News | The Supreme Court of Victoria

Judgment handed down in Bayley v The Queen
13 July 2016
The Court fixes a new non parole period of 40 years.
Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by Legend International Holdings Inc.
04 July 2016
CoA dismisses appeal by Legend International Holdings Inc. from an order that placed it into liquidation in Australia.
Judgment handed down in DPP v Browning
04 July 2016
CoA allows appeal by DPP against sentence.
County Court judge appointed to the Supreme Court of Victoria
04 July 2016
The Supreme Court welcomes Judge Maree Kennedy to the Bench.
Judgment handed down in DPP v Perry; Perry v The Queen
01 July 2016
COA says that sentencing practice for the offence of 'statutory murder' needs to change.
Judgment handed down in DPP v Dalgliesh (a pseudonym)
29 June 2016
COA finds sentences for incest disproportionately low when considered against max penalty of 25 years imprisonment.
Judgment handed down in Binse v The Queen
22 June 2016
Court of Appeal dismisses appeal against sentence.
Forensic medicine and the Court
14 June 2016
175 years since the first coroner in the district of Melbourne was appointed.
Leave to appeal granted in AirBnB matter
10 June 2016
Court rules that tenants breach lease agreement in Swan v Uecker.
Court of Appeal dismisses appeal
03 June 2016
Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by the Hazelwood Power Partnership.