VR Mentions
Week of 11 May 2026
Published 17 May 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 66 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 11 May 2026 to 17 May 2026.
Mentions
Chamberlain v Kiloren Pty Ltd (Gross Sum Costs Order) [2026] NSWSC 494 (11 May 2026)
(Pike J)mentionsMACKELLAR v MACKELLAR (1876) 24 VLR 456
(HODGES, J.)DPP v Berry [2026] VCC 613 (11 May 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE TIWANA)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)MEDICAL BOARD OF AUSTRALIA -v- WILL [2026] WASC 181 (11 MAY 2026)
(SEAWARD J)mentionsMedical Board of Australia v Kemp (2018) 56 VR 51
(Maxwell P, Tate and Niall JJA)Lam v Xiao [2026] VCC 276 (18 March 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)mentionsBraeside Bearings Pty Ltd v HJ Brignell & Associates (Boronia) [1996] 1 VR 17
(Tadgell, Phillips and Callaway JJA)ReoSteel Holdings Pty Ltd v AonAri PT10 Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 500 (11 May 2026)
(Pike J)mentionsMobil Oil Australia Ltd v Guina Developments Pty Ltd [1996] 2 VR 34
(Winneke P; Phillips and Hayne JJA)DPP v Bellamy [2026] VCC 600 (5 May 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)R v DARMENIA [2026] NSWDC 128 (06 May 2026)
(Lerve DCJ)mentionsR v Tsiaras [1996] 1 VR 398
(Charles and Callaway JJA; Vincent AJA)Icbudak v Alsa Constructions Australia Pty Ltd [2026] VSC 276 (11 May 2026)
(Quigley J)mentionsLysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)Royal Children's Hospital v HH [2026] VSC 197 (9 April 2026)
(Tsalamandris J)mentionsMercy Hospitals Victoria v D1 (2018) 56 VR 394
(Macaulay J)R v Raad, Tuli and Latham Aznan (No 5) [2026] NSWSC 328 (08 April 2026)
(Hamill J)mentionsMarkovski v DPP (2014) 41 VR 548
(Redlich, Whelan and Santamaria JJA)Sakaci v Sciacca & Ors [2026] VCC 615 (11 May 2026)
(Her Honour Judge Burchell)mentionsLederberger v Mediterranean Olives Financial Pty Ltd (2012) 38 VR 509
(Nettle, Redlich JJA and Beach AJA)DPP v Kojan [2026] VCC 452 (14 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE CANNON)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Matteo v Matteo [2026] VSC 274 (11 May 2026)
(Keogh J)mentionsMc Kinnon v Dwyer [1906] VLR 28
(MADDEN, C.J.)DPP v Thomas (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 407 (31 March 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE CHETTLE)mentionsBoulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)Crowe v Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart [2026] VSC 275 (12 May 2026)
(O’Meara J)mentionsOsborne v Butler (2024) 73 VR 386
(Emerton P; McLeish and Taylor JJA)INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd v AkzoNobel NV (No 7) [2026] FCA 571 (11 May 2026)
(BANKS-SMITH J)mentionsSpotlight Pty Ltd v NCON Australia Ltd (2012) 46 VR 1
(Harper and Tate JJA and Beach AJA)SCL AUS Limited v Kirkalocka Gold SPV Pty Ltd [2026] FCAFC 60 (8 May 2026)
(COLVIN, NESKOVCIN AND VANDONGEN JJ)mentionsPK Riddell Investments Pty Ltd v Onwards Up and Gone Pty Ltd (2024) 73 VR 219
(Waller J)- mentions
GTW Investments (Aust) Pty Ltd v Pacreef Investments Pty Ltd (2023) 74 VR 290
(Ferguson CJ; Niall and Macaulay JJA) MOILER -v- THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA [2026] WASCA 63 (11 MAY 2026)
(THOMSON P, MITCHELL JA, SWEENEY JA)mentionsEdmunds v Edmunds [1935] VLR 177
(Mann J., Lowe, J)Deripaska v Minister for Foreign Affairs [2026] HCA 14 (13 May 2026)
