VR Mentions
Week of 16 June 2025

Published 22 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 72 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 16 June 2025 to 22 June 2025.

Mentions


  1. Aslett & Coren [2025] FedCFamC1A 92 (10 June 2025)
    (MCCLELLAND DCJ, JARRETT & STRUM JJ)

    mentions

    State of Victoria v Bacon [1998] 4 VR 269
    (Winneke P; Ormiston and Phillips JJA)

    HJ Heinz Company Australia v Turner [1998] 4 VR 872
    (Winneke P; Callaway and Buchanan JJA)

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


  2. Barbieri & Barbieri (No 2) [2025] FedCFamC1A 89 (10 June 2025)
    (MCCLELLAND DCJ, WILSON & JARRETT JJ)

    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)


  3. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS (SA) v CUMMINGS [2025] SADC 64 (11 June 2025)
    (Judgment of his Honour Judge Burnett)

    mentions

    Collins v Black [1995] 1 VR 409
    (Brooking , JD Phillips and Hansen , JJ)

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


  4. KARRY TRADING CO PTY LTD v ASOKE COLLOBORATION LTD [2025] SADC 63 (11 June 2025)
    (Judgment of his Honour Judge Burnett)

    mentions

    Cameron v UBS AG (2000) 2 VR 108
    (Winneke, P., Phillips and Buchanan, Jj.A)

    Jams 2 v Stubbings (No 4) (2019) 59 VR 1
    (Robson J)

    Zachariadis v Allforks Australia Pty Ltd (2009) 26 VR 47
    (Buchanan and Neave JJA and Kyrou AJA)


  5. Spall v Minister for Home Affairs [2025] FCAFC 75 (11 June 2025)
    (BUTTON, MCDONALD AND BENNETT JJ)

    mentions

    Commissioner of State Revenue v Muir Electrical Co Pty Ltd (2003) 8 VR 200
    (Ormiston, Callaway and Eames, Jj.A)


  6. Prestige Homez Pty Ltd v Ghag (No 2) [2025] NSWCATAP 137 (16 June 2025)
    (G Sarginson, Deputy President, J Redfern, Senior Member)

    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)


  7. Walker v Clarence City Council [2025] TASSC 33 (13 June 2025)
    (Porter AJ)

    mentions

    Ex parte Bond 6 VLR (L) 458
    (STAWELL, C.J., STEPHEN and HIGINBOTHAM, JJ.)

    Templeton v. Leviathan Pty. Ltd. [1922] VLR 90
    ([Coram KNOX, C.J., HIGGINS AND STARKE, JJ.])

    Ex parte Wisewould (1876) 16 VLR 149
    (HIGINBOTHAM, C.J., HOLROYD, and HOOD, JJ.)

    The King v Registrar of Titles [1913] VLR 549
    (HODGES, J.)

    Casella v Casella [1969] VR 49
    (MCINERNEY, J)

    Sherlock v Lloyd (2010) 27 VR 434
    (Maxwell P, Ashley JA and Byrne AJA)

    Pepe v Platypus Asset Management Pty Ltd (2013) 46 VR 694
    (Buchanan, Neave JJA and Hollingworth AJA)

    Colquhoun v Capitol Radiology Pty Ltd (2013) 39 VR 296
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg JA and Ferguson AJA)


  8. State of Victoria v Reimers [2025] VSC 338 (16 June 2025)
    (McDonald J)

    mentions

    Richter v Driscoll (2016) 51 VR 95
    (Ashley, Osborn and Kaye JJA)

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

    Gamble v Emerald Hill Electrical Pty Ltd (2012) 38 VR 45
    (Maxwell P and Cavanough AJA)

    R v Marshall; Ex parte [1986] VR 19
    (Murphy, Brooking and Southwell JJ)

    Walsh v Department of Human Services (2014) 44 VR 244
    (Nettle, Hansen and Tate JJA)

    Murphy v Victoria (2014) 45 VR 119
    (Nettle AP, Santamaria and Beach JJA)


  9. Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Mack (No 2) [2025] NSWCATOD 74 (17 June 2025)
    (Coleman SC ADCJ, Principal Member, E Bishop SC, Senior Member, L Porter, General Member)

    mentions

    Re B (a Solicitor) [1986] VR 695
    (Brooking J)


  10. DPP v Vinen [2025] VCC 757 (06 May 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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


  11. Tsiragakis v Mallet [2025] VSCA 134 (17 June 2025)
    (BEACH, KENNEDY and KAYE JJA)

    mentions

    Homsi v Homsi (2016) 51 VR 694
    (J Forrest J)

    Jacobson v Ross [1995] 1 VR 337
    (Brooking , Smith and JD Phillips , JJ)


  12. Re AM McClelland Estate [2025] VSC 343 (17 June 2025)
    (Harris J)

    mentions

    Re Purkiss [1999] 3 VR 223
    (Warren J)


  13. DPP v Metzger (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 788 (13 June 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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

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

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


  14. Lockwood v Tasmania [2024] TASCCA 15 (17 June 2025)
    (Estcourt J, Jago J, Porter AJ)

    mentions

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


  15. Ravbar v Commonwealth of Australia [2025] HCA 25 (18 June 2025)
    (GAGELER CJ, GORDON, EDELMAN, STEWARD, GLEESON, JAGOT AND BEECH‑JONES JJ)

    mentions

    AWU v Coles [1917] VLR 332
    (A’BECKETT, J.)


