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A scheduled maintenance window has been planned for 9am to 12pm on Saturday 18 July 2026. During this time, the CMS Portal will be unavailable while routine…
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If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply to be part of the Magistrates’ Court…
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The Australian Government will test the national warning system, AusAlert, at 2pm Monday 27 July before the system launches in October.
During the test, most mobile phones, and some smart watches…
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The CMS Portal is now the single point for criminal case management and accessing essential information from the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria for legal practitioners and agencies. …
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The Chief Magistrate, Justice Lisa Hannan, has delivered her decision in the bail application of Kawsar AHMAD, heard at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on 26 June 2026.
Read Her Honour's remarks here.
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The Magistrates’ Court’s new Case Management System (CMS) Portal for the criminal jurisdiction will commence on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Planned extended outage
To support the implementation…
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As the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria works to upgrade its systems, some services will be unavailable across all our courts from Friday 26 June to Monday 29 June.
During this time, courts will be…
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The Chief Magistrate, Justice Lisa Hannan, has delivered her decision in the bail application of Zeinab AHMAD, heard at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on 17 June 2026.
Read Her Honour's remarks …
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The Magistrates’ Court’s new Case Management System (CMS) Portal for the criminal jurisdiction will commence on Tuesday 30 June.
What the CMS Portal…
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The Honourable Sonya Kilkenny MP, Attorney-General, seeks expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons for appointment as a magistrate in the state of Victoria.
Magistrates are appointed…
