VR Mentions
Week of 11 May 2026

Published 17 May 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 66 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 11 May 2026 to 17 May 2026.

Mentions


  1. DPP v Berry [2026] VCC 613 (11 May 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TIWANA)

    mentions

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


  2. Lam v Xiao [2026] VCC 276 (18 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)

    mentions

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


  3. DPP v Bellamy [2026] VCC 600 (5 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)

    mentions

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


  4. R v DARMENIA [2026] NSWDC 128 (06 May 2026)
    (Lerve DCJ)

    mentions

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

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


  5. R v Raad, Tuli and Latham Aznan (No 5) [2026] NSWSC 328 (08 April 2026)
    (Hamill J)

    mentions

    Markovski v DPP (2014) 41 VR 548
    (Redlich, Whelan and Santamaria JJA)


  6. Sakaci v Sciacca & Ors [2026] VCC 615 (11 May 2026)
    (Her Honour Judge Burchell)

    mentions

    Lederberger v Mediterranean Olives Financial Pty Ltd (2012) 38 VR 509
    (Nettle, Redlich JJA and Beach AJA)


  7. DPP v Kojan [2026] VCC 452 (14 April 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE CANNON)

    mentions

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


  8. Matteo v Matteo [2026] VSC 274 (11 May 2026)
    (Keogh J)

    mentions

    Mc Kinnon v Dwyer [1906] VLR 28
    (MADDEN, C.J.)


  9. DPP v Thomas (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 407 (31 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE CHETTLE)

    mentions

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


  10. Crowe v Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart [2026] VSC 275 (12 May 2026)
    (O’Meara J)

    mentions

    Osborne v Butler (2024) 73 VR 386
    (Emerton P; McLeish and Taylor JJA)


  11. MOILER -v- THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA [2026] WASCA 63 (11 MAY 2026)
    (THOMSON P, MITCHELL JA, SWEENEY JA)

    mentions

    Edmunds v Edmunds [1935] VLR 177
    (Mann J., Lowe, J)

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


  12. Deripaska v Minister for Foreign Affairs [2026] HCA 14 (13 May 2026)
    (GAGELER CJ, GORDON, EDELMAN, STEWARD, GLEESON, JAGOT AND BEECH‑JONES JJ)

    mentions

    Life Insurance Co of Australia Ltd v Phillips [1925] VLR 311
    ([Coram KNOX, C.J., ISAACS, RICH, AND STARKE, JJ.])


  13. PPO [2026] VCAT 340 (13 May 2026)
    (Vice President Judge Daly)

    mentions

    PBU & NJE v Mental Health Tribunal (2018) 56 VR 141
    (Bell J)


  14. Cinaglia v Woolworths Group Limited [2026] VCC 618 (13 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HINCHEY)

    mentions

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

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

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

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

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


  15. Aryal v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 638 (13 May 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MACNAMARA)

    mentions

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

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


  16. Secure Funding Pty Ltd v Grummett (No 2) [2026] VSC 278 (13 May 2026)
    (Cosgrave J)

    mentions

    Bass Coast Shire Council v King [1997] 2 VR 5
    (Winneke P; Hayne and Charles JJA)


  17. Murekezi v The King [2026] VSCA 93 (13 May 2026)
    (TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)

    mentions

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

    DPP v O'Neill (2015) VR 395

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

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

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

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

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


  18. Re Ludwig [2026] VSC 282 (13 May 2026)
    (Piekusis J)

    mentions

    Robinson v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 226
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Priest JJA)


  19. Mashat v Build Property Pty Ltd [2026] NSWCATAP 148 (14 May 2026)
    (G Blake AM SC, Principal Member, Dr D Goldman, Senior Member)

    mentions

    Leeda Projects Pty Ltd v Zeng (2020) 61 VR 384
    (Tate, Kaye and McLeish JJA)


  20. DW v R [2026] NSWCCA 57 (14 May 2026)
    (Payne JA at [1]; Rigg J at [1]; Roberts J at [1])

    mentions

    R v Cox [1960] VR 665
    (HERRING CJ, LOWE and LITTLE , JJ)


  21. DPP v Samaras [2026] VCC 623 (8 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)

    mentions

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


  22. DPP v O’Bryan [2026] VCC 587 (14 May 2026)
    (DALZIEL)

    mentions

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

    DPP v Bulfin [1998] 4 VR 114
    (Winneke P; Charles and Callaway JJA)


  23. Oquak v Victorian Workcover Authority [2026] VCC 639 (12 May 2026 (ex tempore))
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE PURCELL)

    mentions

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


  24. DPP v Phillis [2025] VCC 630 (7 May 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

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


  25. DPP v Bader-McDowell [2026] VCC 594 (4 May 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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


  26. HOLLAND -v- GEORGATOS [2026] WASC 189 (14 MAY 2026)
    (PALMER J)

    mentions

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

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


  27. Robertson v The King [2026] VSCA 95 (14 May 2026)
    (EMERTON P and BEACH JA)

    mentions

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

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

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

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

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

    Harrison v The Queen (2015) 49 VR 619
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Tate JJA)

    Harrison v The Queen (2015) 74 MVR 58
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Tate JJA)

    R v Z (1998) 7 VR 693
    (Phillips, C.J, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)

    R v VZ [1998] 7 VR 693

    DPP v Josefski (2005) 13 VR 85
    (Maxwell, P., Callaway and Chernov, Jj.A)


