VR Mentions
Week of 08 December 2025

Published 14 December 2025

Cases and decisions citing the Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports

The following list extracts all known citations by Australian and selected international courts of decisions published in the Victorian Reports or Victorian Law Reports. This information is extracted from the JADE Knowledge Graph and is published in this blog each week. Users of the Victorian Reports website are able to see these citations in near real time in the margin or at the top of the page of each cited report.

There were 92 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 08 December 2025 to 14 December 2025.

Mentions


  1. DPP v Logan (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1726 (21 November 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)

    mentions

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

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

    DPP v Reynolds (2022) 71 VR 336
    (Priest and T Forrest JJA; Kidd AJA)

    Phillips v The Queen (2012) 37 VR 594
    (Maxwell P; Nettle, Redlich and Harper JJA; Curtain AJA)

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  2. DPP v Tate [2025] VCC 1673 (14 November 2025.)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

    DPP v Neethling (2009) 22 VR 466
    (Maxwell P; Vincent JA; Hargrave AJA)

    Stephens v The Queen (2016) 76 MVR 90
    (Redlich, Santamaria and Beach JJA)


  3. DPP v Kelor (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1578 (30 October 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE D SEXTON)

    mentions

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88


  4. Lindemann v The King [2025] VSCA 313 (8 December 2025)
    (WALKER, ORR and KIDD JJA)

    mentions

    SD v The Queen (2013) 39 VR 487
    (Ashley, Redlich and Priest JJA)

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

    R v Koumis (2008) 18 VR 434
    (Redlich and Kellam JJA and Osborn AJA)

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

    Brown v the Queen (2019) 59 VR 462
    (Maxwell P, Priest, Kaye, T Forrest and Emerton JJA)

    Brown v the Queen 59 VR 424
    (Maxwell P, Priest, Kaye, T Forrest and Emerton JJA)

    Romero v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 486
    (Buchanan, Redlich and Mandie JJA)

    Kumova v The Queen (2012) 37 VR 538
    (Nettle, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

    Kumova v The Queen 37 VR 53
    (Nettle, Redlich and Osborn JJA)


  5. DPP v Benson (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1773 (28 November 2025)
    (JUDGE DAWES)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  6. DPP v Zozulia & Anor [2025] VCC 1622 (7 November 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

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

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


  7. DPP v Naidu [2025] VCC 1766 (28 November 2025)
    (S. Davis)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  8. DPP v Graham & Anor [2025] VCC 1802 (5 December 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Palmer)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

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


  9. R v Brown (No 2) [2025] VSC 766 (9 December 2025)
    (Kaye JA)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

    Financial Wisdom Ltd v Newman (2005) 12 VR 79
    (Eames and Nettle, Jj.A and Williams, A.J.A)

    Hudson v The Queen (2010) 30 VR 610
    (Ashley, Redlich and Harper JJA)

    Hasan v The Queen (2010) 31 VR 28
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Harper JJA)


  10. Marshall v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 1801 (9 December 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE K L BOURKE)

    mentions

    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)


  11. DPP v Cartledge [2025] VCC 1779 (2 December 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE McINERNEY)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

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


  12. Dillon-Nasr v Marshall [2025] ACTSC 534 (5 December 2025)
    (Loukas-Karlsson ACJ)

    mentions

    R v Khallouf [1981] VR 360
    (YOUNG, CJ, MCINERNEY and TADGELL, JJ)

    The Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd v Buckley (2009) 21 VR 661
    (Nettle, Ashley and Weinberg JJA)

    R v Klamo (2008) 18 VR 644
    (Maxwell P, Vincent and Neave JJA)

    R v Presser [1958] VR 45
    (SMITH, J)


  13. Parker v DPP [2025] VSCA 316 (9 December 2025)
    (McLEISH and ORR JJA)

    mentions

    Peters v The Queen (No 2) (2019) 60 VR 231
    (Maxwell P, Kaye and McLeish JJA)


