The Chief Justice has authorised an amended version of the Practice Note on expert evidence in criminal trials. The Practice Note should be read together with section 189 of the Criminal Procedure Act ...

This Practice Note sets out the practice followed in Court of Appeal civil applications (including for leave to appeal) and appeals. This Practice Note was reissued on 14 April 2025, replacing the ...

The Chief Justice has authorised the second revision of the Court of Appeal Practice Note on civil applications and appeals. This replaces the first revision published on 30 September 2019. There will ...

Learn more about the planned system upgrade. The Supreme Court of Victoria will be upgrading its case management system and electronic filing systems – RedCrest and RedCrest-Probate – from 6pm on ...

The Court acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their Elders, past and present.

Some proceedings - including hearings, judgments and sentences - are available for public viewing via live stream. This page includes details to access and view upcoming live streamed proceedings.

This report. prepared by Weinberg JA and staff from the Judicial College of Victoria and the Department of Justice for the Jury Directions Advisory Group in August 2012 considers the need to simplify ...

Remarks of the Hon. Marilyn Warren AC, Chief Justice of Victoria at the 23rd Biennial Conference of District and County Court Judges, Australia and New Zealand, Langham Hotel, Melbourne.

When a person dies leaving assets in Victoria, usually the executor of a person's will or the closest next of kin (where there is no will) has to finalise the deceased's affairs. Generally this ...

The Court of Appeal hears appeals from criminal and civil cases decided in the Supreme Court Trial Division and County Court, and some appeals from the Magistrates' Court (when constituted by the ...

The Daily Hearing List includes all matters scheduled to be heard in the Supreme Court of Victoria each day with times and courtrooms. It is available from 3:40pm, Monday to Friday, for the next ...

Please select the earliest available hearing date from this list, having regard to the cut-off date to file the originating process. The following hearing details must be inserted into the originating ...