VR Mentions
Week of 09 June 2025

Published 15 June 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 67 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 09 June 2025 to 15 June 2025.

Mentions


  1. Burton v R; Katelaris v R [2025] NSWCCA 89 (10 June 2025)
    (Adamson JA; Dhanji J; Weinstein J)

    mentions

    [1947] VLR 277


  2. Halliwell v Medical Board of Australia (Review and Regulation) (Costs) [2025] VCAT 508 (6 June 2025)
    (J Billings, Senior Member & Presiding Member; Dr P McNeill, Health Practitioner Member; Dr R McRae, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    East Melbourne Group Inc v Minister for Planning (2008) 23 VR 605
    (Warren CJ, Ashley and Redlich JJA)

    Kozanoglu v Pharmacy Board of Australia (2012) 36 VR 656
    (Weinberg and Harper JJA and Hargrave AJA)


  3. DPP v Stephens [2025] VCC 546 (27 April 2026)
    (JUDGE DAWES)

    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)


  4. DPP v Kirby [2025] VCC 716 (4 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MOGLIA)

    mentions

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


  5. DPP v Gibney (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 679 (28 May 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)

    mentions

    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)

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

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


  6. R & ORS v F & ORS [2025] SASC 92 (23 May 2025)
    (Judgment of the Honourable Justice McIntyre)

    mentions

    Grey v Harrison [1997] 2 VR 359
    (Tadgell, Charles and Callaway JJA)


  7. BRITTEN & ORS v DENTE & ORS [2025] SASC 88 (28 May 2025)
    (Decision of the Honourable Justice B Doyle ex tempore)

    mentions

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

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


  8. SALKANOVIC v POLITES [2025] SASC 86 (30 May 2025)
    (the Honourable Justice Stanley)

    mentions

    Dimos v Skaftouros (2004) 9 VR 584
    (WINNEKE, P., BATT, J.A. and DODDS-STREETON, A.J.A.)

    Collicoat v McMillan [1999] 3 VR 803
    (Ormiston J)

    Re Cohen Deceased [1975] VR 187
    (GILLARD, J)


  9. LAW SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA v BETRO [2025] SASCFC 2 (3 June 2025)
    (The Honourable Justice Bleby, the Honourable Justice Stein and the Honourable Justice B Doyle)

    mentions

    Gardiner v Hughes (2017) 54 VR 394
    (Tate, Kyrou and McLeish JJA)

    Re Gillard [1949] VLR 378
    (Barry J)


  10. Avard v Australian Capital Territory [2025] FCAFC 72 (23 May 2025)
    (CHARLESWORTH, STELLIOS AND LONGBOTTOM JJ)

    mentions

    Cornall v AB (A Solicitor) [1995] 1 VR 372
    (Ormiston , Coldrey and O'Bryan , JJ)

    Byrne v Marles (2008) 19 VR 612
    (Nettle and Dodds-Streeton JJA; Coghlan AJA)


  11. Farooq v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2025] NSWCATOD 73 (11 June 2025)
    (Emeritus Prof G D Walker, Senior Member)

    mentions

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


  12. Messenger v The King [2025] VSCA 130 (11 June 2025)
    (WALKER, TAYLOR and OSBORN JJA)

    mentions

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

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


  13. DPP v Helms (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 713 (2 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)

    mentions

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


  14. Commonwealth Bank of Australia v RGV Transport Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 327 (30 May 2025 ex tempore, revised 11 June 2025)
    (CONNOCK J)

    mentions

    Clifford v Middleton [1974] VR 737
    (KAYE, J)

    Buttigieg v VL Finance [1986] VR 392
    (Murphy, Fullagar and Nathan JJ)


  15. Piggott v Walker-Davidson [2025] VSC 304 (11 June 2025)
    (Tsalamandris J)

    mentions

    Thomas v Campbell (2003) 9 VR 136
    (Nettle J)

    R v Hoang (2007) 16 VR 369
    (Maxwell P, Eames and Neave JJA)

    Cosmopolitan Hotel (Vic) Pty Ltd v Crown Melbourne Ltd (2014) 45 VR 771
    (Warren CJ, Whelan and Santamaria JJA)

    R v Anders (2009) 20 VR 596
    (Vincent, Redlich and Kellam JJA)


  16. Canadian Standards Association v Connectivity Standards Alliance [2025] ATMO 100 (3 June 2025)
    (It is not sufficient that the Opponent merely establishes that its CSA, CSA Group and Logo Marks have a limited reputation, I must also be satisfied that because of that reputation the use of the Trade Mark would be likely to deceive or cause confusion. There is no requirement that the CSA, CSA Group and Logo Marks are substantially identical or deceptively similar to the Trade Mark, nor that the goods and/or services of the parties are similar. Nonetheless, resemblance between the parties trade marks remain a relevant factor, as noted in)

    mentions

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


  17. MEDICAL BOARD OF AUSTRALIA -v- GLP [2025] WASCA 87 (12 JUNE 2025)
    (QUINLAN CJ, VAUGHAN JA, ARCHER JA)

    mentions

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


  18. R v Foster (No 2) [2025] ACTSC 241 (11 June 2025)
    (Christensen AJ)

    mentions

    RK v Mirik and Mirik (2009) 21 VR 623
    (Bell J)


