VR Mentions
Week of 08 September 2025

Kapoor & Kapoor [2025] FedCFamC1A 156 (5 September 2025)
(MCCLELLAND DCJ)

Fuller v Fletcher Building Limited (2024) 76 VR 276
(Delany J)

Perez de La Sala v Perez de La Sala [2025] NSWSC 1018 (08 September 2025)
(Slattery J)

Electronic Industries Imports v Public Curator of the State of Queensland [1960] VR 10
(O'BRYAN, J)

Boyd v Leslie [1964] VR 728
(SHOLL, J)

L'Abbate v Collins and Davey Motors and Gandolfi [1982] VR 28
(JENKINSON, J)

Opposition by R.G. & R.T. Trott Pty Ltd to registration of trade mark application number 2396535 (25) - [2025] ATMO 167 (25 August 2025)

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

R v Patterson (Sentence) [2025] VSC 557 (8 September 2025)
(Beale J)

R v Coulston [1997] 2 VR 446
(Winneke P; Brooking JA; Southwell AJA)

DPP v Evans [2025] VCC 1235 (4 August 2026)
(Her Honour Judge Karapanagiotidis)

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)

Building Principals Pty Ltd v Chapter 03 Pty Ltd [2025] VCC 1294 (8 September 2025)
(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)

Shaw v Yarranova Pty Ltd (2006) 15 VR 289
(Warren, C.J, Eames and Neave, Jj.A)

Stephens v Cameron (2021) 65 VR 117
(Kyrou, McLeish and Niall JJA)

Silk v Silk [2025] VSC 428 (17 July 2025)
(K Judd J)

Fankhauser v Mark Dykes [1960] VR 376
(LOWE , SHOLL and MONAHAN , JJ)

Dunne v NGI Savannah Living Communities Pty Ltd [2025] QCA 167 (9 September 2025)
(Boddice and Doyle JJA and Martin SJA)

R v Foster; Ex parte Isaacs [1941] VLR 77
(Martin J)

DPP v Sari [2025] VCC 1282 (3 September 2025)
(CHIEF JUDGE CHAMBERS)

R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88

DPP v Bedjeti [2025] VCC 1275 (2 September 2025)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)

Guden v The Queen (2010) 28 VR 288
(Maxwell P, Bongiorno JA and Beach AJA)

CDPP v Choong [2025] VCC 1274 (1 September 2025)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)

Nguyen v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 673
(Maxwell P and Redlich JA)

3D Access Pty Ltd v Buzasi [2025] FCA 1105 (9 September 2025)
(SNADEN J)

Birdanco Nominees Pty Ltd v Money (2012) 36 VR 341
(Maxwell P, Redlich JA and Robson AJA)

Ajang v VWA [2025] VCC 1295 (9 September 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE OVER)

Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2001) 3 VR 1
(Ormiston, Phillips and Buchanan, Jj.A)

Baker v Transport Accident Commission [1997] 1 VR 662
(Brooking and Phillips JJA)

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

Celalettin v Victoria Police (Human Rights) [2025] VCAT 797 (9 September 2025)
(S Webb, Member)

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

DPP v Elabed [2025] VCC 1269 (1 September 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE DEMPSEY)

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

Berichon v The Queen (2013) VR 490

Arthars v The Queen (2013) 39 VR 613
(Redlich and Coghlan JJA and T Forrest AJA)

R v Miceli [1998] 4 VR 588
(Winneke P; Tadgell and Charles JJA)

R v Schwabegger [1997] 4 VR 650

Dragojlovic v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 71
(Redlich and Weinberg JJA and Bell AJA)

Dang v The Queen (2014) 43 VR 29
(Weinberg and Tate JJA)

In the matter of AMCI Investments Pty Limited [2025] NSWSC 1019 (05 September 2025)
(Black J)

Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd v Occidental Life Nominees Pty Ltd [1992] 2 VR 279
(Ormiston J , McGarvie , Marks and Beach JJ)

Kraus v JG Lloyd [1965] VR 232
(HUDSON, J)

Secretary Department of Families, Fairness and Housing v WD [2025] VSC 537 (28 August 2025)
(Elliott J)

Re Beth (2013) 42 VR 124
(Osborn JA)

Re WD (No 2) (2023) 72 VR 589
(Elliott J)

Ma v Ashraff (Costs) [2025] VSC 542 (2 September 2025)
(Keogh 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)

