VR Mentions
Week of 10 August 2026

Published 16 August 2026

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 74 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 10 August 2026 to 16 August 2026.

Mentions


  1. MUSOLINO v THE KING [2026] SASCA 92 (6 August 2026)
    (The Honourable President Livesey, the Honourable Justice Bleby and the Honourable Justice David)

    mentions

    R v Ciantar (2006) 16 VR 26
    (Warren, C.J, Chernov, Nettle, Neave and Redlich, Jj.A)


  2. Kimmel & Kimmel [2026] FedCFamC1A 136 (4 August 2026)
    (HARPER J)

    mentions

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


  3. Crowe v Lo & Anor (Ruling) [2026] VCC 1157 (7 August 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE CLAYTON)

    mentions

    Felsztynski v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2022) 70 VR 225
    (Tsalamandris J)

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


  4. DPP v Hole [2026] VCC 1223 (3 August 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE FALLA)

    mentions

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


  5. Engineering Unlimited t/as Custom 37 v Custom 37 Australia Pty Ltd [2026] FedCFamC2G 1541 (7 August 2026)
    (JUDGE MANOUSARIDIS)

    mentions

    R v Russell [1933] VLR 59
    (Cussen A.c.j., Mann J. and McArthur JJ)


  6. FNE v University of NSW [2026] NSWCATAD 238 (11 August 2026)
    (M Riordan, Senior Member)

    mentions

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


  7. DPP v Wilson [2026] VCC 1241 (30 July 2026)
    (CHIEF JUDGE CHAMBERS)

    mentions

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

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

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

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


  8. DPP v Oborne [2026] VCC 1164 (24 July 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE JOHNS)

    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)

    Spanjol v The Queen (2016) 79 MVR 33
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and McLeish JJA)


  9. DPP v Young [2026] VCC 1170 (28 July 2026)
    (A Lewis)

    mentions

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

    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)


  10. Kassa v The King; Gebregiorgis v The King [2026] VSCA 189 (11 August 2026)
    (EMERTON P, DONAGHUE and T FORREST JJA)

    mentions

    DPP v Gebregiorgis (2023) 71 VR 361
    (Emerton P; Priest and Kaye JJA)

    R v Miller [1995] 2 VR 348
    (Southwell, Ormiston and McDonald JJ)

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

    Orbit Drilling v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 399
    (Maxwell P, Bongiorno JA and Kyrou AJA)

    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)

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

    DPP v Russell (2014) 44 VR 471
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg and Santamaria JJA)

    Smith v The Queen (2013) 39 VR 336
    (Harper, Priest and Coghlan JJA)

    Winch v The Queen (2010) 27 VR 658
    (Maxwell P, Ashley and Redlich JJA)

    DPP v Lawrence (2004) 10 VR 125
    (Winneke, P., Batt and Nettle, Jj.A)

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

    R v Burke (2009) 21 VR 471
    (Maxwell ACJ, Redlich JA and Vickery AJA)

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

    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)


  11. Woodstock v The King [2026] VSCA 187 (11 August 2026)
    (WALKER JA)

    mentions

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

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

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


  12. O'Connell v Lentelle Pty Ltd (in liq) [No 2] [2026] VSCA 188 (11 August 2026)
    (EMERTON P, DONAGHUE JA and M OSBORNE AJA)

    mentions

    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)


  13. Fidge v The King [2026] VSCA 186 (11 August 2026)
    (WALKER JA)

    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)


  14. Egan v Commonwealth of Australia [2026] FCA 1104 (11 August 2026)
    (WHEATLEY J)

    mentions

    Leibler v Air New Zealand (No 2) [1999] 1 VR 1
    (Winneke P; Phillips and Kenny JJA)


  15. DPP v Husband [2026] VCC 832 (4 June 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MULLALY)

    mentions

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


  16. Farrugia v The King [2026] HCA 28 (12 August 2026)
    (GAGELER CJ, GORDON, EDELMAN, STEWARD, GLEESON, JAGOT AND BEECH‑JONES JJ)

    mentions

    R v Henderson [1966] VR 41
    (WINNEKE CJ, HUDSON and GILLARD, JJ)

    R v Bishop [1998] 1 VR 531
    (Ormiston and Charles JJA; Harper AJA)


  17. Perez de la Sala v Perez de la Sala [2026] NSWCA 160 (12 August 2026)
    (Bell CJ; Payne JA; Stern JA)

    mentions

    Lafranchi v Transport Accident Commission (2006) 14 VR 359
    (Maxwell, P., Neave, J.A and Mandie, A.J.A)


  18. Roberts v Boroondara CC [2026] VCAT 635 (11 August 2026)
    (Dalia Cook, Member)

    mentions

    Downie v Lockwood [1965] VR 257
    (SMITH, J)

    Jeshing Property Management Pty Ltd & Bao v Yang & Ors (2023) 73 VR 275
    (Niall, Osborn and Hargrave JJA)

    Sumervale v Viva Energy Refining (2024) 78 VR 108
    (NIALL JA, RICHARDS and J FORREST AJJA)


