New Chief Justice appointed
… of experience to the role and I’m confident the Court is in good hands," Chief Justice Ferguson said. "I know the Court, the profession and the community will be very well served by this appointment." Read the Attorney-General's media release …
Judgment handed down in DPP v Cooper (a Pseudonym)
… trial judge had sentenced him to a term of 720 days' imprisonment on the charge of rape, and a three year Community Correction Order on the charges of attempted rape … of 720 days' imprisonment for that offence imposed in this case was seriously out of kilter with sentences imposed …
The Court welcomes the Hon. Jacinta Forbes QC
… Highly respected barrister, Jacinta Forbes QC, was officially welcomed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria by the profession earlier this morning at a ceremony held in the Banco courtroom at …
R v Natale [2019] VSC 30
… Lesley Taylor has sentenced Domenico Natale to four years and six months’ imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 18 months, for … nothing short of petrified. Your behaviour is denounced by this Court,” Justice Taylor said. Read Her Honour’s full …
Kilmore East Kinglake Black Saturday settlement
… action settlement was heard before Justice R Osborn on 24 and 25 November 2014. On 23 December 2014, his Honour approved the settlement. The Settlement … will be distributed, can be accessed below. Case schedule This matter will be listed for a case management conference …
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Toyota Dealer Finance (Flex Commissions) Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… This matter is a group proceeding (class action) commenced by Tracey Hepi and Eru Hepi on their own behalf and on behalf of consumers …
R v Robertson [2019] VSC 145
… has sentenced Shane Michael Robertson to 24 years’ imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 19 years, for the … The response from the courts must be to strongly denounce this type of conduct as completely unacceptable within our community,” Justice …
Judgment handed down in Bayley v The Queen
… On 19 June 2013, Adrian Bayley was sentenced to life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 35 years for the rape … Court fixed a new single non-parole period of 40 years, to commence 28 May 2015. Convictions for offences against GH … should have been excluded. The Court of Appeal rejected this argument. The Court was of the view that the records …
Judgment handed down in DPP v Clunie (a pseudonym)
… man who pleaded guilty to multiple sexual offences against his step-grandchildren. Mr Clunie (a pseudonym) committed various sexual offences against his … a proportionate sentence, not to 'moderate and cumulate' as this results in: concealment of what the judge in fact …
Judgment handed down in Kalala v The Queen
… Maxwell, Justice Redlich and Justice R Osborn) today dismissed the appeal against sentence of Mr Balenga Kalala. … the Chief Justice to nine years' imprisonment. He appealed this sentence on the basis that it was manifestly excessive. … and sentences imposed for such offences should reflect the community disquiet over violence towards partners or former …
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