VR Mentions
Week of 27 May 2024

Eastman v Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District [2024] NSWCATAP 94 (27 May 2024)
(Armstrong J, President, Dr R Dubler SC, Senior Member)

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

Singtel Optus Pty Ltd v Robertson [2024] FCAFC 58 (27 May 2024)
(MURPHY, ANDERSON AND NESKOVCIN JJ)

Powercor Australia Ltd v Perry (2011) 33 VR 548
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Tate JJA)

ESG Lysterfield Pty Ltd v Yarra Ranges SC [2024] VCAT 487 (24 May 2024)
(Dalia Cook, Member)

Boroondara City Council v 1045 Burke Road Pty Ltd (2015) 49 VR 535
(Warren CJ, Santamaria JA and Garde AJA)

DPP v Rose & Anor [2024] VCC 668 (13 May 2024)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE MARICH)

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

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

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

Perfect Choice Travel Australia Pty Ltd & Ors v DPP [[2024]] VCC 714 (27 May 2024)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)

Chalmers v The Queen (2011) 37 VR 464
(Maxwell P, Redlich JA and Kyrou AJA)

CGL v DPP (2010) 234 VR 486

Sayer-Jones v R [2024] NSWCCA 73 (15 May 2024)
(Leeming JA at [1]; Campbell J at [7]; N Adams J at [13].)

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

DPP v Nelson (a pseudonym) [2024] VCC 628 (8 May 2024)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE CAHILL)

BSJ v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 475
(Maxwell P, Buchanan JA, Hansen JA)

IN THE MATTER OF GLOBALTECH CORPORATION PTY LTD (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) [2024] WASC 196 (27 MAY 2024)
(STRK J)

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

Bathurst Resources Limited v LMCHB Limited [2024] NZHC 1058 (3 May 2024)

Clancy v Santoro [1999] 3 VR 783
(Ashley J)

Hookway v Hookway [2024] TASFC 3 (27 May 2024)
(Pearce J, Brett J, Martin AJ)

Australian And New Zealand Banking Group v Frost Holdings [1989] VR 695
(Kaye, Marks and Teague JJ)

DPP v Carr [2024] ACTSC 130 (1 May 2024)
(McWilliam J)

R v Beary (2004) 11 VR 151
(Ormiston, Callaway and Buchanan, Jj.A)

THOMAS v RELIANCE BUILDING SERVICES (AUST) PTY LTD ACN 097 397 549 (Civil Dispute) [2024] ACAT 37 (17 May 2024)
(Member W Hawkins)

Marks v CCH Australia [1999] 3 VR 513
(Mandie J)

Obinwa v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2024] FCAFC 63 (28 May 2024)
(MURPHY, ANDERSON AND KENNETT JJ)

DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356
(Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate, Whelan and Priest JJA)

EDR -v- THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA [2024] WASCA 61 (28 MAY 2024)
(QUINLAN CJ, MAZZA JA, HALL JA)

R v Taudevin [1996] 2 VR 402
(Winneke P; Callaway JA; Hampel AJA)

Twaddle v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2024] VCC 726 (27 May 2024)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)

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

NSW Trustee and Guardian v Matthews [2024] NSWSC 595 (16 May 2024)
(Meek J)

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

In Re Selby (deceased); Cole v Cole [1952] VLR 273
(Smith J)

Regina v O'Brien 6 VLR (L) 429
(PER CURIAM)

Re Byrne, deceased [1967] VR 96
(MENHENNITT, AJ)

Re Gaffney, deceased [1961] VR 682
(SHOLL, J)

DPP v Mala [2024] VCC 731 (22 May 2024)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE GAMBLE)

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

Fares v The King [2024] VSCA 108 (28 May 2024)
(ORR, KAYE and T FORREST JJA)

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

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

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

R v Dumas [1988] VR 65
(Young Cj, Murray and McGarvie JJ)

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

DPP v Lawrence (2004) 10 VR 125
(Winneke, P., Batt and Nettle, Jj.A)

R v Groom [1999] 2 VR 159
(Tadgell, Batt and Buchanan, Jj.A)

Wilio v The King (2023) 72 VR 258
(Priest, Beach and Kaye JJA)

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

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

DPP (Cth) v MHK (2017) 52 VR 272
(Warren CJ, Weinberg and Kaye 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 Howard (a pseudonym) [2024] VCC 558 (30 April 2024)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE WILMOTH)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