  19. Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia v Mason [2026] VCAT 640 (11 August 2026)
    (S. Nyabally, Presiding Member; D. Goldsmith, Health Practitioner Member; L. Baker, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    Karakatsanis v Racing Victoria Ltd (2013) 42 VR 176
    (Osborn and Beach JJA)


  20. DPP v Savannah [2026] VSC 519 (12 August 2026)
    (Champion J)

    mentions

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88

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


  21. DPP v Hughes [2026] VCC 1253 (7 August 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Trapnell)

    mentions

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

    Stephens v The Queen (2016) 50 VR 740
    (Redlich, Santamaria and Beach JJA)

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

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

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

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


  22. Ivanova (a pseudonym) v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 1045 (24 July 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MORRISH)

    mentions

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

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

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

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

    AEP Industries Australia Pty Ltd v Mahmoud (2007) 17 VR 144
    (Maxwell P, Chernov and Redlich JJA)


  23. Sigley v Coles Supermarket Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 004 189 708) & Anor [2026] VCC 1251 (12 August 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE PURCELL)

    mentions

    Church v Echuca Regional Health (2008) 20 VR 566
    (Buchanan and Ashley JJA and Pagone AJA)


  24. Morrison v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 1239 (11 August 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)

    mentions

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

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

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

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

    Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833
    (Winneke P; Brooking, Ormiston, Phillips and Charles JJA)

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

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


  25. Commonwealth of Australia v Kupang Resources Pty Ltd [2026] NSWCA 161 (13 August 2026)
    (Bell CJ at [1]; Ward P at [129]; Griffiths AJA at [130].)

    mentions

    GP Building Holdings Pty Ltd v Voitin (2022) 69 VR 299
    (Niall, Sifris and Walker JJA)

    Prebble v Reeves [1910] VLR 88
    (MADDEN, C.J., HOOD, J. and CUSSEN, J.)


  26. DPP v Husband [2026] VCC 1282 (4 June 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MULLALY)

    mentions

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


  27. TOA v Safe Transport Victoria [2026] VCAT 615 (5 August 2026)
    (J Toohey, Member)

    mentions

    Director of Public Transport v XFJ (2011) 33 VR 612
    (Maxwell P, Mandie and Harper JJA)


  28. DPP v Owen [2026] VCC 1258 (7 August 2026)
    (HER HONOR JUDGE HARPER)

    mentions

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


  29. DPP v Kenyon [2026] VCC 1210 (29 July 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)

    mentions

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

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

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

    R v Tran (2002) 4 VR 457
    (Callaway, Buchanan and Vincent, Jj.A)

    R v Caldwell (2004) 8 VR 1
    (Batt, J.A, Smith and O'Bryan, A.Jj.A)


  30. DPP v Ramaha [2026] VCC 1283 (12 August 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TIWANA)

    mentions

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


  31. Jackson v Pacific International Lines (Private) Limited (No.3) [2026] NSWSC 957 (11 August 2026)
    (Harrison AsJ)

    mentions

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

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

    Broadhurst v Millman [1976] VR 208
    (GOWANS, MENHENNITT and DUNN, JJ)


  32. Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia v Krishna [2026] VCAT 647 (12 August 2026)
    (S. Nyabally, Presiding Member; M. Collins, Health Practitioner Member; N. Angliss, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    Karakatsanis v Racing Victoria Ltd (2013) 42 VR 176
    (Osborn and Beach JJA)


  33. R v Munday [2026] NSWDC 296 (13 August 2026)
    (Newlinds SC DCJ)

    mentions

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

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

    DPP (Cth) v Zarb (2014) 46 VR 832
    (Neave, Priest and Kyrou JJA)


  34. Wardell v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 1214 (13 August 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE HARDING)

    mentions

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

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

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


  35. DPP v Stallion [2026] VCC 1220 (3 August 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE KARAPANAGIOTIDIS)

    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)


  36. KOSTEZKY -v- CITY OF JOONDALUP [2026] WASC 335 (14 AUGUST 2026)
    (STRK J)

    mentions

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


  37. DPP (Cth) v Taha [2026] VCC 1295 (7 August 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE WRAIGHT)

    mentions

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


  38. Rosario (a pseudonym) v Trustees of the Christian Brothers [2026] VSC 512 (12 August 2026)
    (Ierodiaconou AsJ)

    mentions

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


  39. DPP v PT (No 8) [2026] VSC 498 (4 August 2026)
    (Piekusis J)

    mentions

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


  40. DPP v Imran Saab (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 1224 (13 August 2026)
    (S.DAVIS)

    mentions

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


  41. MFL v Scotch Oakburn College [2026] TASCAT 97 (14 August 2026)
    (R O Winter, Senior Member)

    mentions

    Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2002) 4 VR 332
    (Charles, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)


  42. MA v DPP [2026] VSCA 184 (7 August 2026)
    (EMERTON P, BOYCE and DONAGHUE JJA)

    mentions

    DPP v Paulino (2017) 54 VR 109
    (Weinberg, Priest and Ferguson JJA)

    CGL v DPP (No 2) (2010) 24 VR 482
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Bongiorno JJA)

    Peterson (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2019) 57 VR 521
    (Maxwell P and Taylor AJA)


  43. Chalker v Baldwin [No 2] [2026] VSC 397 (25 June 2026)
    (Tsalamandris J)

    mentions

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