  14. Keech v Commissioner of Police [2025] QDC 196 (9 December 2025)
    (Morzone KC DCJ)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  15. Bagley v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2025] NSWCATAD 318 (10 December 2025)
    (R Block, Senior Member)

    mentions

    McDonald v Guardianship and Administration Board [1993] 1 VR 521
    (Fullagar, Tadgell and Jd Phillips JJ)


  16. Jess & Jess (No 18) [2025] FedCFamC1F 648 (8 October 2025)
    (WILSON J)

    mentions

    DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356
    (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate, Whelan and Priest JJA)


  17. Harris v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 1759 (4 December 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MYERS)

    mentions

    Georgopoulos v Silaforts Painting Pty Ltd (2012) 37 VR 232
    (Osborn JA, J Forrest and Beach Ajja)


  18. Opposition by MDCA Investments Pty Ltd to registration of trade mark application number 2341816 (44) – [2025] ATMO 251 (4 December 2025)
    (Justice Kenny also referred to the decision of)

    mentions

    Re Hicks' Trade Mark (1876) 22 VLR 636
    (HOLROYD, A’BECKETT, and HOOD, JJ.)


  19. Re Select Harvests Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 777 (30 October 2025)
    (Gardiner AsJ)

    mentions

    VS Property & Holding Pty Ltd v Zurzolo (2024) 78 VR 159
    (Niall, Walker and Kenny JJA)

    Puttick v Fletcher Challenge Forests Pty Ltd (2007) 18 VR 70
    (Warren CJ, Maxwell P and Chernov JA)


  20. DPP v Wilson [2025] VCC 1725 (20 November 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE McINERNEY)

    mentions

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

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  21. GDS (Guardianship) [2025] VCAT 1092 (21 November 2025)
    (R. Wilson, Deputy President; R Wilson, Deputy President)

    mentions

    Infosys Technologies Limited v State of Victoria (2021) 64 VR 61
    (Niall and Kennedy JJA; McDonald AJA)


  22. CAIN v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE [2025] SASC 203 (9 December 2025)
    (Judgment of the Honourable Justice B Doyle)

    mentions

    Cannon v Tahche (2002) 5 VR 317
    (Winneke, P., Charles and Chernov, Jj.A)


  23. Han & Han [2025] FedCFamC2F 1285 (15 September 2025)
    (JUDGE GLASS)

    mentions

    Ogilvie v Adams [1981] VR 1041
    (FULLAGAR, J)


  24. HUGHAN -v- HUNTERS BURSWOOD PTY LTD [2025] WASC 524 (10 DECEMBER 2025)
    (PALMER J)

    mentions

    Francis v Francis [1952] VLR 321
    (FULL COURT (O’Bryan, Sholl and Smith JJ.).)


  25. Thousand Hills Property Pty Ltd v LBA Capital Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 768 (9 December 2025)
    (Gorton J)

    mentions

    Willis v Crosland (2021) 65 VR 1
    (Sifris and Walker JJA; Macaulay AJA)


  26. DPP v Wilkerson (a pseudonym) [2025] VSCA 318 (11 December 2025)
    (PRIEST, TAYLOR and KIDD JJA)

    mentions

    DPP v Karazisis (2010) 31 VR 634
    (Warren CJ, Maxwell P, Ashley, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)

    DPP v Oksuz (2015) 47 VR 731
    (Redlich and Kyrou JJA and Croucher AJA)

    Reid (a Pseudonym) v The Queen (2014) 42 VR 295
    (Maxwell P, Whelan and Priest JJA)

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

    James Cotton (a pseudonym)[1] v The Queen (2015) 45 VR 341
    (Weinberg and Kyrou JJA)


