Supreme Court welcomes Michael Carroll as CEO
… Mr Carroll has extensive executive and project management experience and a … financial, reform and critical service delivery outcomes in complex environments. He joined the Court as Acting CEO last …
Review to address sexual harassment
… A Victorian Government review, jointly initiated with the Chief Justice of the … accountability across the state’s courts and VCAT. Former Commissioner of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission, Dr Helen Szoke AO, will lead the review. Chief …
Innovation in Common Law case management
… There has been a profound transformation in the management of cases in the Victorian Supreme Court's Common Law Division in recent years, necessitated by the higher volume of cases being filed and the increasing complexity of litigation. The first stage of reforms took …
Toyota Add-On Insurance Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… This matter is a group proceeding (class action) commenced by Glenda Walker brought on behalf of customers who … Amended Defence filed by the Second Defendant on 25 March 2026 … Further Amended Writ and Second Further Amended …
Supreme Court operational update - November easing of restrictions
… With the latest easing of restrictions, courtroom arrangements have returned to normal and the number of trials able to be run concurrently has increased. It is no longer necessary to make … measures are in place across all buildings. Public entrances are open. QR check-in systems remain in place at …
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Judgment handed down in Joash Boyton v The Queen
… In the Court of Appeal judgment of Joash Boyton v The Queen [2016] VSCA 13, handed down on 22 February, Joash Boyton, the applicant, committed 34 offences of dishonesty using the internet over … his sentence he was fully employed and established his own computer business. He also married in that period and he and …
Sexual harassment review
… The Supreme Court of Victoria welcomes the release of the Report from the Review of Sexual Harassment in Victorian Courts and VCAT. The report, which was … of Court Services Victoria said the courts and VCAT were committed to cultural change. “We also acknowledge that our …
Changes to Registry operations
… will launch on 3 February The new registry structure combines the Court’s five separate divisional registries – … Registry, Court of Appeal Registry, Criminal Registry, Common Law Team, and Commercial Court Registry – into one central registry. The Supreme Court Registry will have two …
eCourts Renewal Project
… of the Supreme Court of Victoria's About the eCourts Renewal Project video. Preparing for a day in court begins … in the different ways they work, and added capability to communicate with their associate to mute transcription and … this includes raising documents and evidence for simple to complex witness interactivity, sending documents to the …
Statement from the Chief Justice: Yoorrook for Justice Report
… The following statement is from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of … and child protection system as part of the Yoorrook Justice Commission process. They have undertaken the difficult and … as we absorb those powerful accounts and the findings and recommendations of the Commission. From this truth telling …
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