now turn to the two allegations. I start with the second of the two concerning the boat repair programme, because that is more straight forward than the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 
 first one }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 concerning the outboard motors. I also start with it because it is part of the context for considering the allegation concerning }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 outboard motors. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [28]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
Prior to the hearing, Mr Neeves, the financial secretary}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
 had supplied a brief of evidence. He was n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ot available yesterday or today}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
 in his place, the petitioner called Peter Tierney from the Ministry of Finance who gave evidence about the processes in place which supported the boat repair programme. He said that the contract had bee
n let in August 2013 which clearly shows that at least some steps had been taken prior to that time. It}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 s clear to me that this is a long-standing programme and in no way can be suggested to be inspired as part of the election. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [29]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 Perhaps recognising this, M
r Mitchell sought to argue that once the election was called on or about 17 April, the outstanding work in the programme should have been delayed until after the election. With respect, that cannot be right. There is absolutely no connection in my opinion
 between }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 this programme and the election.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
t is only by the most imaginative thinking that any connection can be made. I reject the allegation.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [30]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
I then turn to the more significant allegation involving the outboard engines. There is quite a bit of common }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ground between the parties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  as to what actually happened at the meeting on 24 June 2014. For example, it}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 s clear that this }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 wa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 s a public meeting a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 t which Mr Puna was the speaker.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
here may have been about }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 50}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234 
 or more people there and Mr Puna, it seems, spoke for around about an hour. It is clear that he did discuss}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 HP outboard engines}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  because he accepts in his own evidence that he did so. Indeed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 
, he went even further and said he was more specific than that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  because he talked about four stroke }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid752318\charrsid8132234 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 HP
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  engines. So those matters are not really in dispute. What I need to asses is whether there was an offer made by Mr Puna and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  if so, what was his intention in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15469124\charrsid8132234 making}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121\charrsid8132234  that.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5077121 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [31]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
The evidence that I will shortly discuss from the petitioner really deals with the form of the a
llegation as it stood in the beginning of the day. That is, that it was said that Mr Puna made an offer to use his personal funds to pay for the outboard motors. When Mr Puna gave evidence, and I will describe this later, I asked him how many households t
here }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 were in Manihiki.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
 He said there was some 73 or 74. I then asked him how much one of these }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid752318\charrsid8132234 outboards}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  might cost. H}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 e said perhaps around about $3,000.00 each. So}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  in order to put}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  this in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  some context, if he had made a promise to reach into his own pocket
 to do this, the cost would be in excess of $200,000.00 which by any standard is a very significant sum of money.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [32]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
The Petitioner called six witnesses on this topic. The first respondent }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7503301\charrsid8132234 then }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 gave evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  and Ms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  Sheena John also gave evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234  on his behalf}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 . Mr Puna accepted that he had spoken about outboards and the main purpose of his evi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 
dence was to give the context }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7503301\charrsid8132234 in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  which he had spoken about }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7503301\charrsid8132234 them. He said once that context}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7503301\charrsid8132234 was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  properly understood then his comments, equally}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4194371\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  could be understood. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7503301 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [33]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 I 
heard a total of eight witnesses on this topic. Before I review these, I remind myself that in order to prove bribery, evidence to a high standard must be presented to the Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [34]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
The first witness for the petitioner was Mr Kaitara who gave evidence in a very halting and unsure way. I say that even putting to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 
one side the question of delays on the skype link}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  It}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
s obvious that he struggled in giving his evidence. I also had some uncertainties at the end of his evidence as to whether the written statement that he produced was written by him or not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  ( it seems the petitioner was present at the time it was written)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 . This }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 statement was hand written in Maori and Mr Kaitara}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  read it out. It appeared to me th}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 at he struggled in that reading}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  but}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  nevertheless, I note that the English translation of that statement contained the}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  clear}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  assertion that Mr Puna had said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 If I am successful}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 , I will buy}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid752318\charrsid8132234  a 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 HP}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  outboard motor for each household}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [35]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 Mr Kaitara}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  was cross-examined by Mr Manarangi as to the events on the evening of 24 June. It is clear that Mr Kaitara was present together with the second witness called, Mr }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 Papapia Taraeka}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