Supply Link Ltd v Hannan [2025] QDC 119 (10 September 2025)
(Barlow KC, DCJ)

Futuretronics International v Gadzhis [1992] 2 VR 217
(Ormiston J)

WJT v Trustees of the Marist Brothers; WXC3 v Trustees of the Marist Brothers; GAC v Trustees of the Marist Brothers (No 4) [2025] NSWSC 1017 (10 September 2025)
(Chen J)

State of Victoria v Subramanian (2008) 19 VR 335
(Cavanough J)

DB (a pseudonym) -v- THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA [2025] WADC 60 (9 SEPTEMBER 2025)
(BLACK DCJ)

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

Footscray Football Club Ltd v Kneale (2024) 77 VR 168
(Emerton P; Beach JA; J Forrest AJA)

SB v State of New South Wales (2004) 13 VR 527
(Redlich J)

Barfuss Corporation Pty Ltd v King & Anor (Costs) [2025] VSC 559 (10 September 2025)
(Harris 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)

Heywood v Local Court of New South Wales (Costs) [2025] NSWSC 971 (27 August 2025)
(Lonergan J)

Armstrong v Boulton [1990] VR 215
(Kaye, King and Gobbo JJ)

Keddie v Foxall [1955] VLR 320
(FULL COURT (Lowe, Martin and O’Bryan JJ.).)

Chase v Clarence Valley Council; Marno v Clarence Valley Council [2025] NSWCATCD 66 (05 September 2025)
(G Sarginson, Deputy President)

Archibald v Powlett (2017) 53 VR 645
(Redlich, Osborn and McLeish JJA)

Re Resource Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 567 (9 September 2025)

Webster Investments v Anderson and Webster Investments v North Star Developments (2016) 52 VR 610
(Croft J)

Applications by the Mining and Energy Union re: Goonyella Riverside Mine, Peak Downs Mine and Saraji Mine [2025] FWCFB 134 (7 JULY 2025)
(VICE PRESIDENT ASBURY, VICE PRESIDENT GIBIAN, COMMISSIONER DURHAM)

Drake Personnel Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue (2000) 2 VR 635
(Ormiston, Phillips and Buchanan, Jj.A)

Walker and FedEx Express Australia Pty Ltd (Practice and procedure) [2025] ARTA 1665 (2 September 2025)

Cuming Smith and Co v Westralian Farmers Co-operative [1979] VR 129
(KAYE, J)

McElroy and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (Migration) [2025] ARTA 1750 (9 September 2025)

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

Young v Waller Legal & Ors (Preliminary Questions – Costs) [2025] VSC 563 (10 September 2025)
(Gorton J)

McFadzean v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (2007) 20 VR 250
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Redlich JJA)

Phan and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (Migration) [2025] ARTA 1760 (8 September 2025)

RJE v Secretary to the Department of Justice (2008) 21 VR 526
(Maxwell P, Nettle and Weinberg JJA)

Lin v Chu [2025] FCAFC 130 (12 September 2025)
(O’CALLAGHAN, O’BRYAN AND VANDONGEN JJ)

RWG Management Ltd v Commissioner for Corporate Affairs [1985] VR 385
(Brooking J)

Young v Murphy [1996] 1 VR 279
(Brooking, Phillips and Batt JJ)

DRYLAND and TANGENT NOMINEES PTY LTD [2025] WASAT 31 (S) (11 SEPTEMBER 2025)

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)

Marke v Victoria Police (Review and Regulation) [2025] VCAT 742 (5 September 2025)
(A Dea, Senior Member)

Ryder v Booth State Superannuation Board v O'Connor [1985] VR 869
(Young Cj Gray and King JJ)

Accident Compensation Commission v Croom [1991] 2 VR 322
(Young Cj, O'Bryan and Vincent JJ)

Victoria Police v Marke (2008) 23 VR 223
(Maxwell P, Weinberg JA and Pagone AJA)

Secretary to the Department of Premier and Cabinet v Hulls [1999] 3 VR 331
(TADGELL, PHILLIPS and BATT, JJ.A.)

