Our history
… On this page 19th century 1840s: Resident judges of the Port … Establishment of the Supreme Court 1860s: New jurisdictions 1874-1884: New law courts 20th century 1901: Federation … In the 19th century, they sat on appeals on their own judgments as there were only five judges, compared to more …
Probate Office FAQs
… Below you will find information about Probate Office processes or answers to some of our frequently asked questions. For information about other Probate Office processes, … the interests of the estate, the beneficiaries and the costs and inconvenience occasioned by the preparation of the …
Video resource for teachers and students
… Watch the fictional criminal trial of 18-year old Justin, a student charged … The mock trial shows the role of the judge, prosecution, defence, witnesses and jury, as well as the factors that … can listen to our judges sentencing remarks and read their judgments on our website. Sentencing remarks tell you why …
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Detention of children in youth justice facility within Barwon Prison found to be unlawful
… detained at the remand centre and youth justice centre contained within the Barwon adult maximum security prison, known as the Grevillea … and regarding the use of OC spray at Grevillea. The full judgment is available on Austlii at …
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Media Release - Detention of children in youth justice facility within Barwon Prison found to be unlawful
… validity of its establishment and succeeded before Garde J on 21 December 2016. On 28 December 2016, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal … and regarding the use of OC spray at Grevillea. The full judgment is available on Austlii at …
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Guidelines for litigants: responsible use of artificial intelligence in litigation
… Introduction These Guidelines have been developed to assist those conducting litigation in the Supreme Court of Victoria. They … the responsible legal practitioner of the need to exercise judgment and professional skill in reviewing the final …
Victorian Reports launch 2016
… Macaulay Melbourne (17 August) and Sydney (18 August) Honoured guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to speak on behalf of the Victorian Council of Law Reporting, the body responsible for publishing the authorised reports of Victoria’s …
Recent sentences
… DPP v Danielle Birchall - 4 April 2025 - Murder … On 4 April 2025, Danielle Birchall was sentenced for murder … found guilty of the murder of her de facto father-in-law Konstantinos Kritikos. On 4 April 2025 Justice Beale sentenced Ms Birchall to 27 …
Videos
… Going to a court hearing These videos include information and advice to assist through every step of the process … such as how to prepare for a hearing, and what to expect on the day when attending Court. Translations are provided in Italian, Vietnamese, Turkish, Greek, …
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