The Honourable Justice Melinda Richards was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal on 13 May 2025. Justice Richards was ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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.

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Recordings of prior admission ceremonies may be available. Please contact us via [email protected]@ofni and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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.

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 ...