VR Mentions
Week of 07 August 2023

Diesel Holdings Pty Ltd v Waters [2023] VSC 455 (4 August 2023)
(M Osborne J)

Kermani v Westpac Banking Corporation (2012) 36 VR 130
(Neave and Harper JJA and Robson AJA)

ABC v Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (2021) 66 VR 381
(Quigley J)

Abbet v Myecho Investments Pty Ltd (Owners Corporations) [2023] VCAT 902 (3 August 2023)
(T. Petranis, Member)

Towie v Victoria (2008) 19 VR 640
(Kyrou J)

CDPP v HAYES [2023] VCC 1341 (18 July 2023)
(His Honour Judge Trapnell)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Clarkson v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 361
(Maxwell ACJ, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Harper JJA)

DPP (Cth) v Garside (2016) 50 VR 800
(Redlich, Priest and Beach JJA)

Adamson v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 268
(Warren CJ and Redlich and Weinberg JJA)

Markovic v The Queen (2010) 30 VR 589
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)

DPP (Cth) v D'Alessandro (2010) 26 VR 477
(Redlich and Harper JJA and Williams AJA)

Rodriguez v DPP (Cth) (2013) 40 VR 436
(Warren CJ and Redlich JA)

Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Thomas, Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Wu (2016) 53 VR 546
(Redlich, Santamaria and McLeish JJA)

Chopra v Victorian Institute of Teaching (Review and Regulation) [2023] VCAT 903 (4 August 2023)
(A. Dea, Acting Deputy President)

Chopra v Department of Education and Training (2019) 60 VR 505
(Tate, Whelan and Kyrou JJA)

McKechnie v VCAT & Anor (2020) 62 VR 54
(Cavanough J)

Secretary, Department of Treasury and Finance v Kelly (2001) 4 VR 595
(Ormiston, Callaway and Chernov, Jj.A)

Director of Public Prosecutions v Patrick Stevedores Holdings Pty Ltd (2012) 41 VR 81
(Maxwell P, Weinberg JA and Ferguson AJA)

Drake Constructions Vic Pty Ltd v Three Construct Group Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 1325 (4 August 2023)
(Her Honour Judge Burchell)

Hickory Developments Pty Ltd v Schiavello (Vic) Pty Ltd & Anor (2009) 26 VR 112
(Vickery J)

Pearl Hill Pty Ltd v Concorp Construction Group (Vic) Pty Ltd (2011) 32 VR 247
(Tate JA and Hargrave AJA)

Kitoko v Sydney Local Health District [2023] NSWSC 898 (07 August 2023)
(Fagan J)

Ansett Transport Industries (Operations) v Australian Federation Of Air Pilots (No 2) [1991] 2 VR 636
(Brooking J)

Giang v VWA [2023] VCC 1340 (7 August 2023)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE GINNANE)

Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622
(Ormiston, Chernov & Phillips Jj.A)

Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Nettle JJA)

INGRAM v INGRAM [1996] 2 VR 435
(Brooking, Charles and Callaway JJA)

Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) (2008) 20 VR 638
(Neave and Kellam JJA and Forrest AJA)

Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592
(BUCHANAN, NETTLE, ASHLEY, KELLAM and DODDS-STREETON, JJA)

Double v The Salvation Army (Victoria) Property Trust [2023] VSC 452 (7 August 2023)
(O’Meara J)

Tomasevic v Travaglini (2007) 17 VR 100
(Bell J)

McWhinney v Melbourne Health (2011) 31 VR 285
(Neave, Redlich and Mandie JJA)

Bird v DP (2023) 69 VR 408
(Beach, Niall and Kaye JJA)

VS Property and Holding Pty Ltd & Anor v Zurzolo & Anor [2023] VSC 453 (4 August 2023)
(Irving AsJ)

Lysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)

Tseros v The King [2023] VSCA 179 (7 August 2023)
(PRIEST and MACAULAY JJA)

DPP v Meyers (2014) 44 VR 486
(Maxwell P, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

Hogarth v The Queen (2012) 37 VR 658
(Maxwell P, Neave JA and Coghlan AJA)

R v Gray [1977] VR 225
(GILLARD, MCINERNEY and CROCKETT, JJ)

R v O'Brien and Gloster [1997] 2 VR 714
(Winneke P; Charles JA; Southwell AJA)

Allen v R (2013) 36 VR 565
(Maxwell P, Weinberg and Priest JJA)

