Court of Appeal dismisses appeals against sentence
… The Court of Appeal has dismissed appeals against sentence in Ritchie v The Queen and Harrison v The Queen [2016] VSCA 27, on 4 March 2016. … intentionally as 15 years. In fact the maximum penalty for this offence was only ten years. The judge was led into this …
Judgment handed down in William Nicholls v The Queen
… R Osborn and Justice Santamaria, President Maxwell dissenting) today dismissed an appeal by William Nicholls … Santamaria) rejected his three arguments in support of this contention, concluding that (1) it was open to the … from the charges being tried jointly was 'slight in comparison with the disadvantage resulting from the course …
Advice on the use of face masks in Supreme Court buildings
… where people are able to maintain 1.5 metres physical distance. Exemptions include: Where the nature of a person’s … if a person has breathing difficulties. A person is communicating with a person who is deaf or hard of hearing … whether in court or not, may remove face coverings for this purpose. A person is working by themselves in an …
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Full Court ceremonial sitting for appointment of Senior Counsel
… of Australia, judges of the Supreme Court, heads of jurisdiction and judges of other courts. The Court also … of Appeal, Justice Maxwell, the Principal Judges of the Commercial Court, Justice Hargrave, the Common Law Division, … perfectly all the time. To the new Senior Counsel I say this, the performance of a Senior Counsel develops, grows, …
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Judgment handed down in Wakim v The Queen
… penetrating a child under the age of 16 years on the basis that the sentencing judge did not give appropriate weight … given a total effective sentence of 20 months' imprisonment combined with a two year Community Correction Order ('CCO'). … the offender given that he does not live in Victoria. NOTE: This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended …
Applications for 2022 Senior Counsel
… courts and their clients. Applications for appointment open 26 April Applications for the appointment of Senior Counsel … of legal excellence and integrity and provide outstanding service to the administration of justice. Applications will … Victorian Bar, the broader profession, the Legal Services Commissioner and the judiciary, the appointment of new …
Applications for 2023 senior counsel
… courts and their clients. Applications for appointment open 26 April Applications for the appointment of Senior Counsel … of legal excellence and integrity and provide outstanding service to the administration of justice. Applications will … Victorian Bar, the broader profession, the Legal Services Commissioner and the judiciary, the appointment of new …
Defend a civil proceeding
… of civil proceedings. Usually, these civil proceedings are complex or involve large amounts of money. Sometimes a civil … practitioners to review. Download a printable version of this guide at the bottom of the page. The information in … Civil Procedure Act 2010 , especially sections 7 to 26 and sections 41 to 42 Supreme Court (General Civil …
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Help with Court processes
… in appeals, judicial reviews, and civil proceedings. In this section you will find information about what to do at each stage, what forms you need to complete, what documents you need to provide, court fees, …
E-Access launching 7 December
… The Supreme Court of Victoria is changing the way court file search requests and … do so through RedCrest, rather than in person or via email. This will apply for all file and litigation search requests … by email, mail or downloadable link. More information coming soon Further information and resources will be made …
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