Victorian WorkCover Authority v Perumal [2024] VSCA 107 (28 May 2024)
(BEACH, WALKER JJA and O’MEARA AJA)

Palmer Tube Mills (Aust) v Semi [1998] 4 VR 439
(Brooking, Tadgell and Buchanan JJA)

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

Shamrock Cabinets Pty Ltd v Hutchings (Building and Property) (Costs) [2024] VCAT 486 (23 May 2024)
(Member F Marks)

Velardo v Andonov (2010) 24 VR 240
(Ashley and Mandie JJA; Habersberger AJA)

DPP v Field [2024] VCC 713 (20 May 2024)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

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

JJJP Properties Pty Ltd v Colin Peacock & Ors (Costs) [2024] VCC 740 (28 May 2024)
(Her Honour Judge Burchell)

Piroshenko v Grojsman (2010) 27 VR 489
(Warren CJ)

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

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)

Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Defined Properties Investment Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2024] FCA 562 (28 May 2024)
(YATES J)

Southern Motors v Australian Guarantee Corporation [1980] VR 187
(STARKE, MURPHY and BROOKING, JJ)

Re Elgar Heights Pty Ltd [1985] VR 657
(Ormiston J)

Uttar & Rajendra (No 2) [2024] FedCFamC1A 89 (22 May 2024)
(CHRISTIE J)

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

Arab v Pan, in the matter of Pan (No 3) [2024] FCA 563 (28 May 2024)
(YATES J)

Southern Motors v Australian Guarantee Corporation [1980] VR 187
(STARKE, MURPHY and BROOKING, JJ)

LSA v State of Queensland [2024] QSC 102 (29 May 2024)
(Cooper J)

McFadzean v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (2007) 20 VR 250
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Redlich JJA)

Smith v State of Victoria (2018) 56 VR 332
(John Dixon J)

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

Fujimori & Fujimori [2024] FedCFamC1F 226 (8 April 2024)
(KARI J)

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

Pusey v The King [2024] VSCA 110 (28 May 2024 29 May 2024)
(EMERTON ACJ, BEACH and KAYE JJA)

R v Towe [1953] VLR 381
(FULL COURT (Lowe A.C.J., O’Bryan J., Hudson A.-J.).)

R v Fonyodi [1963] VR 86
(HERRING CJ, DEAN and HUDSON , JJ)

[1953] VR 381

R v Stewart [1960] VR 106
(HERRING CJ, O'BRYAN and HUDSON , JJ)

R v GJB (2002) 4 VR 355
(Winneke, P., Batt, J.A and O'Bryan, A.J.A)

R v El-Kotob (2002) 4 VR 546
(Callaway and Vincent, Jj.A and O'Bryan, A.J.A)

Hoser v Secretary of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action [2024] VSC 277 (29 May 2024)
(Forbes J)

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

Hui-Ming Wu v Paddy & Zees Pty Ltd [2024] FWC 1284 (17 MAY 2024)
(COMMISSIONER CRAWFORD)

Whittaker v Unisys Australia Pty Ltd (2010) 26 VR 668
(Ross J)

ERMANNO GIURINA v SHERIFF FOR THE STATE OF VICTORIA [2024] VSCA 112 (29 May 2024)
(WALKER and ORR JJA)

Piroshenko v Grojsman (2010) 27 VR 489
(Warren CJ)

Mansour v Mansour (2009) 24 VR 498
(Hansen J)

Re McPhail, Deceased [1971] VR 534
(Gowans J)

Yuille v Husek [2024] VSC 278 (29 May 2024)
(Irving AsJ)

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

CLONE PTY LTD v PLAYERS PTY LTD (No 10) [2024] SASC 72 (29 May 2024)
(Judgment of Auxiliary Judge Norman a Master of the Supreme Court)

Magna Alloys and Research v Kevin Lindsay Coffee (No 2) [1982] VR 97
(FULLAGAR, J)

Re Lamrock, Brown & Hall [1908] VLR 238
(CUSSEN, J.)

