VR Mentions
Week of 24 February 2025

Published 02 March 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 46 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 24 February 2025 to 02 March 2025.

Mentions


  1. Dimitriou v R [2025] NSWCCA 18 (24 February 2025)
    (Mitchelmore JA at [1]; Basten AJA at [172]; Wright J at [183])

    mentions

    R v Clarkson [1987] VR 962
    (Crockett, O'Bryan and Gobbo JJ)


  2. Zhang v Zhang (No 2) [2025] FCA 98 (19 February 2025)
    (NESKOVCIN J)

    mentions

    Dura (Australia) Constructions Pty Ltd v Hue Boutique Living Pty Ltd (2014) 49 VR 86
    (Maxwell P, Whelan and Santamaria JJA)


  3. DPP v CJ [2025] VCC 92 (6 February 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HINCHEY)

    mentions

    R v Piacentino (2007) 15 VR 501
    (Buchanan, Vincent, Eames, Nettle and Redlich JJA)


  4. DPP v Mehrdadian [2025] VCC 104 (14 February 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)

    mentions

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


  5. Davis v Wilson [2025] FCA 108 (21 February 2025)
    (SHARIFF J)

    mentions

    NOM v Director of Public Prosecutions (2012) 38 VR 618
    (Redlich, Harper JJA and Curtain AJA)


  6. CHIU -v- LIEBHERR-AUSTRALIA PTY LTD [2025] WADC 6 (20 FEBRUARY 2025)
    (REGISTRAR NAIRN)

    mentions

    Bishop of Wagga Wagga v TJ (a pseudonym) (2024) 74 VR 612
    (Beach and Orr JJA; J Forrest AJA)


  7. HODGES -v- HICKS [2025] WADC 8 (24 FEBRUARY 2025)
    (PALMER DCJ)

    mentions

    Footscray Football Club Ltd v Kneale (2024) 77 VR 168
    (Emerton P; Beach JA; J Forrest AJA)

    Bishop of Wagga Wagga v TJ (a pseudonym) (2024) 74 VR 612
    (Beach and Orr JJA; J Forrest AJA)


  8. Wallace v Wallace [2025] VCC 135 (30 January 2025 (ex tempore))
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE FRAATZ)

    mentions

    King v White [1992] 2 VR 417
    (Hedigan J)


  9. DPP v Supagas Pty Limited [2025] VCC 120 (13 February 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE LAURITSEN)

    mentions

    DPP v Frewstal Pty Ltd (2015) 47 VR 660
    (Maxwell P, Priest and Kaye JJA)


  10. The Owners-Strata Plan 934 v T&P Chimes Development Pty Ltd [2025] NSWLEC 9 (25 February 2025)
    (Pritchard J)

    mentions

    Re Straw Products Pty Ltd [1942] VLR 222
    (FULL COURT (Mann C.J., Gavan Duffy and Martin JJ.).)


  11. Re CS [2025] VSC 53 (24 February 2025)
    (INCERTI J)

    mentions

    Nigro v Secretary to the Department of Justice (2013) 41 VR 359
    (Redlich, Osborn and Priest JJA)

    RJE v Secretary to the Department of Justice (2008) 21 VR 526
    (Maxwell P, Nettle and Weinberg JJA)


  12. CDPP v Schwenk Rivero [2025] VCC 145 (20 February 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MOGLIA)

    mentions

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


  13. THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA -v- WRH [2025] WASCA 29 (25 FEBRUARY 2025)
    (BUSS P, MITCHELL JA, VAUGHAN JA)

    mentions

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


  14. Conexa Sydney Holdings Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue [2025] NSWCA 20 (27 February 2025)
    (Ward P at [1]; Payne JA at [2]; Stern JA at [168]; McHugh JA at [169]; Basten AJA at [170])

    mentions

    Valuer-General v AWF Prop Co 2 Pty Ltd (2021) 65 VR 327
    (McLeish and Emerton JJA; Delany AJA)

    Vopak Terminals Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue (2004) 12 VR 351
    (Warren, C.J, Ormiston and Buchanan, Jj.A)

    Commissioner of State Revenue v Uniqema Pty Ltd (2004) 9 VR 523
    (Ormiston, Phillips and Callaway, Jj.A)

    AGL Victoria Pty Ltd v Lockwood (2003) 10 VR 596
    (Byrne J)


  15. State of New South Wales v Hamze [2025] NSWCA 22 (27 February 2025)
    (Bell CJ at [1]; Ward P at [2]; Kirk JA at [3])

    mentions

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


  16. Resolution Life Australasia Limited v AMP Limited; Munich Reinsurance Company of Australasia Limited v AMP Limited [2025] NSWCA 21 (27 February 2025)
    (Bell CJ at [1], Gleeson JA at [2], Mitchelmore JA at [110])

    mentions

    Shimshon v MLC Nominees Pty Ltd (2021) 66 VR 277
    (Sifris, Walker and Whelan JJA)


