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This page provides the dates for all court sittings for 2023. The Court sits throughout the year, but with minimal listings over the Christmas and New Year period.

Melbourne

Court sitting dates for Melbourne are between 9 January and 22 December 2023. Sitting dates are subject to change. 

Court listings for individual matters are advised to the parties.

Regional circuit court

The Court sits on circuit at 12 regional courts throughout the year.

Below are the dates for the Common Law Division and Court of Appeal circuits. These dates are subject to change. Parties in Criminal Division cases at regional courts are advised directly of the dates of any listings.

Please contact the Court with any questions in relation to circuit sittings. Contact details are at the end of this page.

  • Common Law Division: 2-26 September 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting): 2-27 October 2023
  • Common Law Division (first sitting) : 4-27 March 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting) 30 September - 25 October 2024
  • Common Law Division (first sitting): 26 February - 22 March 2024
  • Court of Appeal: 26 - 30 August 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting): 2 - 20 September 2024
  • Common Law Division: 29 July - 16 August 2024

Civil trials in the Latrobe Valley Circuit are sitting in Sale until further notice.

  • Common Law Division (first sitting, at Sale): 12 February - 8 March 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting, at Sale): 5-30 August 2024
  • Common Law Division: 6 May - 7 June 2024
  • Common Law Division: 3-21 June 2024
  • Common Law Division (first sitting): 29 January - 23 February 2024
  • Court of Appeal: 3 - 7 June 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting): 22 July - 16 August 2024
  • Common Law Division: 27 May - 21 June 2024
  • Common Law Division (second sitting): 23 October - 17 November 2023
  • Common Law Division: 23 September - 18 October 2024

 

  • Common Law Division: 20 November - 15 December 2023
  • Common Law Division: 18 November - 13 December 2024

Contact details

Court of Appeal

Phone: (03) 8600 2001
Email: pbnertvfgel@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@yrtsigeraoc

Common Law Division

Email: pvivy.pvephvgf@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@stiucric.livic

Criminal Division

Phone: (03) 8600 2059
Email: pevzvanyqvivfvba@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@noisividlanimirc