See the Court in a new light
… Victoria 1841-2016 ' is a landmark publication about key events, people and cases that have shaped the Court and State of Victoria today. Accomplished scholars, historians, members of the Victorian … who tell the Court's tales in this joint collaboration between the Supreme Court and the Royal Historical Society of …
Resumption of Criminal Jury Trials
… conditions. The Courts will continue to monitor developments between now and 16 November and adjust the timeframe if that becomes necessary. The Courts have undertaken extensive work … Jury summonses will start to be sent to potential jurors in coming days. They will be accompanied by advice about the …
Locations
… The Supreme Court hears cases in a number of different buildings in Melbourne's CBD and in 12 locations in … use RedCrest, the Court's eFiling platform: www.redcrest.com.au . Regional courthouses When hearing cases in … Phone: 03 4309 6100 La Trobe Valley Magistrates' Court 134 Commercial Road Morwell Victoria 3840 Phone: 03 5194 4300 …
Managing Crimes Mental Impairment Applications during COVID-19
… on the following basis: 1. In principle, the Court is open to determining CMI applications ‘on the papers’ without … matter were to proceed on the papers; c. Consent to outcome : whether there is consent between the parties as to the appropriate outcome of the application or review; d. Proposed timetable : …
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Judgment handed down in Siddique v. Martin
… to a Magistrate for the return of items seized by police when they executed warrants at Mr Siddique's home and business … premises. The warrants authorised the police to break, enter and search for: Any paint, frames, solvents, sketches, … according to law. NOTE: This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the Court's …
Technology Assisted Review plays key role in litigation
… The Supreme Court of Victoria has become the first court in Australia to order the use of … (TAR) techniques, or predictive coding, to reduce the potentially huge task of discovering documents in civil … means of simplifying the discovery process. It also comes just weeks before the Supreme Court introduces its …
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Dust Diseases List
… Diseases List. Such proceedings will receive special management and may be fixed for trial in the relevant circuit … for a final directions hearing at which an appearance is compulsory by a person adequately briefed to address … 29 November 2021 Seltsam Pty Ltd v Reid [2021] VSCA 326 7 October 2021 Reid v Seltsam Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 653 19 …
Judgment handed down in Bayley v The Queen
… On 19 June 2013, Adrian Bayley was sentenced to life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 35 … Court fixed a new single non-parole period of 40 years, to commence 28 May 2015. Convictions for offences against GH … morning, where his girlfriend told him that he was not welcome in their bed, and he went outside. The next morning, …
Representing Yourself Frequently Asked Questions
… For general frequently asked questions about the Court, please … documents, give you advice, and guide you on a likely outcome/prospects of success and the potential costs. What … contain what to do at each stage, what forms you need to complete, what documents you need to provide, court fees and …
Subpoenas
… A subpoena is a legal document issued by a court at the request of a party to a proceeding. A subpoena can: compel a person to attend court to give evidence compel a person or company to produce documents for use in …
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