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Published 13 February 2026 · Application 5341442
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Invercargill
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Published 13 February 2026 · Application 5341442
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Invercargill
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
G Baker
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to termination | $2,172.15 | Rent arrears to termination | |
| Rubbish removal | $2,470.50 | Rubbish removal | |
| Net award | $4,424.65 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $4,424.65 |
Claims and awards for application 5341442 — net $4,424.65 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to termination
Rubbish removal
Net award
Landlord $4,424.65
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $4,424.65
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Leilah Nadia Karika must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities $4,424.65
Rent Arrears: $2,172.15 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,470.50 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13119046-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Adjudicator
G Baker
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to termination | $2,172.15 | Rent arrears to termination | |
| Rubbish removal | $2,470.50 | Rubbish removal | |
| Net award | $4,424.65 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $4,424.65 |
Claims and awards for application 5341442 — net $4,424.65 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to termination
Rubbish removal
Net award
Landlord $4,424.65
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $4,424.65
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Leilah Nadia Karika must pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities $4,424.65
Rent Arrears: $2,172.15 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $2,470.50 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13119046-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.