How the Court works - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThe Supreme Court hears among the most serious criminal, and complex civil, cases in the state, as well as some appeals from Victorian courts and tribunals. As the Supreme Court is the highest court in Victoria only the High Court of Australia can review its decisions. The Supreme Court has two divisions - the Trial Division and the Court of ...
Probate FAQs - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBNov 1, 2017 · Yes, a caveat expires 6 months after it is filed. However, if the Registrar of Probates gives notice pursuant to rule 8.02 of the Supreme Court (Administration and Probate) Rules 2023, the caveat expires 30 days after the notice is given, unless a grounds of caveator's objection is filed or the Court orders that the caveat does not expire.
Probate Office application index | The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThis index contains records of all applications for probate or administration filed with the Probate Office since 1970. Listen to the content on this page. If you would like to obtain a copy of an application, view our page about searching probate records for further information. This page is supported to display in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
Searching probate records | The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBHow to search probate records held at the Probate Office: Check for the existence of a probate record on the application index. If the status of an application shows 'Application granted' then the file may be searched. Complete a request to search form. File the completed request to search form and pay the required fee on RedCrest-Probate.
Daily Hearing List - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThe Daily Hearing List includes all matters scheduled to be heard in the Supreme Court of Victoria each day with times and courtrooms. It is available from 3:40pm, Monday to Friday, for the next sitting day with updates every 15 minutes until 6:30pm. It is updated again at 8:30am, 9:00am and 9:30am on the day of the list.
Wills and probate | The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThe Probate Office provides in-person services via pre-booked appointments at the Supreme Court Service Centre located at 450 Little Bourke Street. The Service Centre is open from 9:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. You can book an appointment online to have an affidavit in support of an application witnessed, or call the Probate Office on (03) 8600 2006 to book ...
Locations - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBMildura Victoria 3500. Phone: 03 5021 6000. Sale Magistrates' Court. 79 - 87 Foster Street (Princes Highway) (PO Box 351) Sale Victoria 3850. Phone: 03 4113 7800. Shepparton Magistrates' Court. 14 High Street.
Case summaries - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBListen to the content on this page. The Supreme Court of Victoria provides access to case summaries, judgments, and sentences for the public and Court users. In this section, you can: Learn about Court decisions. Read summaries of judgments. Read summaries of recent sentences. The summaries provide a short overview of a judgment and are not ...
Applying for a grant of probate or administration
WEBIf a person dies leaving assets in Victoria, the executor or next of kin of the deceased person may need to apply for a grant of probate or administration to deal with the estate left behind.. There are a few ways to obtain a grant. You may either: instruct a solicitor to act on your behalf;; authorise a trustee company to act as executor or administrator; ...
Filing documents with the Court - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBeFiling – From 30 September 2019, all documents to be filed in a Civil and Criminal Appeals proceeding in the Court of Appeal must be eFiled in RedCrest except for: Civil application/appeal books (to be filed in hardcopy and electronically on a USB). Civil combined folders of authorities (to be filed in hardcopy and electronically on a USB).
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