VR Mentions
Week of 27 April 2026

Published 03 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 67 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 27 April 2026 to 03 May 2026.

Mentions


  1. Bartos & Smagulova [2026] FedCFamC1A 70 (24 April 2026)
    (HARPER, RIETHMULLER & BEHRENS JJ)

    mentions

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


  2. DPP v Bidong [2026] VCC 505 (20 April 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)

    mentions

    DPP v Meyers (2014) 44 VR 486
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Osborn JJA)

    R v Cahill [1998] 4 VR 1
    (Ormiston, Phillips and Batt JJA)

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


  3. DPP v Rajic [2026] VCC 395 (27 March 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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

    Nash v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 134
    (Maxwell P, Priest and Coghlan JJA)


  4. DPP v Kumarage [2026] VCC 523 (20 April 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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

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

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


  5. Hodgson v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 519 (27 April 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Over)

    mentions

    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)

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


  6. DPP v Hore [2026] VCC 512 (21 April 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)

    mentions

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

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


  7. Di Giannantonio by his tutor Tucker v Di Giannantonio [2026] NSWCA 69 (28 April 2026)
    (Ward P at [1], Free JA at [2], Griffiths AJA at [3])

    mentions

    Vishniakov v Lay (2019) 58 VR 375
    (Derham AsJ)


  8. HQS v State of New South Wales [2026] NSWCATAD 119 (29 April 2026)
    (Hennessy ADCJ, Deputy President)

    mentions

    Slaveski v Victoria (2009) 25 VR 160
    (Kyrou J)


  9. Flip About Pty Ltd v Alamdo Holdings Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 431 (29 April 2026)
    (Pike J)

    mentions

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

    Metal Fabrications (Vic) v Kelcey [1986] VR 507
    (Murphy, Brooking and Nicholson JJ)


  10. Global Commodities, Inc. v NADI Holding GmbH [2026] ATMO 67 (28 April 2026)
    (Nicholas Smith)

    mentions

    Re Hicks' Trade Mark (1876) 22 VLR 636
    (HOLROYD, A’BECKETT, and HOOD, JJ.)


  11. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS v STEVEN TAWDROS [2026] VSCA 74 (28 April 2026)
    (EMERTON P, McLEISH and WALKER JJA)

    mentions

    DPP v Jones (a Pseudonym) (2013) 40 VR 267
    (Redlich, Priest JJA and Robson AJA)

    DPP v Karazisis (2010) 31 VR 634
    (Warren CJ, Maxwell P, Ashley, Redlich and Weinberg 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)

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

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

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

    R v Bolton and Barker [1998] 1 VR 692
    (Hayne, Charles and Callaway JJA)

    Gorladenchearau v The Queen (2011) 34 VR 149
    (Maxwell P, Ashley JA & Ross AJA)

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

    Dang v The Queen (2014) 43 VR 29
    (Weinberg and Tate JJA)


  12. Greenwich v Latham [2026] NSWCATAD 121 (30 April 2026)
    (M Tibbey, Senior Member, M Maher, General Member)

    mentions

    Victorian Taxi Families Inc v Taxi Services Commission (2018) 61 VR 91
    (Derham AsJ)

    Catch the Fire Ministries Inc v Islamic Council of Victoria Inc (2006) 15 VR 207
    (Nettle, Ashley and Neave, Jj.A)

    Spencer v Dowling [1997] 2 VR 127
    (Winneke P; Hayne and Callaway JJA)


  13. YZBL and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (Migration) [2026] ARTA 697 (24 February 2026)

    mentions

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


  14. Inspired Medical Pty Ltd v S Mohindra Pty Ltd [2026] QSC 78 (30 April 2026)
    (Muir J)

    mentions

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


  15. The Owners – Strata Plan No 865 v Carroll (No 2) [2026] NSWCATAP 138 (30 April 2026)
    (G Sarginson, Deputy President, G K Burton SC, 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)


  16. DPP v Clarke [2026] VSC 235 (27 April 2026)
    (Jane Dixon J)

    mentions

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

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

    R v Morgan (2010) 24 VR 230
    (Maxwell P and Buchanan JA)

