Statement from the Chief Justice of Victoria
… its spread. A number of measures have already been implemented, including: increased cleaning, installation of hand sanitiser dispensers in common areas, cancelling non-essential meetings, suspending …
New Judicial Registrars appointed to the Court
… been appointed Judicial Registrar of the Civil Division, while Mark Pedley will join the Court as Judicial Registrar of … previously employed as Special Counsel at King Wood & Mallesons. She has 14 years of extensive experience as a practising solicitor in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Her litigation …
St Basil's Aged Care Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… Basil's Home for the Aged, their family members and the legal personal representatives of the estates of the … outbreak. The deadline for opting out has now passed. … Please note that the deadline for opting out has now passed. … Amended Writ and Third Further Amended Statement of Claim filed on 24 February 2023 in the St Basil's Aged Care Group …
Admission Ceremonies on 25 June
… been experiencing technical issues with the system that enables in-court matters to be livestreamed. We apologise for … either 485 Lonsdale Street or 210 William Street. It is recommended that applicants and guests arrive 1 hour prior to …
Admission Ceremonies on 30 July
… been experiencing technical issues with the system that enables in-court matters to be livestreamed. We apologise for … either 485 Lonsdale Street or 210 William Street. It is recommended that applicants and guests arrive 1 hour prior to …
WCB v Roman Catholic Trusts Corp for the Diocese of Sale
… Act 1958 (Vic) allow a court to set aside a previous settlement or judgment in certain historical sexual abuse claims … These and other factors were found to be relevant to the question of whether it was just and reasonable to set aside the settlement. NOTE : This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the Court’s …
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Joint statement on easing of COVID-safe settings
… that, in addition to the removal of the COVID-19 density quotient, when in use for their ordinary purposes courts and … distancing including jury trials. There remains only a recommendation for 1.5m distancing where members of the public … not for the operations of the courts. Record keeping and cleaning requirements will remain as part of the COVID-Safe …
New COVID-19 restrictions - Message from the Chief Justice
… Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) will implement their contingency plans in response to the latest … have continued to operate and deliver justice through all levels of restrictions, including those in February and May … to reduce the spread of COVID-19.” Please check the websites of each jurisdiction for jurisdiction-specific …
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Record number of regional circuit days
… As part of the court’s commitment to serving the state, the 2020 Supreme Court calendar allows for up to 670 sitting days in regional courts … it. “We have a long history of making justice accessible to regional Victorians, with circuit sittings dating back …
Court of Appeal dismisses appeals against sentence
… has dismissed appeals against sentence in Ritchie v The Queen and Harrison v The Queen [2016] VSCA 27, on 4 March … sentence were made by two co-offenders who had each pleaded guilty to one charge of aggravated burglary and one … of five years and six months' imprisonment with a non-parole period of three years and six months, and sentenced the …
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