A respondent in a family violence proceeding who is dissatisfied with having an order made against them has a statutory avenue of appeal to the County Court: Division 9 of Part 4 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008.But that's not the only option. In AB v Magistrates' Court at Heidelberg [2011] VSC 61 the …
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AB & Anor v Magistrates' Court at Heidelberg [2011] VSC 61: judicial review of an intervention order
A respondent in a family violence proceeding who is dissatisfied with having an order made against them has a statutory avenue of appeal to the County Court: Division 9 of Part 4 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008.But that's not the only option. In AB v Magistrates' Court at Heidelberg [2011] VSC 61 the …
Summary Case Conference Service Charter
The Victoria Police website says that Summary Case Conferencing is now going on at sittings of the Magistrates' Court across the state.This Summary Case Conference Service Charter commits the police to the following pledges:At all main metropolitan courts an ‘at court’ service will be available between 9.00am and 1.00pm.Between 2.00pm and 4.00pm the Summary Case …
Using the iPad in legal practice — Part 5
Previous posts1. Setting up2. Applications for the iPad3. Getting information on and off the iPad4. Using the iPad in CourtThis post5. Other uses and miscellaneous stuff5.1 Video out — connecting to court AV systems?5.2 Skype5.3 Email5.4 Sync 5.4.1 iTunes 5.4.2 Over the air5.5 Find my iPad5.6 Accessories 5.6.1 Stylus 5.6.2 Skins 5.6.3 Cases 5.6.4 Stands5.7 Justifying the iPad over other options5. …
Using the iPad in legal practice — Part 4
Previous posts1. Setting up2. Applications for the iPad3. Getting information on and off the iPadThis post4. Using the iPad in Court4.1 File structure4.2 Legislation 4.2.1 Victorian legislation 4.2.2 Commonwealth legislation4.3 Cases 4.3.1 Austlii 4.3.2 Jade BarNet 4.3.3 Lexis Nexis AU 4.3.4 First Point4.4 Searching webpages4.5 Google maps4.6 Victoria Police ManualLater post5. Other uses and miscellaneous stuff4. Using the iPad in CourtThis …