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Latest news: Court Administration
Accused multiple stabber refuses to give DNA to police
An accused serial stabber has refused to give police a DNA sample, as he returned to court with a new lawyer.
Jan 19, 2024
First person charged over Nazi salute facing jail time
The first person charged with performing a Nazi salute in Victoria is facing prison time, a court has been told, as he struggles to get funding for a lawyer.
Jan 16, 2024
Stabbing accused dumps lawyer mid-court hearing
A man accused of stabbing five people in a rampage across inner Melbourne has dumped his lawyer in the middle of a court hearing, opting to represent himself.
Jan 12, 2024
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Revealed: why judge denied federal bid for secret trial
The reasons a judge ordered a national security case could be heard in open court have finally been made public after more than two years.
Jan 09, 2024
Stabbing spree accused refuses to come to court
A Melbourne man accused of stabbing five people in a random series of attacks over the weekend has refused to speak to his lawyer or leave his jail cell.
Jan 08, 2024
First man charged over banned Nazi salute faces court
Jacob Hersant, 24, the first Victorian charged with performing a Nazi salute, requested an adjournment before going on an anti-Semitic tirade outside court.
Dec 08, 2023
Hefty fine for RACQ after misleading discounts
Insurer RACQ has been hit with a $10 million penalty in the Federal Court after potentially misleading customers about price discounts.
Nov 30, 2023
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NT coroner dismisses Zach Rolfe's call to step down
Northern Territory coroner Elisabeth Armitage has dismissed Zach Rolfe's request to recuse herself from the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker.
Nov 22, 2023
J.K. Rowling chided for 'unfounded' claim on SA courts
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has "misunderstood" a courts practice note on pronoun use, South Australia's top judge says.
Nov 07, 2023
Vic court fined close to $380k over employee's death
Court Services Victoria has pleaded guilty to failing to provide and maintain a safe workplace after one of its workers took her own life.
Oct 19, 2023
Russian billionaire businessman loses sanctions fight
A court has upheld a decision by Foreign Minister Penny Wong to re-impose sanctions against a Russian billionaire following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Sep 15, 2023
Man wins $300k payout after suing judge over jailing
A judge will be personally liable for part of a man's $300,000 compensation payout after he wrongly jailed a man during divorce proceedings.
Aug 30, 2023
Justice Stephen Gageler to become next High Court chief
The Albanese government has announced Justice Stephen Gageler will replace retiring High Court chief justice Susan Kiefel in November.
Aug 22, 2023
Rape myths and stereotypes run rife in courts
Lawyers still refer to myths and stereotypes about rape and sexual assault victims during court proceedings, a NSW report found.
Aug 10, 2023
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Pair deny murder of man found dead at his home
A man and a woman charged with the murder of a 71-year-old in western Victoria have pleaded not guilty and will face a trial in the Supreme Court.
Jul 26, 2023
Top prosecutor extends leave ahead of Lehrmann report
As the ACT government awaits the Lehrmann trial inquiry report, the territory's chief prosecutor has extended his leave.
Jul 05, 2023
Push to scrap fines for breaching good behaviour orders
Victorians would no longer face criminal charges for specifically breaching good behaviour orders under a recommendation by the Sentencing Advisory Council.
Jun 26, 2023
Roberts-Smith resigns from GM role at Seven Network
The Australian War Memorial Council is considering the future of public displays featuring Ben Roberts-Smith's equipment, as he resigns from the Seven Network.
Jun 02, 2023
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