Costi Cohen Pty Ltd v Bo [2025] NSWDC 356 (12 September 2025)
(Habib SC DCJ)

Noone (Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria) v Operation Smile (Australia) Inc (2012) 38 VR 569
((Court Of Appeal) (2012) Warren CJ; Nettle JA; Cavanough AJA)

Reid v Reid [2025] VSC 566 (10 September 2025)
(Goulden AsJ)

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

DPP v Perry [2025] VSCA 217 (11 September 2025)
(PRIEST, TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)

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

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

Mrnjavac v Allswell Communities Pty Ltd (Residential Tenancies) [2025] VCAT 726 (4 September 2025)
(S Cohen, Member)

Email v Robert Bray (Langwarrin) [1984] VR 15

Seccull v The King [2025] VSCA 216 (11 September 2025)
(PRIEST, ORR and KIDD JJA)

Seccull v The King (2022) 69 VR 454
(Priest Ap and Niall JJA; Kidd AJA)

Canning (a pseudonym) v The King [2025] VSCA 215 (11 September 2025)
(PRIEST, BEACH and WALKER JJA)

R v FJL (2014) 41 VR 572
(Redlich and Osborn JJA and Sifris AJA)

McDonald v DPP (2010) 26 VR 242
(Ashley, Neave and Redlich JJA)

Lindsey (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2021) 64 VR 510
(Maxwell P; Kyrou and Niall JJA)

Hermanus (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2015) 44 VR 335
(Maxwell P and Priest JA)

Bauer (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2015) 46 VR 382
(Maxwell P, Weinberg and Priest JJA)

Stannard v Director of Public Prosecutions (2010) 28 VR 84
(Redlich and Bongiorno JJA and Hansen AJA)

MA v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 203
(Redlich, Weinberg and Bongiorno JJA)

TUCKER -v- TUCKER [2025] WASC 382 (12 SEPTEMBER 2025)
(SEAWARD J)

In the Will Of (1876) 23 VLR 197
(HOOD, J.)

Veall v Veall (2015) 46 VR 123
(Santamaria, Beach and Kyrou JJA)

Secretary to the Department of Justice and Community Safety v RZT (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1258 (10 September 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE OVER)

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

Ogbonna v CTI Logistics Ltd (No 7) [2025] FCA 1125 (12 September 2025)
(FEUTRILL J)

Re Elgar Heights Pty Ltd [1985] VR 657
(Ormiston J)

Rooke v Australian Football League [2025] VSC 560 (8 September 2025)
(Keogh J)

Krisoula El-Helou v Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific (ACN 004 411 410) (2025) 77 VR 51
(Nichols J)

DPP v Hodges [2025] VCC 1060 (21 July 2025)
(Karapanagiotidis)

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

Buckley v The Queen (2022) 71 VR 218
(Maxwell P; T Forrest JA)

Concrete Construction Systems Pty Ltd v Inglese [2025] VSCA 218 (11 September 2025)
(Walker, Lyons and Richards JJA)

O'Bryan v Lindholm (2024) 74 VR 496
(Kennedy, Walker and Macaulay JJA)

Lillas & Loel Lawyers Pty Ltd v Celona (2014) 43 VR 1
(Neave, Priest JJA and Robson AJA)

Braeside Bearings Pty Ltd v HJ Brignell & Associates (Boronia) [1996] 1 VR 17
(Tadgell, Phillips and Callaway JJA)

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

Dodoro v Knighting (2004) 10 VR 277
(Winneke, P., Charles, Callaway, Buchanan and Eames, Jj.A)

King v Lintrose Nominees Pty Ltd (2001) 4 VR 619
(Callaway, Batt and Buchanan, Jj.A)

Prime Capital Securities Pty Ltd v Pignataro Nominees Pty Ltd & Anor (Ruling) [2025] VCC 1313 (10 September 2025 (Ex Tempore))
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE WISE)

Joskovitz v Bonnick [1964] VR 654
(HERRING, CJ)

EXPRESS CARGO SERVICES PTY LTD v MYSKO [2025] SASC 149 (11 September 2025)
(Decision of the Honourable Justice B Doyle)

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Grocon Constructors (Victoria) Pty Ltd (2014) 47 VR 527
(Ashley, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)

DPP v Parron (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1299 (5 September 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

R v Cumberbatch (2004) 8 VR 9
(Chernov and Vincent, Jj.A and Bongiorno, A.J.A)

DPP v Winters (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 1260 (28 August 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE MCINERNEY)

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

R v Miceli [1998] 4 VR 588
(Winneke P; Tadgell and Charles JJA)

East Gippsland Building Permits Pty Ltd & Anor v Singleton [2025] VSC 572 (12 September 2025)
(Watson J)

