Kamasaee v Commonwealth of Australia and Ors
… Justice Cameron Macaulay in the Victorian Supreme Court has declined to allow 64 persons, who belatedly sought to participate in the Manus Island class action [1] settlement scheme, to share in the previously agreed $70 million distribution from the Commonwealth. A total of 1,923 asylum seekers were detained …
DPP v Colton [2019] VSC 154
… Rohan Colton to 11 years’ imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 8 years, for the manslaughter of Ramis Jonuzi … premeditated, and did not involve any weapon, it is nevertheless a very serious example of manslaughter. It was a … head-locked, choked, elbowed, restrained and dragged a defenceless, unarmed man who kept trying to get away,” …
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… We've collated the information most relevant to legal practitioners for Supreme Court matters. Here, you … will find resources such as acts and regulations, court rules, practice notes as well as judgments and sentences of …
Probate Office – Affidavit of nomination and consent
… The “Letters of administration (no will) – affidavit of nomination and consent” is to be completed and sworn/affirmed by: person(s) entitled by law to share in the estate of the deceased in support of an application for letters of …
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SC Gen 23 Recordings of court hearings
… requests for access to recordings of court hearings. 2. COMMENCEMENT 2.1 This Practice Note was issued on 11 … • requests for access to a sound recording of a charge, plea or sentence, to which paragraph 7 of Practice Note SC CA … on ordering transcript may be found on the Court’s website, and information relating to transcript in civil …
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Lawyer-Client Costs Disputes
… to a lawyer-client engagement, and the parties are unable to achieve a resolution through negotiation, the matter … the Costs Court and the following steps will occur in the order listed: Submission of a Lawyer-Client Taxation … Legal Practice Act 1996 applies. … The Supreme Court uses a combination of in-person, hybrid and online mediations. The …
Costs Court Directions Hearings
… Hearings are subject to change, so please check the Daily Hearing List . The Court does not usually authenticate orders made at a directions hearing. Parties requiring an … for Taxation out of time. Directions Hearing Dates in 2026 Directions hearing date Summons cut-off date 3 February …
Supreme Court publishes 2024-25 annual report
… The Supreme Court of Victoria’s 2024-25 annual report was tabled in Parliament on 4 December 2025. Read the report here … delivered a clearance rate of 168 per cent. Fast-track committals continue to reduce overall case duration, with an … Chambers Applications List and Specialist Lists grew by 26.4 per cent to 10,747 hearings since last year. During …
Shaptafaj v The King [2023] VSCA 91
… Priest, Justice Stephen Kaye and Justice Kim Hargrave) has delivered its judgment in the matter of Osman Shaptafaj v The King. The applicant in this matter pleaded guilty to the murder of his daughter and her husband. … life imprisonment on each charge. The judge fixed a non-parole period of 35 years. The applicant sought leave to appeal …
The Obligation to Communicate: The Interaction Between Language and the Law
… The 2010 Richard Searby Oration delivered by the Hon. Marilyn Warren AC, Chief Justice of Victoria, Deakin University, Melbourne. … The Obligation to Communicate: The Interaction Between Language and the Law …
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