  28. Dean v The King [2026] VSCA 94 (14 May 2026)
    (EMERTON P, DONAGHUE and T FORREST JJA)

    mentions

    Ludeman v The Queen (2010) 31 VR 606
    (Warren CJ, Buchanan, Nettle, Ashley and Redlich JJA)

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


  29. CDPP v Lee [2026] VCC 636 (30 April 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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

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


  30. Frigger (Restraint Application) [2026] FCA 603 (13 May 2026)
    (SNADEN J)

    mentions

    Spincode Pty Ltd v Look Software Pty Ltd (2001) 4 VR 501
    (Brooking, Ormiston and Chernov, Jj.A)


  31. COLLINS, HARRIS & SIMPSON (PSEUDONYMS) v THE KING [2026] SASCA 46 (1 May 2026)
    (The Honourable Justice S Doyle, the Honourable Justice Stanley and the Honourable Justice Kimber)

    mentions

    Destanovic v The Queen (2015) 49 VR 276
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg and Beach JJA)

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

    R v Demirok [1976] VR 244
    (YOUNG, CJ LUSH and CROCKETT, JJ)

    R v Ditroia and Tucci [1981] VR 247
    (STARKE, CROCKETT and FULLAGAR, JJ)

    R v Swingler [1996] 1 VR 257
    (Winneke P , Callaway JA and Crockett AJA)


  32. SAHLSTORFER v THE KING [2026] SASCA 52 (14 May 2026)
    (The Honourable Justice S Doyle, the Honourable Auxiliary Justice Lovell and the Honourable Auxiliary Justice Mullins)

    mentions

    Haddara v The Queen (2014) 43 VR 53
    (Redlich, Weinberg and Priest JJA)

    Rozenes v Beljajev [1995] 1 VR 533
    (Brooking, McDonald and Hansen JJ)


  33. DPP v Elliott [2026] ACTSC 144 (11 May 2026)
    (McWilliam J)

    mentions

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


  34. Legal Services Commissioner v Brown [2026] QCAT 209 (15 May 2026)
    (Justice Mellifont, President, Assisted by:, Susan Forrest, practitioner panel member, Patrice McKay, lay panel member)

    mentions

    Cornall v Nagle [1995] 2 VR 188
    (Jd Phillips J)


  35. R v Dates [2026] NSWSC 508 (15 May 2026)
    (Yehia J)

    mentions

    R v Harris [1961] VR 236
    (LOWE , GAVAN DUFFY and SHOLL , JJ)


  36. Hong v Guo [2026] NSWSC 530 (15 May 2026)
    (Parker J)

    mentions

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

    Terrell v Terrell [1971] VR 155
    (BARBER, J)

    Xu v Wang (2019) 58 VR 536
    (Cameron J)


  37. Medical Board of Australia v Borsos [2026] VCAT 348 (15 May 2026)
    (N Campbell, Acting Senior Member; Dr P Molloy, Health Practitioner Member; Dr L Warfe, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    Geschke v Del-Monte Home Furnishers [1981] VR 856
    (GOBBO, J)


  38. Shakespeare Partners Pty Ltd v Transonic Travel Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] VSCA 96 (15 May 2026)
    (LYONS, ORR and KENNY JJA)

    mentions

    Viterra Malt Pty Ltd v Cargill Australia Ltd (2023) 74 VR 1
    (Sifris, Walker and Whelan JJA)

    St George Bank Ltd v Quinerts Pty Ltd (2009) 25 VR 666
    (Nettle and Mandie JJA and Beach AJA)

    JLW (Vic) v Tsiloglou [1994] 1 VR 237
    (Brooking, Tadgell and Jd Phillips JJ)

    H & Q Café Pty Ltd v Melbourne Café Pty Ltd (2023) 72 VR 53
    (Niall and Kennedy JJA; J Forrest AJA)


  39. Thorn v The King [2026] VSCA 99 (15 May 2026)
    (EMERTON P, LYONS and KIDD JJA)

    mentions

    R v Demirok [1976] VR 244
    (YOUNG, CJ LUSH and CROCKETT, JJ)

    R v Gibb and McKenzie [1983] 2 VR 155
    (Young CJ; Crockett and King JJ)

    Fletcher v The Queen (2015) 45 VR 634
    (Weinberg and Priest JJA and Dixon AJA)

    Bray (a Pseudonym) v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 623
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg and Santamaria JJA)

    R v NRC [1999] 3 VR 537
    (Winneke, P., Charles and Chernov, Jj.A)

    R v Yates [1985] VR 41
    (Young Cj Starke, Crockett, Murphy and Hampel JJ)

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

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

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


  40. CR [2026] WASAT 53 (15 MAY 2026)

    mentions

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


  41. Capello & Capello (No 3) [2026] FedCFamC1F 218 (8 April 2026)
    (PARKER J)

    mentions

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

    R v McCormack & Ors [1981] VR 104
    (YOUNG, CJ, KAYE and MCGARVIE, JJ)


  42. Legal Services Commissioner v Nott [2026] QCAT 191 (15 May 2026)
    (The Honourable Judicial Member Peter Lyons KC, Assisted by:, · Ms Pamela Sweetapple, Practitioner Panel Member, · Ms Patrice McKay, Lay Panel Member)

    mentions

    R v Solicitors' Disciplinary Tribunal; Ex parte [1988] VR 757
    (Murphy, Fullagar and Southwell JJ)

    Kyriackou v Law Institute of Victoria Ltd (2014) 45 VR 540
    (Warren CJ, Osborn JA and Ginnane AJA)