Judgment handed down in Yarra City Council v MFESB and Ors
… declaration that the City of Yarra ('Yarra') was liable to compensate the Metropolitan Fire & Emergency Services Board … issued by the Environment Protection Authority ('the EPA') relating to land in Richmond. The appeal concerned industrial waste placed on the land between 1914 …
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Judgment handed down in Zandipour v The Queen
… for leave to appeal brought by the applicant against his conviction and sentence for murder. The applicant had stood … the victim head-first to the ground, and then immediately kicked him repeatedly to the head and neck, and finally … Secondly, whether the trial judge's failure to provide a complete transcript of her charge to the jury in response to …
Joint statement on safe, healthy and respectful workplaces
… courts and tribunal Monday, 29 June, 2020 We are each committed to making sure that our courts and tribunal are … to earn and sustain trust. A healthy workplace fosters wellbeing through sound governance and accountable, open and … inclusion cannot thrive where disrespectful and unethical conduct occurs. Judicial officers hold a leadership position …
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Harvey Norman Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… is a group proceeding (class action) brought on behalf of consumers who purchased goods with a ‘ Product Care ’ … Care extended warranty provided little or no value to consumers as they were already guaranteed the same or greater rights under the Australian Consumer Law. It also alleges that Product Care was sold …
Appeals to the Supreme Court from the Children’s Court
… of the Family Division of the Children’s Court, you need to consider the merits of the appeal and the potential for you … ordered to pay another party’s legal costs. You should only commence an appeal that has a real prospect of success. In … after completing all of the documents mentioned above, you believe this matter should and can be heard and determined …
Judgment handed down in Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd
… The Hon. Justice John Dixon has awarded Rebel Wilson a total of $4,567,472 in damages against Bauer … protected by qualified privilege. The damages award consists of: (a) $650,000 in general damages, … the articles were trivial or not that serious. The jury comprehensively rejected the defences and only a substantial …
Regional Criminal Jury Trials - joint statement
… to announce that criminal jury trials will progressively resume in regional courts across Victoria in the coming months. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, regional … County Court pre-trial hearings, pleas, and appeals were conducted using remote technology. This enabled the regional …
Judgment handed down in Caple v Wilson
… Mr Wilson is a property developer. In 2008, he (through a company he controlled) purchased land in Franklin Street, Melbourne to …
Judgment handed down in Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Rowan Boyles (a pseudonym)
… The Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions against a … between the mental illness and the offending. The judge concluded that the nature of the offending behaviour ' would … period of manic activity where his capacity to monitor himself and behave in an appropriate way is undermined. The …
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Our judiciary
… of our judiciary see our Judicial Organisational Chart . To contact a judicial officer of the Supreme Court, visit the … over court proceedings, either alone, as part of a panel or with a jury. Most importantly they are impartial … judges are appointed by the Governor of Victoria upon recommendation by the Attorney-General after consultation with …
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