  19. Fisher (a pseudonym) v The King [2025] VSCA 131 (12 June 2025)
    (NIALL CJ and JANE DIXON AJA)

    mentions

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


  20. Stephan v The King [2025] VSCA 121 (12 June 2025)
    (NIALL CJ and JANE DIXON AJA)

    mentions

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

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

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

    Taleb v The Queen (2014) 42 VR 666
    (Neave and Weinberg JJA)


  21. JYP Jiang Pty Ltd v CAV Gasworks Pty Ltd [2025] QSC 134 (12 June 2025)
    (Bowskill CJ)

    mentions

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


  22. Re: Devin (No 2) [2025] FedCFamC1F 368 (5 June 2025)
    (STRUM J)

    mentions

    Re CD (2024) 75 VR 559
    (Richards J)


  23. DPP v Helmore [2025] VCC 723 (5 May 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HARPER)

    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)


  24. DPP v Ramsay [2025] VCC 632 (21 May 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE JOHNS)

    mentions

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

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88


  25. Brown v Hariss [2025] TASSC 32 (12 June 2025)
    (Cuthbertson J)

    mentions

    Taylor v Armour and Co [1962] VR 346
    (GAVAN DUFFY , SHOLL and ADAM , JJ)

    Magee v Delaney (2012) 39 VR 50
    (Kyrou J)

    Ellis v Atkinson [1998] 3 VR 175
    (Vincent J)


  26. QX v Mondelez Australia Pty Ltd [2025] TASCAT 120 (12 June 2025)
    (S Thompson, Senior Member)

    mentions

    Fonteio v Morando Bros [1971] VR 658
    (WINNEKE, CJ LITTLE and GOWANS , JJ)


  27. Hart v Frost-Cornwall [2025] VSC 330 (12 June 2025)
    (O’Meara J)

    mentions

    Victorian Stevedoring v Farlow [1963] VR 594
    (HERRING, CJ SHOLL AND HUDSON, JJ)

    Smout v Smout [1989] VR 845
    (Kaye, Beach and Ormiston JJ)

    Baulch v Lyndoch Warrnambool Inc (2010) 27 VR 1
    (Neave and Bongiorno JJA and Byrneaja)


  28. DPP v Swanson [2025] VCC 763 (11 June 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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


  29. Young v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 740 (10 June 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)


  30. DPP v Shackley [2025] VCC 622 (20 May 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE JOHNS)

    mentions

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


  31. Delaney v R [2025] NSWCCA 76 (13 June 2025)
    (Harrison CJ at CL at [1], Davies J at [2], Weinstein J at [91])

    mentions

    R v Murphy [1965] VR 187
    (HERRING CJ, SHOLL and ADAM , JJ)


  32. DPP v Ramsey (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 762 (11 June 2025)
    (Karapanagiotidis)

    mentions

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


  33. Legal Services Commissioner v Winning [2025] QCAT 198 (13 June 2025)
    (Burns J, Assisted by:, Mr Geoffrey Sinclair, Practitioner Panel Member, Dr Julian Lamont, Lay Panel Member)

    mentions

    Legal Services Board v McGrath (2010) 29 VR 325
    (Warren CJ)


  34. DPP v Tao (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 588 (13 May 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE D. SEXTON)

    mentions

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


  35. DPP v Nichols (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 370 (26 March 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE SEXTON)

    mentions

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


  36. Gamage v Snelleksz [2025] ACTSC 239 (26 May 2025)
    (Baker J)

    mentions

    Sun Alliance Insurance v Massoud [1989] VR 8
    (Fullagar, Gray and Tadgell JJ)


  37. Gorman v TAC [2025] VCC 660 (13 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)

    mentions

    Petkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436
    (Brooking, Southwell and Teague JJ)


  38. Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Jayasinghe [2025] VCC 766 (13 June 2025)
    (Her Honour Judge Kirton)

    mentions

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

    Hausman v Abigroup Contractors Pty Ltd (2009) 29 VR 213
    (Weinberg and Bongiorno JJA and Williams AJA)


  39. Nelson v Beach Energy Ltd [2025] VSC 339 (13 June 2025 (Revised 17 June 2025))
    (Nichols J)

    mentions

    Matthews v SPI Electricity Pty Ltd (2013) 39 VR 255
    (J Forrest J)

    Regent Holdings Pty Ltd v State of Victoria (2012) 36 VR 424
    (Nettle, Redlich and Osborn JJA)


  40. Failla v The King [2025] VSCA 132 (13 June 2025)
    (EMERTON P and BOYCE JA)

    mentions

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

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


  41. Gobbo v State of Victoria (redacted) [2025] VSC 334 (13 June 2025)
    (Richards JA)

    mentions

    Smith v State of Victoria (2018) 56 VR 332
    (John Dixon J)

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

    State of Victoria v Horvath (2002) 6 VR 326
    (Winneke, P., Chernov and Vincent, Jj.A)

    O'Donnell v Reichard [1975] VR 916
    (Gillard, Newton and Norris JJ)

    Tsiadis v Patterson (2001) 4 VR 114
    (Ormiston, Callaway and Buchanan, Jj.A)

    Doggett v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2015) 47 VR 302
    (Whelan and McLeish JJA and Garde AJA)

    Biggs v O'Connor (2021) 66 VR 441
    (Keogh J)