Update to the profession - Criminal jury trials and other Criminal Division listings
… are 'legacy' cases, which were initiated in the Court before the start of the pandemic in March 2020. Two are listed … total of 170 pending matters, 110 began by way of standard committal (65%) and 60 began via the Court’s fast-track … remaining pending matters will be fixed for hearing upon completion of pre-trial case management processes, including …
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Update on jury trials
… health advice and in the best interests of the Victorian community. The Courts are pleased to announce that, as the … the resumption of several everyday activities within the community, a limited number of Melbourne-based criminal jury … the past few months the Courts have been working on plans for the safe resumption of jury trials. The Courts have …
Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by Legend International Holdings Inc.
… States of America. Its principal assets are shares in a company in Queensland and its main place of business is … to the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of Victoria for the liquidation of Legend. Legend then filed for … Read the full judgment on Austlii More Supreme Court news … CoA dismisses appeal by Legend International Holdings …
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Further changes to August COVID-19 restrictions - Message from the Chief Justice
… matters as possible remotely. Some matters may be adjourned for a period of time. A small number of jury trials which … pandemic for the benefit of the litigants and the broader community. “We are very conscious that these new … progress as many matters as possible for the benefit of the community during this unsettling time. “The health and …
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Judgment handed down in Bayley v The Queen
… to life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 35 years for the rape and murder of Gillian Meagher. Whilst serving … Court fixed a new single non-parole period of 40 years, to commence 28 May 2015. Convictions for offences against GH … declined legal aid for his applications. More Supreme Court news … The Court fixes a new non parole period of 40 years. …
Our history
… Wales as the resident judge in March 1841. The Court sat for the first time on 12 April of that year in a vacated … punishment. Willis and his successors, Judges William Jeffcott and Roger Therry, also heard many commercial matters, including cases of insolvency, contract …
Statement of the Court of Appeal in Terrorism cases
… arises from publications in the media relating to the Commonwealth Director v Besim expressly and, inferentially, … the course of oral submissions and argument by counsel for the parties, members of the bench in the ordinary course … partes status of the ministers and what we will call the newspaper interest. Their attendance is informal and at the …
Joint Statement on stage 4 Coronavirus restrictions
… Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) have transformed the way they operate in response to the coronavirus … by the State Coroner. The Coroners Court remains open and committed to the timely and efficient conduct of proceedings, and continues to serve the community by advancing safe, proactive and appropriate …
Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014
… The Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 (the Act) commenced on 31 October 2014. The Act replaces existing … litigation restraint orders- preventing a litigant from commencing or continuing proceedings against a particular … prevention order- preventing repeated applications for variation or revocation of a litigation restraint order. …
Judgment handed down in Facade Treatment Engineering Pty Ltd v Brookfield Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd
… an important insolvency decision today. It decided that companies in liquidation cannot use the progress payment … Industry Security of Payment Act 2002 ('BCISP Act') to enforce payment claims. The Court dismissed an appeal by … 553C. Read the full judgment on Austlii More Supreme Court news … Court of Appeal dismisses appeal. … Judgment handed …
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