COVID-19 Circuit breaker restrictions - Supreme Court operations update
… by the Chief Justice. Please see Judicial Support Contacts to contact the chambers of the presiding judicial officer … Registry or the Probate Office by appointment. Please telephone the Registry Services team or the Probate Office to …
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Explainers: Court of Appeal
… of Appeal is the highest court in Victoria. People who consider a decision in their case in the Supreme or County … legal precedents guiding decision-making across all levels of the justice system in Victoria. It's a busy court. In … decision. It is not enough to simply disagree with the outcome of a case - an appeal must be based on an alleged …
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Chief Justice's speech on young people offending
… On Tuesday 11 October, the Chief Justice delivered the Hon Austin Asche AC QC Oration in Law and … have evolved since the 1990s when the Australian Law Reform Commission and then Human Rights and Equal Opportunity … with the legal process. The Chief Justice went on to consider shining examples of progress in multidisciplinary …
Judgment handed down in DPP v Cooper (a Pseudonym)
… The Court of Appeal (Justice Weinberg, Justice Whelan and Justice Kyrou) today allowed an appeal by the … two charges of indecent act with a child under 16. He was convicted of all these charges. The trial judge had … days' imprisonment on the charge of rape, and a three year Community Correction Order on the charges of attempted rape …
AB, EF v CD proceedings
… Proceedings in the Supreme Court relating to the parties AB, CD & EF have concluded. Due to the public interest the Court has made … and other participants in the proceedings are: AB - Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police CD - Victorian Director of …
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Judgment in Business Services Brokers v Beveridge
… v Beveridge. The applicant, Business Services Brokers ('TeleChoice') claimed the Respondent (Mr Beveridge) owed … to the amount it claimed from Mr Beveridge under the contract. The Court of Appeal upheld the judge's decision. … as part of a fraud. NOTE: This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the …
WCB v Roman Catholic Trusts Corp for the Diocese of Sale
… that the limitation period for his claim had expired and concerning the Bishop’s liability for the conduct of the … The law concerning vicarious liability has also been developed by the High Court since the Plaintiff settled his … aside the settlement. NOTE : This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the Court’s …
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New appointment - Registrar of Probates
… After 27 years as the Registrar of Probates, Michael Halpin has retired from the Supreme Court of Victoria. Kate Price, formerly Deputy Registrar (Common Law Division) and Assistant Registrar of Probates at … The Chief Justice of Victoria, Anne Ferguson, this week congratulated them both. “Kate’s work in the Court for over …
Judgment handed down in Certain Children v Minister for Families and Children
… The proceeding concerns the detention of some of the plaintiffs in a remand … consideration to the human rights of the plaintiffs. The relevant and engaged human rights are: ' Not to be treated … extraneous purpose, namely for the purpose of 'emergency accommodation' rather than the purposes permitted by the Act. …
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Vaccination in courts - Message from the Chief Justice
… Directions made last night under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 in relation to vaccination of authorised … Services Victoria (CSV), as the employer of court staff, is considering measures that will require staff who attend … and regular touch point cleaning Minimising the handling of common objects Further measures to help reduce the spread of …
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