, who I will discuss shortly. Both of these were sitting some distance from Mr Puna at a range of figures between 20 and 3
0 metres. It is also established that there was a wind that evening which was noisy and that many people around them were speaking. What }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  odd is that the only thing that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  Mr Kaitara seems to have heard}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  was the very precise statement that he has made in his evidence }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
which I have referred to above. He says that when he heard that said, both he and his friend looked at each other, but said nothing. As I will shortly say}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234  however, his friend heard something different to that and it really doesn}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 t seem entirely credible that the two of them simply lo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ok}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 ed at each other without more if }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 
in fact, Mr Puna had said what is now asserted. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [36]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421\charrsid8132234 The second witness, Mr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  Taraeka}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 
 seems only to have heard Mr Puna say something about machines. When pressed by what they might be, he said perhaps they were boat machines, but he could not be sure. Even if I were to assume that the word }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 machine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  in Manihiki translates as an outboard engine, it is notable that Mr Taraeka is quite unsure as to what Mr Puna actually said. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9127421 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [37]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 Like the previous witness}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  Mr Kaitara, this seems to have been the only thing that Mr Taraeka heard }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 all}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  evening. I look at the evidence of both of these}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  witnesses}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  I thi
nk it useful to analyse them together. They both only heard the one thing, but it seems to differ as to what it was. The second of the two witnesses is quite unclear as to what was said. Assessing two of these together, I do not think they were very credi
ble witnesses. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [38]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 
I then turn to the third witness, Ms Ngari Tangiia. Her evidence took a long time to give. For much of that, I would describe her }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 as anguished.}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 he fidgeted a lot}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  she looked extremely uncomfortable and unhappy. She frequently }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 mopped}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234  her face. Whe}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 n pressed to go further than her}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916\charrsid8132234 
 statement, she was most reluctant to do so and on some occasions refused to do so. I think all of that behaviour has an explanation which I will come to shortly. She said quite clearly in her evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  in chief that Mr Puna said at this gathering}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid26090\charrsid8132234 if}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  I win, I will buy a 15 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 HP}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  outboard motor for each }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 household}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
. For much of her evidence, she endeavoured to restrict what she was saying simply to that proposition. However, under some skilful cross-examining by Mr Manarangi, she eventually conceded that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 Mr Puna}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 s}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 statement was made in another context, and that was in the context of the boat repair programme. It turns out that she had mentioned this in her original statement which she has since destroyed. Following intervention}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 it seems from Mr Piho, she prepared a second statement which did not contain that context. She was pres}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 sed as to why she had done this.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 She said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  because otherwise it would split the family. It turns out that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  she}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  has a close association}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  to}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  Mr Piho and indeed one of her children may have been adopted by him.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12022916 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [39]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 I note a considerable similarity between what}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  she said Mr Puna had said and the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 very precise statement that Mr Kaitara also claimed to have heard. I have to say}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  with respect, there is an element of the evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  having been}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234  schooled. It just looks}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  too convenient that the formula of words }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234  almost identical and seems}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  to correspond with the statutory requirements.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [40]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 I was greatly troubled }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 by}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  this witness. On the one hand, she gave very cle}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ar evidence as to what was said. O}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
n the other, I have real reservations about whether I heard anything approaching the full story. I also think it is significant that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  when pressed, she was prepared to concede that the context of her statement involved the boat repair programme which coincides}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  as I will shortly explain}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  with what Mr Puna sa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 ys}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 . At this stage}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  then, I note I have reservations about }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 his witness and I will return to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 that evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [41]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 That then takes me to the fourth witness}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  Mr Jack Pokipoki. He too, gave very