D a Christie v Baker [1996] 2 VR 582
(Brooking, Hayne and Charles JJA)

Racovalis v Rescom Mortgages Pty Ltd (2010) 28 VR 250
(Harper JA and Emerton AJA)

Agtrack (NT) Pty Ltd v Hatfield (2003) 7 VR 63
(Ormiston and Chernov, Jj.A and O'Bryan, A.J.A)

Hepi v Toyota Finance Australia (2025) 77 VR 490
(M Osborne J)

Popa v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 1311 (9 September 2025 (ex tempore))
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE FRAATZ)

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

DPP v Hamilton [2025] VCC 1198 (21 August 2025)
(His Honour Judge Palmer)

Berichon v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 490
(Redlich and Priest JJA and Robson AJA)

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

Thorpe v Magistrates' Court of Victoria [2025] VSCA 220 (12 September 2025)
(EMERTON P and WALKER JA)

Thorpe v Magistrates' Court of Victoria (2025) 78 VR 83
(Richards J)

I Cook Foods Pty Ltd v Greater Dandenong City Council (No 3) [2025] VSC 577 (12 September 2025)
(Keogh J)

Stubbings v Jams 2 (2017) 53 VR 420
(Elliott J)

Angeleska (known as Slaveska) v State of Victoria (2015) 49 VR 131
(Warren CJ, Tate JA and Ginnane AJA)

Zphere v Pakis (2022) 69 VR 338
(M Osborne J)

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

Re Thorpe [No 3] [2025] VSCA 219 (12 September 2025)
(EMERTON P and WALKER JA)

Thorpe v Magistrates' Court of Victoria (2025) 78 VR 83
(Richards J)

Yin v Wu (2023) 73 VR 21
(Kyrou, T Forrest and Hargrave JJA)

Copper (Qld) Investment Pte Ltd v Hallion [2025] VSCA 221 (12 September 2025)
(BEACH, WALKER AND KENNY JJA)

Esso Australia v Australian Petroleum Agents' & Distributors' Association [1999] 3 VR 642
(Hayne J)

Anderson v Nationwide News (No 2) (2002) 3 VR 639
(Bongiorno J)

R v Toull [2025] VSC 574 (12 September 2025)
(Croucher J)

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

R v Heaney (2009) 22 VR 164
(Ashley, Redlich and Kellam JJA)

Abou-Sleiman v Commissioner of Police [2025] QDC 128 (11 September 2025)
(Barlow KC, DCJ)

Footscray City College v Ruzicka (2007) 16 VR 498
(Warren CJ, Maxwell, P and Chernov JA)

Irving v Pfingst (No 2) [2025] QSC 224 (11 September 2025)
(Brown J)

Mizner v State of Queensland (Corrective Services) [2025] QCA 169 (12 September 2025)
(Bond JA and Gotterson AJA and Crowley J)

Thompson v Minogue (2021) 67 VR 301
(Kyrou, McLeish and Niall JJA)

WBM v Chief Commissioner of Police (2012) 43 VR 446
(Warren CJ and Hansen JA and Bell AJA)

Castles v Secretary, Department of Justice (2010) 28 VR 141
(Emerton J)

In the matter of Novo Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2025] NSWSC 1033 (10 September 2025)
(Black J)

Elliott v Australian Securities and Investments Commission (2004) 10 VR 369
(Warren, C.J, Charles, J.A and O'Bryan, A.J.A)

The Owners - Strata Plan No 16460 v Hunter Water Corporation [2025] NSWSC 1029 (10 September 2025)
(Elkaim AJ)

Munro v Southern Dairies Ltd [1955] VLR 332
(Sholl J)

Russell v Ceylan [2025] NSWSC 1044 (11 September 2025)
(Slattery J)

Re Barker [1995] 2 VR 439
(Tadgell J)

Moss & Moss (No 2) [2025] FedCFamC1F 510 (31 July 2025)
(BRASCH J)

Transport Industries Insurance Co Ltd v Longmuir [1997] 1 VR 125
(Winneke P; Tadgell and Phillips JJA)

Moore v State of New South Wales [2025] NSWSC 1040 (12 September 2025)
(Cavanagh J)

Herald & Weekly Times Ltd v Popovic (2003) 9 VR 1
(WINNEKE, A.C.J, GILLARD and WARREN, A.JJ.A.)