First e-Trial in the Commercial Court
… parties to engage external providers to run e-Trials. This particular trial differed however, in that it was supported by the Digital Litigation Team, using the upgraded technology of the Supreme Court’s new … Sifris presided over this trial, the first electronic Commercial Court trial run in an e-Court, throughout August. …
Reforming urgent business before the Court
… or during, proceedings to preserve the rights of parties or compel the undertaking of an action. Common examples include applications for injunctions, … regarding urgent Court business, are designed to take greater advantage of the specialist expertise of the Court, …
Changes in the Court of Appeal have commenced
… for most appeals and electronic filing (eFiling) will be completed through the online portal RedCrest. The changes … days for most types of appeals the introduction of eFiling using the Supreme Court’s RedCrest portal. This applies to documents in all new and existing civil and …
Updates to Supreme Court Rules and forms
… Amendments) Rules 2023 came into effect on 1 April 2023. This included updates to Chapters I, II and VI of the Rules … are encouraged to refer to the Rules to ensure they are using current versions of Supreme Court forms and templates. A selection of the Court’s most commonly used forms and templates are available in the …
Fees
… criteria and you wish to pay the standard fee, you must complete and submit the Application for Standard or … to pay the corporate fee, you are not required to fill in this form. You may be requested to provide further … authorise payment for your filing. You can log into PayPal using an existing account or you can check out as a guest by …
The Honourable Justice Cavanough retires
… of Victoria on 8 May 2006. His Honour sat primarily in the Common Law Division where he was the Judge in charge of the Valuation, Compensation and Planning List for two years and then the … He particularly enjoyed cases which involved one of his great interests outside the law, namely the turf. His Honour …
Judgment handed down in Halket v The Queen
… imprisonment, imposed for two charges of negligently causing serious injury (by driving). The Court noted that, in … Queen ) which held that current sentencing for offences of this kind was 'plainly inadequate' and that sentences needed … to landfill. He was driving a tip truck and trailer with a combined weight of almost 16 tonnes. Mr Halket was observed …
Operational update – Easing of restrictions and transitional arrangements
… for a return to more in-person hearings. For hearings commencing 14 March onwards it will no longer be necessary … operate with a mixture of in-person and remote hearings using a series of default positions for different hearing … courtroom is required to wear a mask under pandemic orders. This includes practitioners, staff and others attending as …
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Leading from the Bench: Women Jurists as Role Models
… Justice of Victoria on the occasion of American Chamber of Commerce in Australia 'Women in Leadership' Breakfast at … unique position was perhaps a product of her diverse experiences. Her Honour brought to the Court not only the … strategy. She was selective in the cases she ran, taking great care to demonstrate that discriminatory laws could …
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National Reconciliation Week 2017
… 27 May to 6 June 2017 marks National Reconciliation Week. This year it is a very special week marking the 50 th … Honour stated 'it is imperative in today's world that the common law should neither be nor be seen to be frozen in an … to a judge. In this way the Indigenous student gains experience in a judge's chambers and in court. It is a …
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