VR Mentions
Week of 18 May 2026

Published 24 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 77 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 18 May 2026 to 24 May 2026.

Mentions


  1. DPP v Ripper [2026] VCC 385 (16 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88


  2. Shaker v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 653 (15 May 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE FRAATZ)

    mentions

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

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

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

    R J Gilbertsons Pty Ltd v Skorsis (2000) 12 VR 386
    (Winneke, P., Buchanan and Chernov, Jj.A)

    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)


  3. Robertson and Ors v Melbourne Health (Ruling) [2026] VCC 627 (15 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE K L BOURKE)

    mentions

    Soper v Matsukawa [1982] VR 948
    (YOUNG, CJ; LUSH AND GRAY, JJ)

    Finlay v Littler [1992] 2 VR 181
    (Crockett and Southwell JJ)


  4. DPP v McCarthy [2026] VCC 404 (30 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

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

    R v Schwabeggar [1998] VR 649

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


  5. DPP v Kaukau [2026] VCC 599 (24 April 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE D. SEXTON)

    mentions

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


  6. DPP v Roberts [2026] VCC 183 (23 February 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)

    mentions

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


  7. Young v Cowley [2026] NSWSC 540 (19 May 2026)
    (Muston J)

    mentions

    Butler v Fairclough [1917] VLR 175
    ([Coram GRIFFITH, C.J., BARTON, ISAACS, GAVAN DUFFY, AND RICH, JJ.])

    Butler v Fairclough [1917] VR 175
    ([Coram GRIFFITH, C.J., BARTON, ISAACS, GAVAN DUFFY, AND RICH, JJ.])


  8. Pisa v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 640 (18 May 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Over)

    mentions

    Victorian WorkCover Authority v Michaels (2009) 26 VR 88
    (Neave and Mandie JJA, Byrne AJA)

    R v GEC (2001) 3 VR 334
    (Charles, Batt and Vincent, Jj.A)

    Sednaoui v Amac Corrosion Protection Pty Ltd (2017) 52 VR 247
    (Priest and Beach JJA and Cameron AJA)

    R J Gilbertsons Pty Ltd v Skorsis (2000) 12 VR 386
    (Winneke, P., Buchanan and Chernov, Jj.A)

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


  9. R v Hill [2026] NSWDC 145 (15 May 2026)
    (Priestley SC DCJ)

    mentions

    R v Presser [1958] VR 45
    (SMITH, J)


  10. DPP v Campion [2026] VCC 572 (1 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)

    mentions

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


  11. DPP v Lennen [2026] VCC 601 (7 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BRECKWEG)

    mentions

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

    R v Grossi (2008) 23 VR 500
    (Vincent, Neave and Redlich JJA)

    DPP (Cth) v Gregory (2011) 34 VR 1
    (Warren CJ, Redlich JA and Ross AJA)

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


  12. Agresta v The King [2026] VSCA 101 (19 May 2026)
    (EMERTON P and BEACH JA)

    mentions

    Re Zoudi (2006) 14 VR 580
    (Maxwell, P., Buchanan, Nettle, Neave and Redlich, Jj.A)


  13. Yimiao Australia v 3V Development [No 2] [2026] VSC 295 (19 May 2026)
    (Attiwill J)

    mentions

    Verna Trading v New India Assurance Co [1991] 1 VR 129
    (Beach, Kaye, McGarvie and Ormiston JJ)

    Dimos v Willetts (2000) 2 VR 170
    (Tadgell, Ormiston and Batt, Jj.A)


  14. Bazih v Darwish [2026] NSWSC 438 (30 April 2026)
    (Slattery J)

    mentions

    Carew Counsel Pty Ltd v French (2002) 4 VR 172
    (Winneke, P., Buchanan and Vincent, Jj.A)


  15. Douglas Williams v Mind Matters Sydney Pty Ltd [2026] FWC 1163 (15 APRIL 2026)
    (DEPUTY PRESIDENT BOYCE)

    mentions

    Barro Group v Fraser [1985] VR 577
    (Kaye, McGarvie and Marks JJ)


