Judgment handed down in Roger Ward (a pseudonym) v The Queen
… The Court of Appeal today dismissed appeals against conviction and sentence for sex … that none of the convictions could stand. In rejecting this argument, President Maxwell and Justice Redlich (with … trial, the prosecutor invited the jury to employ [their] common experience in assessing J's answers. Having reviewed …
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Announcement of Senior Counsel for Victoria 2024
… the 2024 Silks were chosen from 90 applicants (64 men and 26 women) after a thorough consultation with the Victorian Bar, the broader profession, the Legal Services Commissioner and the judiciary. “Our newest Silks should be extremely proud of this significant career accomplishment,” the Chief Justice …
Legal reference material
… Find information on Court rules, Practice Notes and Registrar's Notes in the Law and Practice section of this website. Legislation Commonwealth legislation If you know the title of the …
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New judges appointed
… The Supreme Court welcomes the appointments of Justice Lisa Hannon and Justice Robert Craig as judges of the Court, … Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and the Royal Commission into Defence and …
Introduction to Human Rights Seminar: Opening Remarks
… The following document is the speech titled 'Introduction to Human Rights Seminar: …
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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 …
Supreme Court publishes 2024-25 annual report
… delivered a clearance rate of 168 per cent. Fast-track committals continue to reduce overall case duration, with an … Chambers Applications List and Specialist Lists grew by 26.4 per cent to 10,747 hearings since last year. During … for all Court users and the wider community. “This report demonstrates many initiatives that the Court has …
Applications for extension of time under rule 64.08 of the Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2015
… This Court of Appeal notice advises practitioners that, for a … granted, subject to limited exceptions. The trial period commenced on 1 May 2017 and ends on 29 September 2019. All extension applications …
SC CC 5 RedCrest (Second revision)
… **Notice** From 2 July 2018, all documents for Common Law, Commercial Court and Costs Court matters will be … using the RedCrest electronic filing platform. RedCrest is the Supreme Court of Victoria's electronic filing system … rules Pre-register for RedCrest View previous versions of this Practice Note … This Practice Note was reissued on 21 …
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