Tobjian v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2023] NSWCATAD 213 (08 August 2023)
(M Griffin, Senior Member)

Director of Public Prosecutions v Smith [1991] 1 VR 63
(Kaye, Fullagar and Ormiston JJ)

Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Jackson Bell Pty Ltd, in the matter of Jackson Bell Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 916 (4 August 2023)
(HALLEY J)

Krextile Holdings v Widdows Re Brush Fabrics Proprietary Limited [1974] VR 689
(GILLARD, J)

Re Mascot Home Furnishers (in Liquidation) Re Spaceline Industries (Australia) (in Liquidation) [1970] VR 593
(GILLARD, J)

Szumicki v Transport Accident Commission [2023] VCC 1179 (10 July 2023 (ex tempore))
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PURCELL)

Richards v Wylie (2000) 1 VR 79
(Winneke, P., Buchanan and Chernov, Jj.A)

DPP v Glinski [2023] VCC 1256 (20 June 2023)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE DEMPSEY)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Boulton v The Queen (2014) VR 308

Hogarth v The Queen (2012) 37 VR 658
(Maxwell P, Neave JA and Coghlan AJA)

Lecornu v The Queen (2012) 36 VR 382
(Maxwell P, Hollingworth and Cavanough Ajja)

DPP v Meyers (2014) 44 VR 486
(Maxwell P, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

Deane, in the matter of MSB Capital Holdings Pty Ltd (in liq) [2023] FCA 919 (8 August 2023)
(DOWNES J)

Gemmell v Le Roi Homestyle Cookies Pty Ltd (in liq) (2014) 46 VR 583
(Ashley and Neave JJA and Almond AJA)

Commissioner for Corporate Affairs v Harvey [1980] VR 669
(MARKS, J)

Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 43) [2023] FCA 886 (31 July 2023)
(BESANKO J)

McColl v Lehmann [1987] VR 503
(Kaye J)

WOOD -v- MELVIN [2023] WASC 291 (8 AUGUST 2023)
(LEMONIS J)

In the Will of [1964] VR 179
(O'BRYAN , SMITH and PAPE , JJ)

POLAND -v- HEDLEY [No 5] [2023] WASC 294 (8 AUGUST 2023)
(TOTTLE J)

Chong v CC Containers Pty Ltd (2015) 49 VR 402
(Redlich, Santamaria and Kyrou JJA)

Taylor v Lay [2023] NSWCATCD 66 (19 June 2023)
(S Sutherland, General Member)

Leeda Projects (ACN 072 077 171) v Yun Zeng (2020) 61 VR 384
(Tate, Kaye and McLeish JJA)

Anderson-Vaughan v AAI Limited [2023] VSC 465 (8 August 2023)
(Stynes J)

Fox v Westpac; Crawford v ANZ (2021) 69 VR 487
(Nichols J)

NBT v Magistrates' Court of Victoria [2023] VSC 461 (8 August 2023)
(Quigley J)

DDD v Magistrates' Court of Victoria (2023) 70 VR 1
(Croucher J)

Seymour & Anor v Drill Engineering & Pastoral Company Pty Ltd [2023] QCA 159 (8 August 2023)
(Mullins P and Dalton JA and Henry J)

Rees v Bailey Aluminium Products Pty Ltd (2008) 21 VR 478
(Ashley and Redlich JJA and Coghlan AJA)

Doerr v Gardiner [2023] QCA 160 (8 August 2023)
(Morrison and Bond JJA and Livesey AJA)

Carter v Walker (2010) 32 VR 1
(Buchanan, Ashley and Weinberg JJA)

Freudhofer v Poledano [1972] VR 287
(WINNEKE, CJ LITTLE and GOWANS, JJ)

RW & ME Smith Pty Ltd v Boral Resources (Vic) Pty Ltd [2023] VSCA 182 (8 August 2023)
(PRIEST JA and J FORREST AJA)

R v O'Brien and Gloster [1997] 2 VR 714
(Winneke P; Charles JA; Southwell AJA)

R v Abdul-Rasool (2008) 18 VR 586
(Chernov and Redlich JJA; King AJA)

R v Marijancevic (2009) 22 VR 576
(Kellam and Dodds-Streeton JJA; Vickery AJA)

Allen v R (2013) 36 VR 565
(Maxwell P, Weinberg and Priest JJA)