  27. DPP v Sahin [2025] VCC 1730 (25 November 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE ELLIS)

    mentions

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

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88


  28. Owners Corporation PS536794T v Novak (Owners Corporations) [2025] VCAT 1072 (3 December 2025)
    (L Johnson, Senior Member)

    mentions

    Transport Accident Commission v Coyle (2001) 3 VR 589
    (Brooking, Phillips and Batt, Jj.A)


  29. Lovrenovich v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 317 (11 December 2025)
    (BEACH, KENNEDY JJA and NICHOLS AJA)

    mentions

    Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605
    (Ashley and Neave JJA and Pagone AJA)

    Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129
    (Crockett, McGarvie and Southwell JJ)

    Connelly v Transport Accident Commission (2024) 73 VR 257
    (Beach and Niall JJA; J Forrest AJA)

    Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602
    (Buchanan, Chernov and Ashley, Jj.A)


  30. Dyer v The King [2025] VSCA 314 (11 December 2025)
    (TAYLOR, BOYCE and ORR JJA)

    mentions

    DPP v DDJ (2009) 22 VR 444
    (Maxwell P, Vincent and Neave JJA)


  31. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS -v- BLACK [2025] WASC 527 (11 DECEMBER 2025)
    (FORRESTER J)

    mentions

    Director of Public Prosecutions v Edwards (2012) 44 VR 114
    (Warren CJ, Weinberg JA and Williams AJA)


  32. Lynn v The King [2025] VSCA 315 (11 December 2025)
    (EMERTON P, PRIEST and KIDD JJA)

    mentions

    R v Lucas [1973] VR 693
    (SMITH, ACJ NEWTON, J, and NORRIS, AJ)

    Bugeja v The Queen (2010) 30 VR 493
    (Buchanan, Weinberg and Bongiorno JJA)

    R v Halliday (2009) 23 VR 419
    (Buchanan, Ashley and Weinberg JJA)

    Andelman v The Queen (2013) 38 VR 659
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg and Priest JJA)

    R v Defrutos [1998] 2 VR 589
    (Phillips CJ; Callaway JA; Harper AJA)

    R v Clune (No 2) [1996] 1 VR 1
    (Winneke P , Callaway JA and Crockett AJA)

    R v Clarke and Johnstone [1986] VR 643
    (Crockett, McGarvie and Southwell JJ)

    R v Gallagher [1998] 2 VR 671
    (Brooking and Callaway JJA; Ashley AJA)

    Jarvie v The Magistrates' Court of Victoria At Brunswick [1995] 1 VR 84
    (Brooking , Southwell and Teague , JJ)

    R v ALH (2003) 6 VR 276
    (Callaway and Batt, Jj.A and Cummins, A.J.A)


  33. CDPP v Miller [2025] VCC 1828 (8 December 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BRECKWEG)

    mentions

    DPP (Cth) v Gregory (2011) 34 VR 1
    (Warren CJ, Redlich JA and Ross AJA)

    R v Schwabegger [1998] 4 VR 649
    (Callaway and Kenny JJA; Vincent AJA)


  34. DPP v Cullen [2025] VCC 1824 (11 December 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)

    mentions

    DPP v Reynolds (2022) 71 VR 336
    (Priest and T Forrest JJA; Kidd AJA)

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  35. Iongi v The King [2025] NZSC 191 (11 December 2025)
    (Winkelmann CJ, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ)

    mentions

    R v Kotzmann [1999] 2 VR 123
    (Phillips, C.J, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)


  36. R v Smith [2025] NSWDC 521 (09 December 2025)
    (Newlinds SC DCJ)

    mentions

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


  37. DPP v Hogg [2025] VCC 1781 (28 November 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)

    mentions

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

    DPP v Terrick (2009) 24 VR 457
    (Maxwell P, Redlich JA and Robson AJA)


  38. DPP v DPP v WW Masonry Pty Ltd [2025] VCC 1834 (21 November 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

    DPP v Frewstal Pty Ltd (2015) 47 VR 660
    (Maxwell P, Priest and Kaye JJA)

