The Magistrates' Court of Victoria has announced it will be overhauling its website. It says, The redevelopment aims to improve the usability of the site, add features such as RSS feeds, and ultimately improve the on-line service that the Court provides. The new version should be running by Friday.A couple of new Practice Directions are …
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Magistrates’ Court website changes
The Magistrates' Court of Victoria has announced it will be overhauling its website. It says, The redevelopment aims to improve the usability of the site, add features such as RSS feeds, and ultimately improve the on-line service that the Court provides. The new version should be running by Friday.A couple of new Practice Directions are …
Counting widgets
The Chief Justice of Victoria delivered a speech at the University of Melbourne on 1 May 2012 titled, Courts and Democracy - Just another Government Agency?. A variation of it was published as an opinion piece, No place for justice on a conveyor belt, in The Age last Thursday. Both built upon a previous theme …
Earprints
This story in the paper yesterday caught my attention. It's about a burglar in Germany who has been identified by the distinctive earprint he has allegedly left behind when pressing it against doors to see if anyone is at home.Like a lot of these internet stories that do the rounds, it contains enough specifics that …
Many happy returns
Welcome one and all for another year. While we've been gone Novak Djokovic strode away with another piece of silverware. Community Correction Orders were introduced. Sydney suburbs were peppered with gang bullets. And sadly, Magistrate Maurie Gurvich passed away. We belatedly pay our respects to the memory of a conscientious and dedicated judicial character.We've taken …