VR Mentions
Week of 30 June 2025

Published 06 July 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 62 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 30 June 2025 to 06 July 2025.

Mentions


  1. Burgess & Ors v Tucker & Ors [2025] TASSC 35 (25 June 2025)
    (Daly AsJ)

    mentions

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


  2. Sharman v The King [2025] VSCA 151 (30 June 2025)
    (WALKER, TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)

    mentions

    R v Deblasis & Deblasis (2007) 19 VR 128
    (Vincent JA and Coldrey and Curtain Ajja)


  3. Resene Paints Limited v DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd [2025] ATMO 126 (26 June 2025)
    (Bianca Irgang)

    mentions

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


  4. Icbudak v Alsa Constructions [2025] VSC 377 (27 June 2025)
    (Ierodiaconou AsJ)

    mentions

    Cosmopolitan Hotel (Vic) Pty Ltd v Crown Melbourne Ltd (2014) 45 VR 771
    (Warren CJ, Whelan and Santamaria JJA)


  5. Ho v The King [2025] VSCA 150 (30 June 2025)
    (WALKER, TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)

    mentions

    Saw Wah v The Queen (2014) 45 VR 440
    (Weinberg, Priest and Coghlan JJA)

    Bishop v The Queen (2013) 39 VR 642
    (Redlich, Priest and Coghlan JJA)


  6. DPP v Fonta (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 656 (22 May 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE CAHILL)

    mentions

    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, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)


  7. Htwe v VWA [2025] VCC 881 (27 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE GINNANE)

    mentions

    Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622
    (Ormiston, Chernov & Phillips Jj.A)

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

    Law Institute of Victoria v Maric (2008) 21 VR 1
    (Warren CJ, Neave and Kellam JJA)

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


  8. DGR Global Ltd v P.T. Limited [2025] QCA 122 (1 July 2025)
    (Mullins P and Bond JA and Kelly J)

    mentions

    Livingspring Pty Ltd v Kliger Partners (2008) 20 VR 377
    (Maxwell P and Buchanan JA)

    Smail v Burton Re Insurance Associates (In Liquidation) [1975] VR 776
    (GILLARD, NEWTON and NORRIS, JJ)


  9. R v Edwards [2025] QCA 123 (1 July 2025)
    (Flanagan JA and Ryan and Cooper JJ)

    mentions

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


  10. CDPP v Wilson [2025] VCC 885 (27 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TRAPNELL)

    mentions

    Nguyen v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 673
    (Maxwell P and Redlich JA)

    Rodriguez v DPP (Cth) (2013) 40 VR 436
    (Warren CJ and Redlich JA)

    Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Thomas, Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Wu (2016) 53 VR 546
    (Redlich, Santamaria and McLeish JJA)

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

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

    Domaszewicz v State Coroner (2004) 11 VR 237
    (Ashley J)


  11. DPP v Kanyi [2025] VCC 879 (25 June 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Palmer)

    mentions

    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)

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


  12. Weir v Racing Victoria Limited & Anor [2025] VSC 367 (30 June 2025)
    (Finanzio J)

    mentions

    Buckley v The Queen (2022) 71 VR 218
    (Maxwell P; T Forrest JA)


  13. Fepuleai v VWA [2025] VCC 889 (1 July 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE SANGER)

    mentions

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


  14. DPP v Spokes [2025] VCC 830 (17 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DEMPSEY)

    mentions

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

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

    Boulton v The Queen (2014) VR 308


  15. CDPP v Abbouchi [2025] VCC 855 (20 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE QUIN)

    mentions

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


  16. Joneli Properties Pty Ltd v Choueiri Agri Pty Ltd (No 2) [2025] VCC 891 (1 July 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MACNAMARA)

    mentions

    Clarke v Foodland Stores [1993] 2 VR 382
    (Fullagar, Marks and Jd Phillips JJ)


  17. JDC v Tasmania [2025] TASCCA 7 (30 June 2025)
    (Wood J, Estcourt J, Martin AJ)

    mentions

    Saw Wah v The Queen (2014) 45 VR 440
    (Weinberg, Priest and Coghlan JJA)


  18. DPP v Wilkins (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 843 (18 June 2025)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HARPER)

    mentions

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


  19. DPP v Price [2025] VCC 505 (23 April 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)


  20. Hines v McErvale [2025] VSCA 152 (3 July 2025)
    (BEACH JA)

    mentions

    Kajula Pty Ltd v Downer EDI Ltd (2024) 76 VR 75
    (Macaulay, Lyons and Orr JJA)

    Sherman v Roads Corporation (2011) 33 VR 119
    (Mandie JA and Almond AJA)


  21. DPP v Mantor (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 894 (27 June 2025)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)

    mentions

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

    Alec (a pseudonym) v The King (2023) 72 VR 161
    (Priest, Walker and Taylor JJA)

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

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

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

    R v Boland (2007) 17 VR 300
    (Nettle, Ashley and Dodds-Streeton JJA)


  22. Ritchie v The King [2025] VSCA 154 (3 July 2025)
    (NIALL CJ, KIDD and RICHARDS JJA)

    mentions

    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)

    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, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)

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


  23. Nguyen v The King [2025] VSCA 153 (26 June 2025)
    (PRIEST, McLEISH and BOYCE JJA)

    mentions

    DPP (Cth) v Barbaro (2009) 20 VR 717
    (Maxwell P, Vincent and Kellam JJA)

    Fernandez v DPP (2002) 5 VR 374
    (Winneke, P., Charles, Batt, Buchanan and Vincent, Jj.A)


  24. Re Nikkelson (Bail Application) [2025] VSC 392 (20 June 2025)
    (T Forrest JA)

    mentions

    Buckley v The Queen (2022) 71 VR 218
    (Maxwell P; T Forrest JA)


  25. Re Graham [2025] VSC 393 (2 July 2025)
    (Irving AsJ)

    mentions

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

    Dimos v Skaftouros (2004) 9 VR 584
    (WINNEKE, P., BATT, J.A. and DODDS-STREETON, A.J.A.)