    R v Commercial Industrial Construction Group Pty Ltd (2006) 14 VR 321
    (Maxwell, P., Buchanan and Redlich, Jj.A)

    Hansford v His Honour Judge Neesham [1995] 2 VR 233
    (Brooking , Hampel and Smith , JJ)

    DPP v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Whelan JJA)

    DPP v Amcor Packaging Australia Pty Ltd (2005) 11 VR 557
    (Vincent, Eames and Nettle, Jj.A)


  39. Han v Jiang (No 3) [2025] NSWCA 268 (11 December 2025)
    (Leeming JA and Price AJA)

    mentions

    Collins Book Depot Pty Ltd v Bretherton [1938] VLR 40
    (Martin J)


  40. Medical Board of Australia v UGX (Review & Regulation) (Corrected) [2025] VCAT 799 (5 December 2025)
    (J Smithers, Senior Member, Presiding; Dr P McNeill, Health Practitioner Member; Dr R McRae, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    R v Tsiaras [1996] 1 VR 398
    (Charles and Callaway JJA; Vincent AJA)


  41. DPP v Tigani [2025] VCC 1624 (7 November 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DEMPSEY)

    mentions

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

    Brown v the Queen 59 VR 424
    (Maxwell P, Priest, Kaye, T Forrest and Emerton JJA)

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

    R v Mills [1998] 4 VR 235
    (Phillips CJ; Charles and Batt JJA)

    R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  42. Simpson v Taylors Business Pty Ltd (No 3) [2025] FCA 1546 (11 December 2025)
    (BENNETT J)

    mentions

    Director of Housing v Sudi (2011) 33 VR 559
    (Warren CJ; Maxwell P; Weinberg JA)


  43. Hancock v R [2025] NSWCCA 213 (12 December 2025)
    (Bell CJ; Ward P; Payne JA; N Adams J; Yehia J)

    mentions

    R v Storey [1998] 1 VR 359
    (Winneke P; Brooking, Hayne and Callaway JJA; Southwell AJA)


  44. Police v Murphy [2025] ACTMC 24 (4 December 2025)
    (Magistrate Burt)

    mentions

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


  45. Garnett v The King [2025] VSCA 323 (12 December 2025)
    (McLEISH, TAYLOR and OSBORN JJA)

    mentions

    R v Ware [1997] 1 VR 647
    (Winneke P; Hayne JA; Hedigan AJA)


  46. Kingston City Council v Mobius [2025] VSCA 322 (12 December 2025)
    (EMERTON P, McLEISH AND LYONS JJA)

    mentions

    Stanley Rural Community Inc v Stanley Pastoral Pty Ltd (2017) 54 VR 676
    (Osborn, Santamaria and Ashley JJA)


  47. McGaw v Mila GC Pty Ltd & Ors [2025] VSC 785 (12 December 2025)
    (Tsalamandris J)

    mentions

    Chang v Neill (2019) 62 VR 174
    (Maxwell Acj, Beach and Kyrou JJA)


  48. Addo v Care Legion Pty Ltd [2025] VSCA 325 (5 December 2025)
    (McLEISH JA and J FORREST AJA)

    mentions

    Worldwide Enterprises Pty Ltd v Silberman (2010) 26 VR 595
    (Weinberg and Bongiorno JJA)


  49. Barbaro v The King [2025] VSCA 321 (12 December 2025)
    (Emerton P, Taylor JA and Fox AJA)

    mentions

    Orman v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 511
    (Maxwell P, Niall and Emerton JJA)


  50. MACDONALD -v- CSR PTY LTD [2025] WASC 532 (11 DECEMBER 2025)
    (PALMER J)

    mentions

    ASIC v Lindberg (2009) 25 VR 398
    (Warren CJ and Neave and Mandie JJA)

    Spotless Group Ltd v Premier Building and Consulting Group Pty Ltd (2006) 16 VR 1
    (Warren, C.J, Chernov and Neave, Jj.A)