Judgment handed down in William Nicholls v The Queen
… (Justice R Osborn and Justice Santamaria, President Maxwell dissenting) today dismissed an appeal by William … Mr Nicholls argued on appeal that the two charges should not have been heard together by the same jury. The Court of … from the charges being tried jointly was 'slight in comparison with the disadvantage resulting from the course …
Court of Appeal re-sentences offender in DPP v Natoli
… original sentences imposed were manifestly inadequate. On 2 November 2014, the respondent subjected his long term … he pleaded guilty to offences of using a listening device, common law assault, false imprisonment, making a threat to … already served 12 months in prison as a result of the cancellation of his parole before he was sentenced. The Court of …
Judgment handed down in Kim and Fang v The Queen
… arranged for the use of sex workers in four licensed brothels in Melbourne. A percentage of the earnings of the sex workers was then diverted to another co offender, who was not a licensed sex work services … pleas of guilty, but found that the sentencing judge had complied with that requirement. The Court dismissed the …
Court of Appeal publishes reasons in Tannous v The Queen
… today published its reasons for resentencing Mr Charlie Tannous. Mr Tannous had pleaded guilty to multiple arson … Crown on appeal that the sentencing judge failed to adequately take into account that Mr Tannous has an acquired brain … but not necessarily lesser, sentence could be imposed by combining a term of imprisonment with a Community Correction …
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Judgment handed down in Lo v Russell
… an appeal against a decision that two purchasers had not validly terminated a contract of sale of land. The … the vendor refused to refund the deposit, the purchasers commenced proceedings in the Supreme Court. The trial judge … Court of Appeal then considered the contract of sale and held that, as a matter of contractual interpretation, the …
Sexual harassment review
… The Supreme Court of Victoria welcomes the release of the Report from the Review of Sexual … and VCAT were committed to cultural change. “We also acknowledge that our organisational responses to date have not …
Court orders - general information
… A court order is a formal document pronounced by the judge and formalised by either the judge or by the Registry when the authentication process is complete. The process for obtaining court orders varies … … See the appropriate area of the court for advice about commonly used order templates. … Information about the types …
Review to address sexual harassment
… 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 Justice Anne … across our workplaces – improper and unethical conduct will not be tolerated under any circumstances and we look forward …
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Farewell Justice Almond
… serving as a judge of this Court has been the highest honour of my professional career,” his Honour said. Appointed … this Court in a COVID-affected world. A conventional farewell ceremony is not practicable.” “No one can discharge … support staff, during his time. Reflecting upon his welcome to the Court, Justice Almond recalled quoting Socrates …
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