    R v Gemmill (2004) 8 VR 242
    (Winneke, P., Ormiston and Eames, Jj.A)


  17. Monland Pty Ltd v Oman [2026] VSC 240 (30 April 2026)
    (Waller J)

    mentions

    Body Bronze International Pty Ltd v Fehcorp Pty Ltd (2011) 34 VR 536
    (Harper and Hansen JJA and Macaulay AJA)


  18. ANDREW GARAS v THE KING [2026] VSCA 78 (30 April 2026)
    (McLEISH and KAYE JJA)

    mentions

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

    R v Kane [1974] VR 759
    (GOWANS , NELSON and ANDERSON , JJ)

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

    Hutchison v The Queen (2021) 64 VR 450
    (Kyrou, Emerton and Sifris JJA)

    Hutchison v The Queen 97 MVR 240
    (Kyrou, Emerton and Sifris JJA)

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

    R v Nuri [1990] VR 641
    (Young Cj Crockett and Nathan JJ)

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


  19. DPP v Baghi (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 530 (23 April 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE HIGHAM)

    mentions

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

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

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

    Brown v The Queen (2020) 62 VR 491
    (Maxwell P; Niall, T Forrest, Emerton and Osborn JJA)


  20. Vazquez v R [2026] NSWCCA 49 (01 May 2026)
    (N Adams CJ at CL at [1], Hamill J at [2], Yehia J at [73])

    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)


  21. Le & Luong v Huang & Ma [2026] NSWDC 114 (01 May 2026)
    (Waugh SC DCJ)

    mentions

    Morton v Elgin-Stuczynski (2008) 19 VR 294
    (Neave and Kellam JJA and Cavanough AJA)


  22. Tantaro v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 535 (30 April 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)

    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)

    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)

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


  23. DPP v Wal [2026] VCC 544 (24 April 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE GAMBLE)

    mentions

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88

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


  24. R v SEZ [2026] QCA 80 (1 May 2026)
    (Bond JA, Doyle JA, Wilson J)

    mentions

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

    R v Williscroft, Weston, Woodley and Robinson [1975] VR 292
    (ADAM, STARKE and CROCKETT, JJ)


  25. SafeWork NSW v LiveBetter Services Limited [2026] NSWDC 117 (01 May 2026)
    (Strathdee DCJ)

    mentions

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


  26. SafeWork NSW v Northwest Recycling Centre Pty Ltd [2026] NSWDC 118 (01 May 2026)
    (Strathdee DCJ)

    mentions

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


  27. DPP v Tresize [2026] VCC 517 (22 April 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)

    mentions

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


  28. DPP v Goulding [2026] VCC 514 (22 April 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE RIDDELL)

    mentions

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

    R v Miceli [1998] 4 VR 588
    (Winneke P; Tadgell and Charles JJA)

    R v Merrett (2007) 14 VR 392
    (Maxwell, P., Chernov, J.A and Habersberger, A.J.A)

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

    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)


  29. DPP v Boyd [2026] VCC 506 (21 April 2026)
    (JUDGE DAWES)

    mentions

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


  30. Chamberlain v Kiloren Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 451 (24 April 2026)
    (Faulkner J)

    mentions

  31. Curran v Curran [2026] VCC 547 (30 April 2026)
    (JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)

    mentions

    Blair v Blair (2004) 10 VR 69
    (Chernov and Nettle, Jj.A and Hansen, A.J.A)

    Brimelow v Alampi (2016) 50 VR 219
    (McMillan J)

    Lee v Hearn (2005) 11 VR 270
    (Callaway, Batt and Buchanan, Jj.A)


  32. Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Zervas [2026] VCC 540 (29 April 2026)
    (Her Honour Judge Kirton)

    mentions

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

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


  33. WJJ -v- WA POLICE [2026] WASC 169 (30 APRIL 2026)
    (WHITBY J)

    mentions

    Doyle v Harvey [1923] VLR 271
    (MacFARLAN, J)