  16. Vandermeer v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 617 (14 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MYERS)

    mentions

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


  17. [2026] WASC 196 (14 MAY 2026)
    (: STRK J)

    mentions

    In Re Levy Deceased (No 2) [1957] VR 662
    (SHOLL, J)

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

    McKinnon v Voigt [1998] 3 VR 543
    (Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)

    Re Grey Smith, Deceased [1978] VR 596
    (MURPHY, J)

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


  18. DPP v Gibbes (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 654 (8 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)

    mentions

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


  19. YBFZ v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2026] FCA 624 (20 May 2026)
    (ANDERSON J)

    mentions

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


  20. Betina Unterstell v Ventia Pty Ltd [2026] FWC 549 (20 FEBRUARY 2026)
    (COMMISSIONER ROGERS)

    mentions

    Cowie v Sec Pryse v Sec [1964] VR 788
    (GOWANS, J)


  21. DPP v Telenta [2026] VSC 297 (20 May 2026)
    (Fox J)

    mentions

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

    R v Jagroop (2009) 22 VR 80
    (Dodds-Streeton and Weinberg JJA; Williams AJA)

    Reid v The Queen (2010) 29 VR 446
    (Nettle, Harper and Hansen JJA)

    R v Osip (2000) 2 VR 595
    (Phillips, C.J, Tadgell and Batt, Jj.A)

    R v Richards and Gregory [1998] 2 VR 1
    (Winneke P; Brooking and Tadgell JJA)

    DPP v Bowen (2021) 65 VR 385
    (Maxwell P; Priest, McLeish, T Forrest and Walker JJA)


  22. The Trust Company Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2026] NSWCA 90 (21 May 2026)
    (Leeming JA at [1], Free JA at [163], Griffiths AJA at [164])

    mentions

    Re Willmott Forests Limited (2012) 36 VR 472
    (Warren CJ, Redlich JA and Sifris AJA)


  23. Ford v The King [2026] VSCA 89 (18 May 2026)
    (TAYLOR and OSBORN JJA)

    mentions

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


  24. Kon v The King [2026] VSCA 92 (21 May 2026)
    (EMERTON P and OSBORN JA)

    mentions

    Loader v The Queen (2011) 33 VR 86
    (Warren CJ, Nettle and Ashley JJA)

    Lecornu v The Queen (2012) 36 VR 382
    (Maxwell P, Hollingworth and Cavanough Ajja)


  25. Milekovic v Vrantsidis & Anor [No 1] [2026] VSCA 100 (15 May 2026)
    (WALKER JA)

    mentions

    Fei v Hexin Pty Ltd (2024) 75 VR 581
    (Kennedy, Macaulay and Lyons JJA)


  26. Susman v Oakley Thompson & Co Pty Ltd [2026] VSC 298 (20 May 2026)
    (Ginnane J)

    mentions

    Woolf v Trebilco [1933] VLR 180
    (Mann J., McArthur J. and Lowe JJ)


  27. SafeWork NSW v Paul Edmond Semmens [2026] NSWDC 155 (22 May 2026)
    (Strathdee DCJ)

    mentions

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


  28. Kelly v Sherlock (No.3) [2026] TASCAT 57 (6 May 2026)
    (RM Grueber – Deputy President)

    mentions

  29. Thode v Hack [2026] TASSC 20 (20 May 2026)
    (Daly AsJ)

    mentions

    David Syme & Co Ltd v Hore-Lacy (2000) 1 VR 667
    (Ormiston, Charles & Callaway, Jj.A)


  30. Spectrum Homes Qld Pty Ltd v Yu [2026] QCAT 222 (5 May 2026)
    (Member Scott-Mackenzie)

    mentions

    Bot v Ristevski [1981] VR 120
    (BROOKING, J)