Russo v Russo [1953] VLR 57
(SHOLL, J. read the following judgment)

Prudential Finance v Davander Nominees and Others [1992] 1 VR 468
(Ashley J)

HENLEY v THE KING [2024] SASCA 52 (2 May 2024)
(The Honourable Justice Bleby, the Honourable Justice David and the Honourable Justice Stein)

DPP v Lawrence (2004) 10 VR 125
(Winneke, P., Batt and Nettle, Jj.A)

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

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P; Eames and Neave JJA)

FERGUSSON v THE KING [2024] SASCA 63 (22 May 2024)
(The Honourable President Livesey, the Honourable Justice Doyle and the Honourable Justice David)

R v Flannery [1969] VR 586
(WINNEKE CJ, PAPE and STARKE , JJ)

Seccull v The King (2022) 69 VR 454
(Priest Ap and Niall JJA; Kidd AJA)

Oliver v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2024] NSWCATAD 151 (30 May 2024)
(S Montgomery, Senior Member)

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

Compumod Investments Pty Limited as trustee for the Compumod Pty Limited Staff Superannuation Fund v Universal Equivalent Technology Limited (Settlement Approval) [2024] FCA 571 (27 May 2024)
(LEE J)

Mark Simon Laszczuk v Bendigo & Adelaide Bank (ACN 068 049 178) (2020) 61 VR 1
(Whelan, Hargrave and Emerton JJA)

Re Estate Kleinlehrer, Deceased [2024] NSWSC 648 (29 May 2024)
(Lindsay J)

In the Will of [1960] VR 112
(PAPE, J)

In the will of (2010) 24 VR 603
(Robson J)

Re Burstyner (2021) 64 VR 17
(McMillan J)

Creative Academy Group Pty Ltd v White Pointer Investments Pty Ltd [2024] NSWCA 133 (31 May 2024)
(Meagher JA at [1]; White JA at [40]; Adamson JA at [59])

Scott v Commercial Hotel Merbein Pty Ltd [1930] VLR 25
(Irvine, C.J., Macfarlan, J. Lowe, J.)

Cesira Ravagnolo (by her tutor Katerina Skinner) v Lang Ravagnolo; Lang Ravagnolo v Cesira Ravagnolo [2024] NSWSC 662 (31 May 2024)
(Williams J)

Donis v Donis (2007) 19 VR 577
(Maxwell ACJ, Nettle and Ashley JJA)

Perpetual Trustee Company Limited v Shambrook [2024] QSC 105 (30 May 2024)
(Applegarth J)

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

Bogovic v Aon Hewitt Financial Advice Limited [2024] NSWSC 668 (31 May 2024)
(Campbell J)

Pullen v Gutteridge Haskins & Davey Pty Ltd [1993] 1 VR 27
(Brooking, Tadgell and Hayne JJ)

Kelly v The King [2024] VSCA 109 (31 May 2024)
(BOYCE JA)

El-Waly v The Queen (2012) 46 VR 656
(Neave and Weinberg JJA and Bell AJA)

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

DPP v Frewstal Pty Ltd (2015) VR 47

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

Carlisle Homes Pty Ltd v Schiavello Construction (Vic) Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 283 (15 May 2024)
(Croft J)

Aurecon Australasia v BMD Constructions (2017) 52 VR 267
(Croft J)

Kale (a pseudonym) v The King [2024] VSCA 118 (31 May 2024)
(BEACH, NIALL and ORR JJA)

Seccull v The King (2022) 69 VR 454
(Priest Ap and Niall JJA; Kidd AJA)

Re Cardwell [2024] VSC 263 (16 April 2024)
(Elliott J)

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

TURNER-LINDSAY v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE [2024] SASC 69 (24 May 2024)
(Judgment of the Honourable Justice Stanley)

R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 240
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

Nuramin v The King [2024] VSCA 117 (31 May 2024)
(EMERTON ACJ and T FORREST JA)

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

Adamson v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 268
(Warren CJ and Redlich and Weinberg JJA)

[1997] 2 VR 88

R v Anderson [1981] VR 155
(YOUNG CJ; MURPHY and JENKINSON, JJ)

JASPER -v- RILEY [2024] WADC 38 (31 MAY 2024)
(PRINCIPAL REGISTRAR MCGIVERN)

Joseph Terry v T and G Fire and General Insurance Company [1973] VR 458
(SMITH, ACJ ADAM and NEWTON, JJ)

TYRONE GERARD HOSKING as executor of the will of MERVYN GURNEY -v- HOSKING [2024] WASC 200 (31 MAY 2024)
(ACTING MASTER MCDONALD)

Rentoul v Rentoul [1944] VLR 205
(Gavan Duffy J)