Criminal appeals
… the Court of Appeal. An application or appeal can only be made to the Court of Appeal if legislation confers a right to make that application or … may be able to make a further appeal if you have fresh and compelling evidence that should, in the interests of …
New appointment - Registrar of Probates
… from the Supreme Court of Victoria. Kate Price, formerly Deputy Registrar (Common Law Division) and Assistant Registrar of Probates at … experience within the Probate Office provides a seamless transition of leadership,” Chief Justice Ferguson said. …
Judgment handed down in DPP v Perry; Perry v The Queen
… Sentencing for 'statutory murder' The Court of Appeal today said that sentencing practice … the offence of 'statutory murder' needed to change, to reflect the fact that it is not inherently less serious than the common law form of murder. The offence of statutory murder …
Probate office glossary
… Term Definition Administrator A person appointed by the Court, by an official document called letters of administration, to administer a deceased … direct descendants down this ancestry line. Joint tenancy Common ownership of property when all co-owners (or …
Supreme Court Judgment in 'Skyrail'
… The plaintiff, Lower Our Tracks Inc ('LOTI'), challenged the Minister's exercise of discretion under s 20(4) of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 on … and the Parliament, who are subject to review by the community at elections. That is the structure of our …
Supreme Court welcomes Michael Carroll as CEO
… and project management experience and a track record of leading, managing and delivering financial, reform and critical service delivery outcomes in complex environments. He joined the Court as Acting …
Appeals to the Supreme Court from the Coroners Court
… Before you appeal any decision of a court, you need to consider the merits of the … the potential for you to be ordered to pay another party’s legal costs. You should only commence an appeal that has a real prospect of success. You …
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Anzac ceremonial sitting at Supreme Court
… A Supreme Court ceremonial sitting to commemorate the centenary of the Gallipoli landings and Anzac Day has been attended by more than 140 dignitaries, judges, members of Victoria's legal community and representatives of the armed forces. The …
Judgment handed down in Attorney-General for the State of Victoria v Glass
… an appeal by the Attorney-General for Victoria against a decision that the Ombudsman for Victoria, Deborah Glass, has jurisdiction to investigate allegations that Australian Labor Party ('ALP') members of the … on referral from one of the Houses of Parliament or a committee, was limited to matters that were otherwise within …
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Video resource for teachers and students
… the Supreme Court of Victoria. The mock trial shows the role of the judge, prosecution, defence, witnesses and jury, … and impartial way. We know that many people simply can't come to court each day to watch a major trial. We made this … sentencing remarks and read their judgments on our website. Sentencing remarks tell you why the judge has decided …
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