Lindrum v Perpetual Trustee Company Limited (Re Estate of Irene May Ellis) [2023] VCC 1328 (4 August 2023)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE FRAATZ)

Pullen v Gutteridge Haskins & Davey Pty Ltd [1993] 1 VR 27
(Brooking, Tadgell and Hayne JJ)

Thynne v Sheringham [2023] NSWCA 181 (09 August 2023)
(Ward ACJ and Kirk JA at [1]; Basten AJA at [16])

Marsom v The Public Advocate (Human Rights) [2023] VCAT 907 (7 August 2023)
(C. Thwaites, Member)

State Electricity Commission of Victoria v Rabel [1998] 1 VR 102
(Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)

DPP v Bunker [2023] VCC 1064 (26 June 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE CHAMBERS)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Boulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

DPP v Altaee [2023] VCC 1274 (24 July 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)

Boulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

DPP v Trumm [2023] VCC 1070 (23 June 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE CHAMBERS)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

DPP v LAM [2023] VCC 1352 (8 August 2023)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE TIWANA)

De Castres v The Queen (2011) 33 VR 493
(Ashley and Harper JJA and Ross AJA)

Azzopardi v The Queen (2011) 35 VR 43
(Redlich JA, Coghlan and Macaulay Ajja)

DPP v Balancy [2023] VCC 1244 (20 July 2023)
(Kelly)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Ezekiel-Hart v The Council of the Law Society of the ACT (No 5) [2023] ACTSC 218 (8 August 2023)
(Curtin AJ)

R v Fisher (2009) 22 VR 343
(Redlich and Dodds-Streeton JJA)

St Hilda's College Ltd & Ors v Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (Victoria) & Anor [2023] VSC 462 (9 August 2023)
(McDonald J)

Retirement Services Australia (RSA) Pty Ltd v 3143 Victoria St Doncaster Pty Ltd (2012) 37 VR 486
(Warren CJ, Harper JA and Robson AJA)

Clarke v Local Farm Fresh Pty Ltd t/as Big River Milk [2023] NSWPIC 379 (31 July 2023)

Giankos v SPC Ardmona Operations Ltd (2011) 34 VR 120
(Warren CJ, Neave JA and Hargrave AJA)

FBLQ and Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, and Multicultural Affairs (Migration) [2023] AATA 2427 (8 August 2023)
(Senior Member A. Nikolic)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Aerotropolis Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment [2023] NSWCCA 195 (10 August 2023)
(Adamson JA at [1]; Price J at [2]; Dhanji J at [143])

Morton v Hampson [1962] VR 364
(HERRING CJ, SHOLL and LITTLE , JJ)

VR Dye v Peninsula Hotels [1993] 3 VR 201

Reynolds v Reynolds [1941] VR 249

McPHERSON v Lawless [1960] VR 363
(SHOLL, J)

McKechnie v Secretary of the Department of Justice and Community Safety (Human Rights) [2023] VCAT 905 (4 August 2023)
(M. Cameron, Member)

Catch the Fire Ministries Inc v Islamic Council of Victoria Inc (2006) 15 VR 207
(Nettle, Ashley and Neave, Jj.A)

State Electricity Commission of Victoria v Rabel [1998] 1 VR 102
(Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)

Wehbe v Giotopoulos (No 2) [2023] NSWSC 934 (10 August 2023)
(Darke J)

Hazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority (No 2) (2005) 13 VR 435
(Warren, C.J, Maxwell, P., Harper, A.J.A)

Lombardo v Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Services Pty Ltd [2023] VSC 463 (10 August 2023)
(John Dixon J)

Wodonga Regional Health Service v Hopgood (2012) 37 VR 284
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Harper JJA)

Metricon Homes Pty Ltd v Vannak To [2023] VCAT 912 (9 August 2023)
(His Honour Judge Anderson, Vice President)

Cardona v Brown (2012) 35 VR 538
(Bongiorno, Tate and Osborn JJA)

Jayawardena v Merri-bek CC [2023] VCAT 927 (10 August 2023)
(Dalia CookMember)

R v Russo (2004) 11 VR 1
(BONGIORNO J)

DPP v TALARICO [2023] VCC 1041 (21 June 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE GWYNN)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

Eagle, in the matter of Australian Institute of Professional Education Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2023] FCA 941 (10 August 2023)
(HALLEY J)

