VR Mentions
Week of 30 March 2026

Published 05 April 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 71 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 30 March 2026 to 05 April 2026.

Mentions


  1. Khadem & Dabiri [2026] FedCFamC1A 48 (24 March 2026)
    (ALDRIDGE, KARI & SCHONELL JJ)

    mentions

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


  2. Han & Han [2026] FedCFamC1A 54 (26 March 2026)
    (AUSTIN 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.])


  3. Gutierrez & Sujatha (No 2) [2026] FedCFamC1A 50 (27 March 2026)
    (SCHONELL J)

    mentions

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


  4. Mehrdad (a pseudonym) v The King [2026] VSCA 52 (26 March 2026 (First Revision 31 March 2026))
    (WALKER, WHELAN AND T FORREST JJA)

    mentions

    R v Rudd (2009) 23 VR 444
    (Maxwell P and Redlich JA and Vickery AJA)

    NJ v The Queen (2012) 36 VR 522
    (Maxwell P, Harper JA and T Forrest AJA)


  5. DPP v Whittal-Meyers [2026] VCC 373 (23 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE KARAPANAGIOTIDIS)

    mentions

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

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

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


  6. Lucas (a pseudonym) v The King [2026] VSCA 55 (30 March 2026)
    (LYONS, ORR and WHELAN JJA)

    mentions

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

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


  7. Gawthrop v Bendigo Health [2026] VSC 157 (27 March 2026)
    (O’Meara J)

    mentions

    Carter v Walker (2010) 32 VR 1
    (Buchanan, Ashley and Weinberg JJA)


  8. DPP v Shanmuganathan [2026] VCC 278 (11 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MOGLIA)

    mentions

    Harrison v The Queen (2015) 74 MVR 58
    (Maxwell P, Redlich and Tate JJA)


  9. Stonier v Commissioner of State Revenue [2026] QCAT 155 (23 March 2026)
    (Member Munasinghe)

    mentions

    Whitty v Talia (2023) 72 VR 1
    (McLeish, Kennedy and Walker JJA)


  10. Khan v Filardo Ercan Architects Pty Ltd [2026] ACTSC 82 (30 March 2026)
    (McWilliam J)

    mentions

    Secretary to the Department of Premier and Cabinet v Hulls [1999] 3 VR 331
    (TADGELL, PHILLIPS and BATT, JJ.A.)

    Myers v Medical Practitioners' Board of Victoria (2007) 18 VR 48
    (Warren CJ, Chernov JA and Bell AJA)

    Perry v Smith (1876) 27 VLR 66
    (WILLIAMS, HOLROYD, and A’BECKETT, JJ.)


  11. DPP v Cavus & Ors [2026] VCC 259 (2 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE ROZEN)

    mentions

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


  12. Re the estate of Al-Hashimi [2026] VSC 154 (27 March 2026)
    (Goulden AsJ)

    mentions

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

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


  13. Kingsmill (a pseudonym) v The King [2026] VSCA 56 (31 March 2026)
    (KENNEDY and T FORREST JJA)

    mentions

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

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


  14. SafeWork NSW v Customconstruction Pty Ltd [2026] NSWDC 80 (01 April 2026)
    (Russell SC DCJ)

    mentions

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


  15. DPP v Peters [2026] VCC 311 (13 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE WILMOTH)

    mentions

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


  16. Gale v Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force [2026] NSWCATAD 90 (01 April 2026)
    (R Block, Senior Member)

    mentions

    McDonald v Guardianship and Administration Board [1993] 1 VR 521
    (Fullagar, Tadgell and Jd Phillips JJ)


  17. Rawlins v Coca Cola Europacific Partners Australia Pty Ltd [2026] VCC 341 (30 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)

    mentions

    Hayward v Georges [1966] VR 202
    (MCINERNEY, AJ)

    Herald & Weekly Times Ltd v Popovic (2003) 9 VR 1
    (WINNEKE, A.C.J, GILLARD and WARREN, A.JJ.A.)

    Wodonga Regional Health Service v Hopgood (2012) 37 VR 284
    (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Harper JJA)


  18. Lucas v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 375 (30 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE MACNAMARA)

    mentions

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

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


  19. DPP v Chan (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 383 (30 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE TIWANA)

    mentions

    DPP v Reynolds (2022) 71 VR 336
    (Priest and T Forrest JJA; Kidd AJA)

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


  20. Woutersz v TAC [2026] VCC 390 (31 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE CLAYTON)

    mentions

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


  21. Pastrello v Saeedi (No 2) [2026] ACTCA 10 (31 March 2026)
    (McCallum CJ, Taylor J and Elkaim AJ)

    mentions

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


  22. CDPP v Moss (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 362 (30 March 2026)
    (S. Davis)

    mentions

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


  23. CDPP v Kaab Omeir & Anor [2026] VCC 366 (12 March 2026)
    (HIS HONOUR JUDGE ROZEN)

    mentions

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

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

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


  24. Quilliam v The King [2026] VSCA 61 (1 April 2026)
    (TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)

    mentions

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

    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)

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

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

    DPP v Reynolds (2022) 71 VR 336
    (Priest and T Forrest JJA; Kidd AJA)

