Useful links

Bail Applications
Common defences
Children and Criminal Responsibility
Preparing for Court
Court procedure – Summary cases
Court procedure – Committal cases
Penalties in criminal cases
Pleading guilty
Writing a character reference

Courts

Children’s Court	www.childrenscourt.vic.gov.au
Magistrates’ Court	www.magistratescourt.vic.gov.au
County Court	www.countycourt.vic.gov.au
Supreme Court	www.supremecourt.vic.gov.au
High Court	www.hcourt.vic.gov.au
Federal Court	www.fedcourt.gov.au
Federal Circuit Court	www.federalcircuitcourt.gov.au
Coroner’s  Court	www.coronerscourt.vic.gov.au
VCAT	www.vcat.giv.gov.au
Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal	www.vocat.vic.gov.au
Mental Health Tribunal	www.mht.vic.gov.au
Court Services Victoria	www.court.vic.gov.au

 

Legal Industry Services

The Law Institute of Victoria	www.liv.asn.au
Legal Services Board & Commissioner	www.lsb.vic.gov.au
Appeals Cost Board	www.justice.vic.gov.au
Victoria Legal Aid	www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Criminal Bar Association	www.crimbar.org.au
Victorian Bar	www.vicbar.com.au
Law Reform Commission	www.lawreform.vic.gov.au
Law Council of Australia	www.lawcouncil.asn.au
Australian Defence Lawyers Alliance	www.adla.com.au

 

Government Organisations

Adult Parole Board	www.adultparoleboard.vic.gov.au
Office of Public Prosecutions	www.opp.vic.gov.au
Victoria Police	www.police.vic.gov.au
Australian Federal Police	www.afp.gov.au
Department of Justice	www.justice.vic.gov.au
Office of Chief Examiner	www.chiefexaminer.vic.gov.au
Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission	www.ibac.vic.gov.au
Victorian Government Solicitors Office	www.vgso.vic.gov.au
WorkSafe	www.workcover.vic.gov.au
VicRoads	www.vicroads.vic.gov.au
Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine	www.vifm.org