This Practice Note sets out the procedures for homicide matters committed to the Supreme Court for management at an early stage.

The Honourable Justice Amanda Chambers has also been appointed Chief Judge of the County Court. On Tuesday 27 May 2025 Justice Chambers was appointed to both the Supreme Court, and as Chief Judge of ...

These features are a result of user feedback, showing the Court’s commitment to continuous improvement. To support the release, RedCrest- Probate will be offline from 5pm Monday 2 June to 8am on ...

The Court of Appeal has made history while on circuit in Bendigo. President of the Court of Appeal Justice Karin Emerton, Justice Maree Kennedy and Justice Rowena Orr sat in Bendigo this week – the ...

The Honourable Justice Melinda Richards was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal on 13 May 2025. Justice Richards was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria in April 2018. Her Honour ...

The Supreme Court of Victoria will host three ceremonies on Tuesday 29 April 2025. The Court will host three admission ceremonies on Tuesday 29 April to admit new lawyers to practice and welcome them ...

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 ...

A welcome ceremony for the Honourable Justice Adrian John Finanzio will be held on 17 March 2025 at 9:15 am. Justice Finanzio was appointed as a judge in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court, ...

The Governor in Council has appointed Adrian John Finanzio SC as a judge of the Supreme Court. Adrian John Finanzio SC has been appointed as a judge in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court, ...

Chief Justice Richard Niall has spoken of his optimism and ambition for the Court. Chief Justice Richard Niall was today welcomed as the Supreme Court of Victoria's thirteenth Chief Justice. The ...

The new registry structure combines the Court’s five separate divisional registries – Principal Registry, Court of Appeal Registry, Criminal Registry, Common Law Team, and Commercial Court Registry – ...

1.1 The Chief Justice has authorised the issue of the following Practice Note. 1.2 The purpose of this Practice Note is to set out the Court’s practice in relation to requests for access to recordings ...