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


  25. DPP v Meyer (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 397 (27 March 2026)
    (His Honour Judge Trapnell)

    mentions

    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)

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

    R v Wakime [1997] 1 VR 242
    (Winneke P; Hayne JA; Hedigan AJA)

    R v Wef [1998] 2 VR 385
    (Winneke P; Charles JA; Hampel AJA)

    DPP v VH (2004) 10 VR 234
    (Callaway, Buchanan and Eames, Jj.A)

    DPP v CPD (2009) 22 VR 533
    (Maxwell P, Redlich JA and Robson AJA)

    Reid (a Pseudonym) v The Queen (2014) 42 VR 295
    (Maxwell P, Whelan and Priest JJA)

    Sutton (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 496
    (Maxwell P and Redlich JA)

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

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

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

    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 Mangelen (2009) 23 VR 692
    (Ashley and Redlich JJA)

    R v Rich (No 2) (2002) 4 VR 155
    (Winneke P; Brooking and Charles JJA)

    DPP v DDJ (2009) 22 VR 444
    (Maxwell P, Vincent and Neave JJA)


  26. Truong v Maru [2026] VSC 170 (27 March 2026 (delivered ex tempore and revised on 30 March 2026))
    (Harris J)

    mentions

    C & F Nominees Mortgage Securities v Karbotli (2021) 64 VR 218
    (Kyrou, McLeish and Sifris JJA)


  27. Dreamland Development Pty Ltd v Navadiya Group Pty Ltd [2026] VSCA 58 (1 April 2026)
    (WALKER, LYONS AND DONAGHUE JJA)

    mentions

    Joseph Street Pty Ltd v Tan (2012) 38 VR 241
    (Warren CJ, Nettle JA and Cavanough AJA)


  28. DPP v Reynolds (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 287 (12 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE KARAPANAGIOTIDIS)

    mentions

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


  29. Robertson v DPP; DPP v Robertson [2026] ACTCA 11 (31 March 2026)
    (McCallum CJ, Kelly and Slattery AJJ)

    mentions

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


  30. Psychology Board of Australia v HHV [2026] VCAT 230 (19 March 2026)
    (W Boddison, Member; C Manning, Health Practitioner Member; M Power, Health Practitioner Member)

    mentions

    Medical Board of Australia v Sami (2022) 66 VR 513
    (Cavanough J)


  31. DPP v Jones [2026] VCC 244 (4 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE RIDDELL)

    mentions

    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)

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


  32. DPP v Hanna [2026] VCC 103 (12 February 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE KARAPANAGIOTIDIS)

    mentions

    R v Koumis (2008) 18 VR 434
    (Redlich and Kellam JJA and Osborn AJA)

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


  33. Carillon Group Pty Ltd v Trisap Group Pty Ltd [2026] VCAT 212 (26 March 2026)
    (I Lulham, Deputy President)

    mentions

    Thurin v Krongold Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd (2022) 73 VR 403
    (McLeish, Niall and Walker JJA)


  34. DPP v Guerra [2026] VCC 335 (3 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE RIDDELL)

    mentions

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

    R v Harris [1961] VR 236
    (LOWE , GAVAN DUFFY and SHOLL , JJ)

    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)


  35. FRAHN v THE KING [2026] SASCA 27 (26 March 2026)
    (The Honourable Justice Bleby, the Honourable Justice Stanley and the Honourable Justice Kimber)

    mentions

    R v Juric (2002) 4 VR 411
    (Winneke P; Charles and Chernov JJA)


  36. Cohrs v The King [2026] VSCA 62 (2 April 2026)
    (McLEISH, KAYE JJA and O’CONNELL AJA)

    mentions

    Kosian v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 335
    (Redlich, Coghlan JJA and Dixon AJA)

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

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

    R v Weise [1969] VR 953
    (BARRY, SMITH AND ADAM, JJ)

    R v Matusevich and Thompson [1976] VR 470
    (YOUNG, CJ, STARKE and NELSON, JJ)

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


  37. In the matter of Torbeckin Pty Ltd (in liq) [2026] VSC 184 (30 March 2026 (ex tempore), 2 April 2026 (revised))
    (Attiwill J)

    mentions

    MBF Investments Pty Ltd v Nolan (2011) 37 VR 116
    (Neave, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)


  38. Burke v Australian Executor Trustees Limited [2026] VSC 178 (2 April 2026)

    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.)


  39. DPP v Scott [2026] VCC 337 (19 March 2026)
    (HER HONOUR JUDGE HAWKINS)

    mentions

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

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

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


  40. Pirani & Pirani (No 8) [2026] FedCFamC1F 169 (18 March 2026)
    (GILL J)

    mentions

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


  41. Kenny v Tencate [2026] NTCA 2 (31 March 2026)
    (Grant CJ, Brownhill & Huntingford JJ)

    mentions

    Karpinski v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 85
    (Weinberg, Mandie & Tate JJA)

    R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88

    R v Kotzmann [1999] 2 VR 123
    (Phillips, C.J, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)

    R v Arts and Briggs [1998] 2 VR 261
    (Phillips CJ; Callaway JA; Harper AJA)

    R v Stares (2002) 4 VR 314
    (Phillips, C.J, Charles and Chernov, Jj.A)