  16. Lockwood v Tasmania [2025] TASCCA 6 (17 June 2025)
    (Estcourt J, Jago J, Porter AJ)

    mentions

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


  17. Schweitzer v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 765 (17 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE LAURITSEN)

    mentions

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

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


  18. Xerri v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VCC 782 (18 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE K L BOURKE)

    mentions

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

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

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

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


  19. McCabe v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VCC 747 (12 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MYERS)

    mentions

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

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


  20. DPP v Wilson (a pseudonym) (No 3) [2025] ACTSC 229 (26 May 2025)
    (Taylor J)

    mentions

    DPP v Jack Jarvis (a pseudonym)[1] (2018) 55 VR 543
    (Maxwell P, Niall and Weinberg JJA)


  21. Stewart v Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand [2025] VSC 351 (18 June 2025)
    (Finanzio J)

    mentions

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


  22. Catallyze Pty Ltd v JAB Holdings New Zealand Limited [2025] NSWCATAP 140 (19 June 2025)
    (E Bishop SC, Senior Member, P H Molony, Senior Member)

    mentions

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


  23. Rahif v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2025] NSWCATOD 77 (19 June 2025)
    (Naida Isenberg, Senior Member)

    mentions

    Doughty v Martino Developments Pty Ltd (2010) 27 VR 499
    (Nettle and Mandie JJA and Emerton AJA)


  24. R v Noy [2025] ACTSC 93 (19 March 2025)
    (Christensen AJ)

    mentions

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


  25. Environment Protection Authority v Appleton [2025] NSWLEC 62 (19 June 2025)
    (Pritchard J)

    mentions

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


  26. Lake & Land Pty Ltd v Austin Land Pty Ltd [2025] VCC 796 (18 June 2025)
    (Her Honour Judge Kirton)

    mentions

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

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


  27. Ashworth (a pseudonym) v Wright (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 774 (17 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE SANGER)

    mentions

    Tomasevic v Travaglini (2007) 17 VR 100
    (Bell J)

    Roberts v Harkness (2018) 57 VR 334
    (Maxwell P, Beach and Niall JJA)

    Roberts v Harkness (2018) 85 MVR 314
    (Maxwell P, Beach and Niall JJA)


  28. Nixon v VWA [2025] VCC 6 (17 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE TSIKARIS)

    mentions

    Tilahun Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545
    (Priest, Beach and Niall JJA)

    Richter v Driscoll (2016) 51 VR 95
    (Ashley, Osborn and Kaye JJA)

    Ajinvan Pty Ltd v Fry (2001) 3 VR 644
    (Ormiston, Phillips and Batt, Jj.A)

    Lianos v Inner and Eastern Health Care Network (2001) 3 VR 136
    (Tadgell, Batt and Chernov, Jj.A)

    Roleff v Chubb Insurance Co of Australia Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 235
    (Ashley and Tate JJA and Hargrave AJA)


  29. HOUSING AUTHORITY -v- GARLETT [2025] WASC 125 (S) (19 JUNE 2025)
    (HOWARD J)

    mentions

    R v Assange [1997] 2 VR 247
    (Hayne JA, Vincent and Coldrey AJJA)


  30. Harrop v State of Vic (Vic Police) [2025] VCC 795 (18 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOR JUDGE PURCELL)

    mentions

    Homsi v Homsi (2016) 51 VR 694
    (J Forrest J)


  31. Cassar & Richards v Mitchell [2025] VCC 820 (27 May 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE WISE)

    mentions

    Bradto Pty Ltd v State of Victoria (2006) 15 VR 65
    (Maxwell, P. and Charles, J.A)


  32. Langford Intelligence Pty Ltd & Ors v Thompson [2025] VCC 819 (6 June 2025 (ex tempore))
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE WISE)

    mentions

    Meckiff v Simpson [1968] VR 62
    (MENHENNITT, J)


  33. LESTER -v- THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA [2025] WASCA 96 (20 JUNE 2025)
    (QUINLAN CJ, BUSS P, MAZZA JA)

    mentions

    R v Jolly [1982] VR 46
    (MCINERNEY, MURRAY and GOBBO, JJ)

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


  34. Re SH [2025] VSC 356 (13 June 2025)
    (Jane Dixon J)

    mentions

    Wolf v Zakula (2019) 58 VR 508
    (Keogh J)


  35. Beswick v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 815 (20 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)

    Giankos v SPC Ardmona Operations Ltd (2011) 34 VR 120
    (Warren CJ, Neave JA and Hargrave AJA)


  36. Ljubicic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 777 (20 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MAGEE)

    mentions

    Masters v McCubbery [1996] 1 VR 635
    (Winneke P , Ormiston and Callaway JJA)

    Roleff v Chubb Insurance Co of Australia Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 235
    (Ashley and Tate JJA and Hargrave AJA)


  37. ZACHARY HOLMES v THE KING [2025] VSCA 136 (20 June 2025)
    (LYONS and T FORREST JJA)

    mentions

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


  38. Kekecial v Aus Made (2) [2025] VCC 821 (20 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MARKS)

    mentions

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


  39. DPP v Tzounos [2025] VCC 808 (13 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

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


  40. DPP v Stevens [2025] VCC 778 (12 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    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)

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


  41. Myers v Medical Board of Australia [2025] VSC 363 (20 June 2025)
    (Quigley J)

    mentions

    Lines v Tana [1987] VR 641
    (Crockett, O'Bryan and Tadgell JJ)

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


  42. Ma v Xu [2025] VSC 361 (20 June 2025)
    (Croft J)

    mentions

    Haxton v Equuscorp Pty Ltd (2010) 28 VR 499
    (Ashley, Neave and Dodds-Streeton JJA)