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Judge made demeaning comments about alleged rape victim

A Victorian judge has been told to undergo counselling for making "pejorative, demeaning and incongruous" comments about a rape victim.

AAP · May 6, 2024

Investigation into Supreme Court judge dropped

An investigation into a Victorian judge based on a complaint by the state's top prosecutor has been dropped because the Supreme Court justice retired.

AAP · Mar 4, 2024

Judge resigns on social media over prosecutor complaint

A Victorian judge has announced his resignation on social media and in court after a formal complaint by the state's top prosecutor.

AAP · Feb 14, 2024

Ricardo Barbaro murder trial over death of Ellie Price abandoned after juror misconduct

The jury in a Victorian Supreme Court murder trial is discharged, after a juror disobeyed instructions made by the trial judge.

ABC News · May 3, 2023

Charges against trucking boss over freeway police deaths put permanently on hold

A Victorian Supreme Court judge labels the case against trucking boss Simiona Tuteru a "misuse of the court process", with the DPP still not ready to proceed after two and a half years.

ABC News · Mar 3, 2023

Prosecution of freeway crash trucking boss 'oppressive'

A trucking boss charged over the deaths of four police won't stand trial after a judge blasted prosecutors handling of his case as "oppressive".

AAP · Mar 3, 2023

Supreme trial for cop crash trucking boss

The trucking boss charged over a crash that killed four police officers will stand trial in Victoria's Supreme Court despite manslaughter charges being dropped.

AAP · Dec 4, 2022

Manslaughter charges dropped against trucking company boss Simiona Tuteru over Eastern Freeway tragedy

Trucking company boss Simiona Tutera is no longer facing manslaughter charges after one of his truck drivers killed four Victoria Police members in April 2020 while drug affected and sleep deprived.

ABC News · Oct 28, 2022

‘Dying is normal in this jail’: teenager held in Port Phillip prison for four months

Sentencing judge feared that the life of young man held in an adult prison and not offered rehabilitation would become ‘a disaster’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8, 2022

Judge urges action against ice 'scourge'

Bradley Taylor has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for his violent murder of a kind stranger who invited him inside his home.

AAP · Oct 7, 2022