Rosevear v District Land Registrar Gisborne - [1916] NZLR 482

Native Land — Transfer — Presentment for Registration — No accompanying Declaration proving Purchaser's Qualification to acquire the Land — Proof of Confirmation by Maori Land Board — Non-compliance of Registrar with Request for Registration — Whether a Refusal — Solicitor's Lien — Presentment by Solicitor of Documents for Registration — Subsequent Withdrawal before Registration and after Presentment of other Documents — Effect upon Lien — Duty of Registrar — Native Land Amendment Act, 1913, ss 74, 75 — Land Transfer Act, 1915, ss 35, 199, 200.