Horne v Chester And Fein Property Developments [1987] VR 913
(Southwell J)

Kim and Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs (Migration) [2023] AATA 2455 (12 July 2023)
(Member D. Cosgrave)

Nigro v Secretary to the Department of Justice (2013) 41 VR 359
(Redlich, Osborn and Priest JJA)

DPP V CAMPBELL [2023] VCC 1345 (3 AUGUST 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE GYWYNN)

Hogarth v The Queen (2012) 37 VR 658
(Maxwell P, Neave JA and Coghlan AJA)

DPP v Meyers (2014) 44 VR 486
(Maxwell P, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Pirelli Tyres Australia Pty Ltd v Trofeo Pty Ltd & Anor [2023] VCC 1376 (10 August 2023)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE MACNAMARA)

Toyota Motor Corporation Australia v Ken Morgan Motors [1994] 2 VR 106
(BROOKING , TADGELL and JD PHILLIPS , JJ)

Galea v Silverline Homes Pty Ltd (Building and Property) (Costs) [2023] VCAT 858 (26 July 2023)
(H. Nash, Member)

Hazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority (No 2) (2005) VR 435

Hazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority (No 2) (2005) 13 VR 435
(Warren, C.J, Maxwell, P., Harper, A.J.A)

Gregg v Burrowes & Ors (trading as PricewaterhouseCoopers) [2023] NSWSC 895 (11 August 2023)
(Hammerschlag CJ in Eq)

and Harofam v Richelle Yvonne Scherman (2013) 42 VR 372
(Nettle AP, Neave JA and Garde AJA)

DPP v Stroud (a pseudonym) [2023] VCC 1104 (9 June 2023)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE CHAMBERS)

DPP v O'Neill (2015) 47 VR 395
(Warren CJ, Redlich and Kaye JJA)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

KINGSFIELD HOLDINGS PTY LTD -v- LAWFIRST PTY LTD [No 2] [2023] WASC 297 (11 AUGUST 2023)
(LUNDBERG J)

Hubbard Association Of Scientologists International v Anderson And Just [1972] VR 340
(SMITH, LITTLE and GOWANS, JJ)

DPP v Rider & Ong [2023] VSC 466 (10 August 2023)
(BEALE J)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

Wheldon v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 297
(Nettle, Neave and Tate JJA)

Barrett v The Queen (2010) 27 VR 522
(Maxwell P, Nettle and Neave JJA)

Wilio v The King (2023) 72 VR 258
(Priest, Beach and Kaye JJA)

RW & ME Smith Pty Ltd v Boral Resources (Vic) Pty Ltd [2023] VSCA 182 (11 August 2023)
(McLEISH, NIALL and MACAULAY JJA)

Craig Williamson Pty Ltd v Barrowcliff [1915] VLR 450
(HODGES, J.)

Re Zayneh [2023] VSC 470 (11 August 2023)
(BEACH JA)

DPP (Cth) v Barbaro (2009) 20 VR 717
(Maxwell P, Vincent and Kellam JJA)

Independent Tube Mills Pty Ltd v Pincove Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] VSC 471 (10 August 2023)
(Steffensen AsJ)

Livingspring v Kliger (2008) VR 377

Ariss and Anor v Express Interiors (in Liquidation) [1996] 2 VR 507
(Ormiston, Phillips and Charles JJA)

Madafferi v The King [2023] VSCA 178 (7 August 2023)
(McCann JR)

Jean Ross (a Pseudonym) v The Chief Commissioner of Police and the Chief Examiner (2014) 45 VR 220
(Warren CJ, Whelan and Priest JJA)

Homes v Australian Carers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2023] FedCFamC2G 714 (11 August 2023)
(JUDGE LUCEV)

Protean (Holdings) Ltd v American Home Assurance Co [1985] VR 187
(Full Court: Young CJ; Marks, Fullagar and Tadgell JJ)

Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation v Peninsula Health [2023] FCA 939 (11 August 2023)
(BROMBERG J)

Walsh v Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria [1940] VLR 259
(Mann C.j. Lowe J. and Gavan Duffy JJ)

SECURE FUNDING PTY LTD -v- AB [No 2] [2023] WASC 306 (11 AUGUST 2023)
(STRK J)

Mobil Oil Australia Ltd v Guina Developments Pty Ltd [1996] 2 VR 34
(Winneke P; Phillips and Hayne JJA)