 clear evidence as to what was said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  by Mr Puna}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
. He was obviously an articulate and intelligent man, and he had a good grasp of English. He said that Mr Puna had said that he would buy a 15 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 HP}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  outboard motor for each household if he gets back into politics. It mig}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
ht be observed that this form of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234  words}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 has quite a resemblance to that of the first and third witnesses that I have already discussed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [42]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 B}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 ut there is an interesting dimension to this witness. It was alleged by the first respondent that he was not actually at the meeting. It is said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  instead}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  that he was playing cards at Mr Piho}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 s place and that Mr Piho was there together with Ms Sheen}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 a John. Mr Pokipoki denied this.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 H}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 e said that he went to the meeting at }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 7:00pm,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  shortly after it had started. In that r
espect, as Mr Manarangi notes, his evidence is in conflict with other witnesses. They speak of the meeting starting slightly later than that. Indeed, Mr Pokipoki is the only one who has it starting quite as earl}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 y. I also note that there }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 is a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  conflict between the evidence of the first two witnesses and Mr Pokipoki as to where the first two witnesses were sitting. While I accept Mr Mitchell}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
s warning that one needs to be realistic about the accuracy of memories over time as to where people at a meeting are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 located}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 , it seems to me}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 there was quite a significant gap between where the first two people claim to have been sitting and where Mr Pokipoki said they were sitting. Those differences trouble me.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [43]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234 
 It is probably sensible at this point also to address the evidence of Ms Sheena John even though it was called }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid1065637\charrsid8132234 last in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476\charrsid8132234  the sequence. Like many of the witnesses, there were aspects about what she said that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
were not entirely helpful. However, overall, I foun}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 d what she did say useful. She}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  explained that she was playing cards at Mr Piho}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 s }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 place on the evening of 24 June. S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
he said that she went there with Thomas Kora, probably around about 7:30pm or perhaps 8:00pm and she left sometime after 10:00pm. While it turned out that she did not have a watch, she explained that sh
e had a mobile and was able to tell the time from that. She accepted that she played cards many times at Mr Piho}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 s. It was put to her she might be mistaken about which night she was talking about but she said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 
 she was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  not. She was very clear in her evidence that Mr Pokipoki had not left the card game during the perio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 d that she was there. If she were}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
 right as to this, Mr Pokipoki could not also have been at the meeting.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4734476 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [44]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
I am faced here with a direct conflict. While Mr Mitchell was disparaging about Ms John, I prefer her evidence to that of Mr Pokipoki to the extent that I need to do so. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [45]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
That leaves two further witnesses for the petitioner to talk about. There was Maria Teama, who gave some peripheral evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 which I did not find helpful. That}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 , of course, is not her fault.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
he was called to give such evidence as she could and she did that truthfully. It}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
s just that the evidence was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234  of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  no particular use.}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [46]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
Finally, Mr Piho was called in relation to the card game. He was candid in his recollection of the evening. He said that card games occurred quite frequently at his house and that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  amongst other}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 , Mr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234  Jack Pokipoki would be there. I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 
ndeed, that seems hardly surprising because Mr Pokipoki is an employee of Mr Piho}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234  and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 also }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893\charrsid8132234 lives}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234  in that house}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  (which form}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 s part of my assessment of Mr Pokipoki}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid12075563\charrsid8132234 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  credibility)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 
. Mr Piho was not able to recall accurately whether Mr Pokipoki had left from the card game that evening or not. As a consequence, it seems to me there is a proper basis for me to find, and I so find, that Mr Poki
poki was at the card game that evening rather than at the public meeting.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7667893 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [47]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 I now turn to Mr Puna}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 
s evidence. He absolutely denied the allegation made in the petition that was put to him by Mr Manarangi in various different ways, just to make sure that there
 was no possible variation on a theme which was correct. Mr Puna denied all of those. Mr Puna referred to his affidavit and confirmed the truth of that. It}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 s probably useful if I set out paragraph 20, because that is an important provision and he was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid88493\charrsid8132234 cross-examined on it.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15277064\charrsid8132234 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li567\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid88493\charrsid8132234  I also spoke about priorities for Manihiki. A priority policy would be to 
