Explainer: Criminal courtroom
… each playing an essential role in Court proceedings. Get to know the people of the Court in this explainer. 1 - … sit on the bench to hear matters. Often, but not always, judges wear ceremonial gowns called robes.The judge is … sits directly below the judge in the courtroom. They perform a range of administrative and courtroom duties to …
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Phone numbers have changed at the Supreme Court
… To now reach various areas of the Court through the main … 8600 2001 Principal Registry 8600 2000 and Option 3 Commercial Court Registry 8600 2002 Probate Office 8600 2000 … 1 Please note that selected old public numbers will be forwarded to new numbers for several months. … From …
Announcement of the Retirement of the President of the Court of Appeal
… By then, Justice Maxwell will have served in the role for 17 years, after being appointed President of the Court of Appeal in July 2005. His Honour commenced practice at the Bar in 1984 and was appointed … in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for eminent service to the law and to the judiciary. The Court of Appeal was …
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Nicholas Roberts appointed as Judicial Registrar
… Registrar Roberts was sworn in as a Judicial Registrar for the Court of Appeal on 11 June 2025. He previously … May 2017, Mr Roberts practised as a litigation lawyer at Norton Gledhill for 15 years. He acted in a broad range of … registry supervised registry lawyers managed a number of complex and sensitive cases and implemented access to …
Victorian Law Week 2023 Online Event - Q&A With Judges
… On Thursday 18 May, the Supreme Court of Victoria will host an online event for regional VCE Legal Studies students to meet and hear … at the event. The judges will speak about their work in the Common Law and Criminal Divisions. The Q&A style event will …
Judgment handed down in Akoka v The Queen
… (Chief Justice Warren, Justice Kyrou and Justice Redlich) today allowed an appeal against a total effective sentence … involved the applicant, armed with a hammer, and two accomplices, one armed with a knife, entering a house through … sentencing range. The Court held that while there must always be a place for the exercise of mercy where the …
Judgment handed down in Matheas v The Queen
… and Coghlan found the sentence of a serious sexual offender to eight years' imprisonment, with a cumulation of six years on an earlier sentence of 10 years' imprisonment for three charges of rape, was not manifestly excessive. The … was more severe than necessary for the protection of the community. The offender, Christos Matheas, is serving a …
George Pell media contempt proceeding - judgment
… Last edited 4 June 2021 GENERAL INFORMATION The penalty judgment in the matter of Director of Public Prosecutions v The Herald & Weekly Times Pty … of Victoria on Friday, 4 June. The trial in this matter commenced on Monday, 9 November 2020. On 1 February 2021, …
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Justice Karin Emerton appointed as new President of the Court of Appeal
… Justice Emerton will commence in the role on 16 July 2022, succeeding Justice … time, her Honour was also a member of the Victorian Law Reform Commission (in 2010 and 2011). Before being appointed …
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Epping Gardens Aged Care Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The deadline for opting out has now passed. … Please note that the … is below) contains important information about your rights to opt out of the proceeding. The definition of a "group … will remain a group member in this proceeding. … Defence to the Second Further Amended Statement of Claim filed on 29 …
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