  31. Blirzt v Care Metaz Global Pty Ltd [2026] FedCFamC2G 871 (21 May 2026)
    (JUDGE OBRADOVIĆ)

    mentions

    Brash Holdings Ltd v Katile Pty Ltd [1996] 1 VR 24
    (Brooking, Jd Phillips and Hansen JJ)


  32. Eam v The King [2026] VSCA 108 (22 May 2026)
    (BOYCE JA)

    mentions

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

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


  33. AGUILERA DE SNOW v VWA [2026] VCC 674 (22 May 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE TSIKARIS)

    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)


  34. Smit v State of Victoria [2026] VSCA 106 (22 May 2026)
    (BEACH, RICHARDS and WHELAN JJA)

    mentions

    Myer Stores v Soo [1991] 2 VR 597
    (Murphy, O'Bryan and McDonald JJ)

    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)

    Sambucco v Sambucco (2023) 72 VR 121
    (McLeish and Walker JJA; Gorton AJA)

    Pentridge Village (in liq) (recs & mgrs apptd) v Capital Finance Australia (2025) 79 VR 572
    (Kennedy, Orr and Richards JJA)


  35. Civil & Civic Corporation Pty Ltd v Nova Builders Pty Ltd (No 2) [2026] ACTCA 14 (18 May 2026)
    (McCallum CJ, Taylor and Collier JJ)

    mentions

    Morley v Statewide Tobacco Services Ltd [1993] 1 VR 423
    (Ormiston, Appeal Division: Crockett, Southwell and Hedigan JJ)


  36. El-Rajab v The King [2026] VSCA 107 (22 May 2026)
    (WALKER, DONAGHUE JJA and FOX AJA)

    mentions

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

    Hudson v The Queen (2010) 30 VR 610
    (Ashley, Redlich and Harper JJA)

    Hasan v The Queen (2010) 31 VR 28
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Harper JJA)

    DPP v Oksuz (2015) 47 VR 731
    (Redlich and Kyrou JJA and Croucher AJA)

    Tognolini v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 104
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Redlich JJA)


  37. Diakou v Victorian Legal Services Board [2026] VSC 304 (21 May 2026 (Revised 22 May 2026))
    (Keogh J)

    mentions

    Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria v Lal (2009) 23 VR 702
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg JA and Kyrou AJA)


  38. D’Apice v Passas (No 2) [2026] NSWSC 570 (22 May 2026)
    (Bennett J)

    mentions

    McKinnon v Voigt [1998] 3 VR 543
    (Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)

    Robertson v Smith [1998] 4 VR 165
    (Tadgell, Phillips and Kenny JJA)

    Re Fenwick, Deceased [1972] VR 646
    (MENHENNITT, J)


  39. Point Plumbing Pty Ltd v Kopa [2026] NSWSC 572 (22 May 2026)
    (Bennett J)

    mentions

    Break Fast Investments Pty Ltd v PCH Melbourne Pty Ltd (2007) 20 VR 311
    (Ashley and Dodds-Streeton JJA; Cavanough AJA)

    Morgan v State of Victoria (2008) 22 VR 237
    (Nettle and Ashley JJA and Pagone AJA)


  40. Forrest v Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions [2026] FCAFC 69 (22 May 2026)
    (LEE, ABRAHAM AND VANDONGEN JJ)

    mentions

    R v Flaherty (No 2) (2008) 19 VR 305
    (Kaye J)

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

    and Lukas Kamay v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 475
    (Warren CJ, Redlich and Kaye JJA)

    DPP (Cth) v Gregory (2011) 34 VR 1
    (Warren CJ, Redlich JA and Ross AJA)

    R v Roussety (2008) 24 VR 253
    (Vincent, Nettle, Ashley, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)


  41. Workpac Pty Ltd v Loretta Bennett [2026] FWCFB 102 (4 MAY 2026)
    (VICE PRESIDENT GIBIAN, DEPUTY PRESIDENT BEAUMONT, DEPUTY PRESIDENT SLEVIN)

    mentions

    Robertson v City of Nunawading [1973] VR 819
    (WINNEKE, CJ GOWANS and STARKE, JJ)