address the loss of people from Manihiki. The Manihiki Island Government is a significant employer and it was necessary to have a bread winner in every household to reverse this trend. In connection with this I mention}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16268430\charrsid8132234 ed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid88493\charrsid8132234  it was important for each household to have a boat and outboard motor}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16268430\charrsid8132234  and that the boat repair project was a start to implementing this policy.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 "}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid88493 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [48]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 Mr Puna expanded upon this in evidence. Al
though he spoke of the meeting as a opportunity to present the record of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 Govern}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 ment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 s achievements, ultimately he accepted that it was a campaign meeting,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 he point of which was to get people to vote for him. He said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  however, he wanted to set out the 
record of achievement, and then set out a vision for the future. He talked about the boat repair programme. He repeated suggestions that had been made to him }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 
by electors in his constituency}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  that the programme should be expanded so that each family could re
ceive an outboard motor. He said that he told the meeting that the Government would do what it could to see if funding would be obtained}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234  for that}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 . He explained that two potential funding sources were from an Indian fund and another from a Japanese fund.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [49]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  He }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 gave evidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  about the importance of boats to the people of Manihiki and said}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234  that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234 
in many ways, they were comparable to a car or motor bike in Rarotonga. He said that they were relevant to his vision of retaining people in Manihiki. He explained that a 4 stroke 15 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 HP motor was desirable}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15167634\charrsid8132234  because it was environment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 ally better than a 2 stroke motor. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid4353128 
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\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
He was cross-examined by Mr Mitchell. On several occasions, Mr Puna made it clear that he was a veteran of many previous petitions and indeed the case law sh
ows that to be true. He said that he was very careful about what he said and was conscious that he could not, and should not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  say anything that might amount to bribery. Towards the end of the cross-examination, he was asked whether the public could have been lef}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 t with an impression they would}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  receive }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 outboard motors.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 H}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
e said that he did not guarantee it and said that what he could offer was that they would try and find funding sources to achieve that.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [51]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
At this point, I deal with the application by Mr Mitchell to widen the grounds of the petition. I reject that application. I think it is far too late in closing to endeavour to extend the amb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 it of such a serious allegation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 articularly when an affidavit from the first respondent gave a clear signal that this wo
uld be the approach taken}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid803092\charrsid8132234  by the first petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
. As I go on to say}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
 though, notwithstanding that I refuse this application, I do not actually think it would have made any difference to the outcome. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [52]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
I do not believe that Mr Puna made an offer in terms of section 88. I believe he spoke carefully as an experience}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  politician who knows where the line is drawn. Therefore, I do not think that that part of the statute is satisfied. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [53]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 
In relation to any conflict between his evidence and that of the petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16395937\charrsid8132234 
s (particularly }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid9594077\charrsid8132234 Ms Tangiia) I prefer his evidence. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
I do not think that Mr Puna had an intention of inducing voters}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234  to vote for him}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  by making a promise to supply outboard motors whether from his own personal money or from some public source of funds. As I have said}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  though, I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 '}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 ve rejected any amendment to include the latter. I have no doubt whatsoever in my mind that Mr Puna did not say that he would personally supply an outboard to e
very household in Manihiki. I }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234 also }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
think the sheer cost of the exercise being }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
n excess of $200,000.00 speaks for itself.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [54]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 For the reasons that I have}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234  endeavoured to summarise above,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 
 I reject this allegation in the petition. That means that the two surviving allegations of bribery have failed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234 B}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
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ecause of my decision in relation to the qualification challenges, it means that the petition overall has failed and that means that Mr Puna, as I apprehend it, remains the successful candidate. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
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\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234\charrsid8132234 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af1\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f1\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\langfenp5129\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 \hich\af1\dbch\af0\loch\f1 [55]\tab}}\pard \ltrpar
\s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8132234 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13051425\charrsid8132234 It seems to me that t
hat leaves only the question of costs to be resolved. I reserve the question of costs, either to be agreed or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15140106\charrsid8132234  if}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
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\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8132234 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid2630059\charrsid8132234 om Weston, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 
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