Yahoo!7 and journalist found in contempt of court
… guilty of sub judice contempt following publication of information which caused a murder trial to be aborted. In the … was referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions who commenced contempt proceedings. The decision of Justice John … hearing regarding penalty before Justice John Dixon in January 2017. The full judgment will be available on Austlii …
Victorian Reports launch 2016
… Victorian Council of Law Reporting, the body responsible for publishing the authorised reports of Victoria’s courts. … and sell or arrange for the preparation, publication and sale of reports of judicial decisions of any court in … for a long time, not just here in Victoria but around the common law world. The debate has been sharpened by the …
2019-2021 Supreme Court Prize recipients honoured
… of Victoria's eight law schools. Three Exhibition Prizes for the best honours thesis were also awarded. Supreme Court … University Lauren Sibree – University of Melbourne Hailey Jade Wallace – Victoria University Supreme Court Exhibition … Ferguson, herself a former Supreme Court Prize recipient, commended the class of 2021. "The Supreme Court Prize is the …
Announcement of Senior Counsel
… today announced the appointment of 18 Senior Counsel of and for the State of Victoria for 2016: Michael Patrick Cahill … Anna Neskovcin Amanda Claire Fox Daniel Irving Star Timothy James McEvoy Paul Xavier Connor Jonathan Lewis Evans Hamish … will be a ceremonial sitting of the Supreme Court to welcome the new silks in the Banco Court on Friday 2 December …
Rooke v AFL Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… This is a group proceeding (class action) brought by Jarad Maxwell Rooke against the Australian Football League … group members suffered concussion in the course of training for and/or playing an AFL game in the AFL competition. Mr Rooke alleges that he suffered injury, loss …
COVID-19 State Government (Business Losses) Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… ‘second wave’ coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The deadline for opting out has now passed. … Amended Defence filed by … 2025 … Costs Orders of the Honourable Justice Keogh dated 2 January 2025 … Orders of the Honourable Justice Keogh dated … AEST on Monday, 8 July 2024 to be eligible to receive compensation if there is a settlement between the parties at …
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Supreme Court operational update – Response to Omicron variant
… 28 January 2022 The arrangements under the Notice to the … of criminal jury trials, the default position will be for virtual hearings. In-person hearings in the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division, Commercial Court and Common Law Division may be permitted by …
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National Reconciliation Week 2017
… on the courts' role in honouring reconciliation efforts. His Honour stated 'it is imperative in today's world that the common law should neither be nor be seen to be frozen in an … and history. Included in the program this year was a visit to Wurdi Youang, an important cultural area for the …
Court of Appeal re-sentences offender in DPP v Natoli
… he pleaded guilty to offences of using a listening device, common law assault, false imprisonment, making a threat to … a firearm, squeezing the victim's throat and grabbing her jaw and face, placing a pillow over her face on repeated … criminal history involving violence. He was on parole for violent offences when the assault upon his domestic …
Judgment handed down in Binse v The Queen
… Christopher Dean Binse against sentences imposed upon him for the offences of armed robbery, prohibited possession and … months. The offences for which Mr Binse was sentenced were committed in five separate incidents: 1. On 9 January 2012, a loaded semi-automatic handgun with a …
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