  26. Hoser v Pelley [2025] FedCFamC2G 1008 (3 July 2025)
    (JUDGE CHAMPION)

    mentions

    Kermani v Westpac Banking Corporation (2012) 36 VR 130
    (Neave and Harper JJA and Robson AJA)


  27. DPP v Shang [2025] ACTSC 277 (3 July 2025)
    (McWilliam J)

    mentions

    Franze v R (2014) 46 VR 856
    (Maxwell P, Neave and Weinberg JJA)


  28. Bahl Enterprises Pty Ltd v Sikandar [2025] VSC 394 (3 July 2025)
    (OSBORN JA)

    mentions

    Shire of Sherbrooke v FL Byrne [1987] VR 353
    (Southwell J)

    Victorian Economic Development Corporation v Clovervale [1992] 1 VR 596
    (Tadgell J)

    Derring Lane Pty Ltd v Fitzgibbon (2007) 16 VR 563
    (Buchanan and Ashley JJA and Kellam AJA)

    Cooma Clothing Pty Ltd v Create Invest Develop Pty Ltd (2013) 46 VR 447
    (Nettle and Neave JJA)

    Muto v Secretary to the Department of Planning and Community Development (2013) 38 VR 293
    (Nettle AP and Neave JA)

    State of Victoria v Turner (2007) 17 VR 217
    (Warren CJ)

    Director of Housing v Sudi (2011) 33 VR 559
    (Warren CJ; Maxwell P; Weinberg JA)

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

    Tanah Merah Vic Pty Ltd v Owners Corporation No 1 of PS613436T (2021) 75 VR 1
    (Beach and Osborn JJA; Stynes AJA)


  29. Bata v Pathik [2025] VSCA 156 (3 July 2025)
    (LYONS and KENNY JJA)

    mentions

    Neate v Thoroughbred International Marketing Pty Ltd (2012) 34 VR 318
    (Mandie JA and Cavanough AJA)

    Mikkelsen v Li (2022) 71 VR 232
    (Kyrou and Walker JJA)

    Cellante v G Kallis Industries [1991] 2 VR 653
    (Young CJ; Brooking J)


  30. Byrne v Turner Freeman Lawyers [2025] NSWCA 146 (04 July 2025)
    (Mitchelmore JA)

    mentions

    Tampion v Anderson [1973] VR 829
    (SMITH, PAPE AND CROCKETT, JJ)


  31. Legal Services Commissioner v Shane Noel Tyrell [2025] QCAT 259 (3 July 2025)
    (Justice Freeburn, Assisted by:, Elizabeth Shearer, Practitioner Panel Member, Mr Keith Michael Revell, Lay Panel Member)

    mentions

    Legal Services Board v McGrath (2010) 29 VR 325
    (Warren CJ)


  32. Binse v The King [2025] VSCA 158 (4 July 2025)
    (BEACH, RICHARDS and KAYE JJA)

    mentions

    Peters v The Queen (No 2) (2019) 60 VR 231
    (Maxwell P, Kaye and McLeish JJA)

    R v Hurley and Murray [1967] VR 526
    (WINNEKE CJ, SMITH and PAPE , JJ)

    R v Loughnan [1981] VR 443
    (YOUNG, CJ, CROCKETT and KING, JJ)

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

    R v Murphy [1965] VR 187
    (HERRING CJ, SHOLL and ADAM , JJ)

    Weston (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2015) 48 VR 413
    (Redlich, Whelan and Kaye JJA)

    R v Dawson [1978] VR 536
    (STARKE, ANDERSON, and HARRIS, JJ)

    R v McKay [1957] VR 560
    (LOWE, DEAN, and SMITH, JJ)

    R v Davidson [1969] VR 667
    (MENHENNITT, J)


  33. Moharaminia v The King [2025] VSCA 159 (4 July 2025)
    (BEACH, KENNEDY and TAYLOR JJA)

    mentions

    R v Ware [1997] 1 VR 647
    (Winneke P; Hayne JA; Hedigan AJA)


  34. Newell (a pseudonym) v The King [2025] VSCA 160 (4 July 2025)
    (TAYLOR, KIDD and OSBORN JJA)

    mentions

    Hermanus (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2015) 44 VR 335
    (Maxwell P and Priest JA)

    R v FJL (2014) 41 VR 572
    (Redlich and Osborn JJA and Sifris AJA)


  35. DPP v RC [2025] VSC 406 (23 June 2025)
    (Gorton J)

    mentions

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88


  36. DPP v Tartaglia [2025] VCC 911 (18 June 2025)
    (His Honour Judge Rozen)

    mentions

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

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

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

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


  37. Liu v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VCC 836 (4 July 2025 (Reasons for Judgment revised in accordance with the principles in Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs v AAM17 (2021) 388 ALR 257))
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE MANOVA)

    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)


  38. Huang v Waterhouse [2025] NSWLEC 71 (04 July 2025)
    (Pritchard J)

    mentions

    McLean Bros & Rigg Ltd v Grice [1907] VLR 317
    (Griffith C.J., Barton and O'Connor JJ.)


  39. ALIRAJA -v- SUSAN DUKES, COMMISSIONER OF TITLES [2025] WASCA 103 (4 JULY 2025)
    (QUINLAN CJ, VAUGHAN JA, SOLOMON J)

    mentions

    Macquarie Bank Ltd v Sixty-Fourth Throne Pty Ltd [1998] 3 VR 133
    (Winneke P; Tadgell JA; Ashley AJA)