  17. GJM v Children’s Guardian [2025] NSWCATAD 48 (27 February 2025)
    (A Starke, Senior Member, E Hayes, General Member)

    mentions

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


  18. Tran v Bakour [2025] NSWSC 101 (27 February 2025)
    (Pike J)

    mentions

    Commonwealth Oil Refineries . v Hollins [1956] VLR 169
    (SHOLL J. read the following judgment)

    Bosaid v Andry [1963] VR 465
    (SHOLL, J)


  19. Eliopoulos v Sher [2025] NSWSC 115 (27 February 2025)
    (McNaughton J)

    mentions

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


  20. DPP v Minoan Constructions Pty Ltd [2025] VCC 167 (14 February 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE BRIMER)

    mentions

    DPP v Amcor Packaging Australia Pty Ltd (2005) 11 VR 557
    (Vincent, Eames and Nettle, Jj.A)

    DPP v Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd (2012) 36 VR 361
    (Maxwell P, Weinberg JA and Hollingworth AJA)

    DPP v Frewstal Pty Ltd (2015) 47 VR 660
    (Maxwell P, Priest and Kaye JJA)

    DPP v Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd (2016) 49 VR 676
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Whelan JJA)

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

    R v Commercial Industrial Construction Group Pty Ltd (2006) 14 VR 321
    (Maxwell, P., Buchanan and Redlich, Jj.A)


  21. DPP v Vong [2025] VCC 56 (4 February 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE LAURITSEN)

    mentions

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

    R v Merrett [1997] 14 VR 342


  22. DPP v Waterhouse [2025] VSC 67 (20 February 2025)
    (Champion J)

    mentions

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

    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)


  23. Attalla v YWAM Surrey Hills Ltd & Anor [2025] VSC 61 (26 February 2025)
    (McDonald J)

    mentions

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

    Stubbings v Jams 2 (2017) 53 VR 420
    (Elliott J)

    DPP (Cth) v Knopp (a pseudonym) (2023) 73 VR 73
    (NIALL JA, KIDD and TINNEY AJJA)

    Bogan v The Estate of Peter John Smedley (Deceased) (2023) 72 VR 394
    (Ferguson CJ; Niall and Macaulay JJA)


  24. Nicholson v TAC [2025] VCC 121 (13 February 2025)
    (Her Honour Judge Clayton)

    mentions

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


  25. Farrugia v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 99 (18 February 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MYERS)

    mentions

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

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


  26. DPP v Te Kaponga [2025] VCC 125 (14 February 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE WILMOTH)

    mentions

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


  27. Burn v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2025] NSWCATAD 52 (28 February 2025)
    (K Mobbs, Senior Member)

    mentions

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


  28. Tjiong v Chang [2025] NSWCA 25 (28 February 2025)
    (Basten AJA at [1]; Griffiths AJA at [199]; Price AJA [480])

    mentions

    Hughes v National Trustees Executors and Agency Co of Australasia [1978] VR 257
    (MCINERNEY, J)

    Burns v Grigg [1967] VR 871
    (BARRY, LITTLE and GOWANS, JJ)

    Nelson v Campbell [1928] VLR 364
    (LOWE, J.)


  29. DPP v Politis [2025] VCC 89 (11 February 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Palmer)

    mentions

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

    R v McLachlan (2004) 8 VR 403
    (Winneke, P. and Chernov and Vincent, Jj.A)

    Honeysett v The Queen (2018) 56 VR 375
    (Priest, Beach and Hargrave JJA)

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


  30. Greig (a pseudonym) v Moran (a pseudonym) (Ruling) [2025] VCC 160 (27 February 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)


  31. Hartnett v Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes (No 7) [2025] NSWSC 128 (28 February 2025)
    (Campbell J)

    mentions

    Bird v DP (2023) 69 VR 408
    (Beach, Niall and Kaye JJA)

    R. v Terry [1955] VLR 114
    (SHOLL, J. charged the jury as follows)


  32. Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18 (28 February 2025)
    (BEACH JA, FORBES and J FORREST AJJA)

    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)

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

    Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511
    (Winneke, P., Buchanan and Chernov, Jj.A)

    Angelatos v Museum of Victoria [1999] 3 VR 157
    (Winneke, P., Charles and Batt, Jj.A)

    AG Staff Pty Ltd v Filipowicz; Arnold Ribbon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz (2012) 34 VR 309
    (Mandie and Bongiorno JJA, Kyrou AJA)


  33. Reyes v Tusk Group Pty Ltd [2025] VSCA 20 (28 February 2025)
    (Beach JA, Forbes and J Forrest AJJA)

    mentions

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

    Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2001) 3 VR 1
    (Ormiston, Phillips and Buchanan, Jj.A)


  34. Ponzio v Ashley Services Group Limited [2025] FedCFamC2G 289 (27 February 2025)
    (JUDGE LUCEV)

    mentions

    R v Fisher (2009) 22 VR 343
    (Redlich and Dodds-Streeton JJA)