(GAGELER CJ, GORDON, EDELMAN, STEWARD, GLEESON, JAGOT AND BEECH‑JONES JJ)mentionsLife Insurance Co of Australia Ltd v Phillips [1925] VLR 311
([Coram KNOX, C.J., ISAACS, RICH, AND STARKE, JJ.])Ritchie v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 621 (12 May 2026)
(His Honour Judge Palmer)mentionsHumphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129
(Crockett, McGarvie and Southwell JJ)Cinaglia v Woolworths Group Limited [2026] VCC 618 (13 May 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE HINCHEY)mentionsKelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592
(BUCHANAN, NETTLE, ASHLEY, KELLAM and DODDS-STREETON, JJA)GAQ v Social Services Regulator [2026] VCAT 339 (11 May 2026)
(J Billings, Senior Member)mentionsMaleckas (LKQ) v Secretary, Department of Justice (2011) 34 VR 23
(Kyrou J)Secretary to the Department of Justice & Regulation v McIntyre
Aryal v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 638 (13 May 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE MACNAMARA)mentionsHaden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Nettle JJA)Secure Funding Pty Ltd v Grummett (No 2) [2026] VSC 278 (13 May 2026)
(Cosgrave J)mentionsBass Coast Shire Council v King [1997] 2 VR 5
(Winneke P; Hayne and Charles JJA)Murekezi v The King [2026] VSCA 93 (13 May 2026)
(TAYLOR and BOYCE JJA)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Re Ludwig [2026] VSC 282 (13 May 2026)
(Piekusis J)mentionsRobinson v The Queen (2015) 47 VR 226
(Maxwell P, Redlich and Priest JJA)Deppeler, in the matter of Clearwater Logging & Transport Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2026] FCA 576 (12 May 2026)
(O'CALLAGHAN J)mentionsFarrow v Registrar of Building Societies [1991] 2 VR 589
(Marks J)Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd [2026] FCA 598 (14 May 2026)
(O’BRYAN J)mentionsNoone (Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria) v Operation Smile (Australia) Inc (2012) 38 VR 569
((Court Of Appeal) (2012) Warren CJ; Nettle JA; Cavanough AJA)Mashat v Build Property Pty Ltd [2026] NSWCATAP 148 (14 May 2026)
(G Blake AM SC, Principal Member, Dr D Goldman, Senior Member)mentionsLeeda Projects Pty Ltd v Zeng (2020) 61 VR 384
(Tate, Kaye and McLeish JJA)DW v R [2026] NSWCCA 57 (14 May 2026)
(Payne JA at [1]; Rigg J at [1]; Roberts J at [1])mentionsR v Cox [1960] VR 665
(HERRING CJ, LOWE and LITTLE , JJ)DPP v Samaras [2026] VCC 623 (8 May 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE BLAIR)mentionsBerichon v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 490
(Redlich and Priest JJA and Robson AJA)DPP v O’Bryan [2026] VCC 587 (14 May 2026)
(DALZIEL)mentionsBoulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)Oquak v Victorian Workcover Authority [2026] VCC 639 (12 May 2026 (ex tempore))
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PURCELL)mentionsChurch v Echuca Regional Health (2008) 20 VR 566
(Buchanan and Ashley JJA and Pagone AJA)DPP v Phillis [2025] VCC 630 (7 May 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)mentionsBoulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)DPP v Bader-McDowell [2026] VCC 594 (4 May 2026)
(His Honour Judge Rozen)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)HOLLAND -v- GEORGATOS [2026] WASC 189 (14 MAY 2026)
(PALMER J)mentionsIn the Will Of (1876) 23 VLR 197
(HOOD, J.)Robertson v The King [2026] VSCA 95 (14 May 2026)
(EMERTON P and BEACH JA)mentionsR v Koumis (2008) 18 VR 434
(Redlich and Kellam JJA and Osborn AJA)Dean v The King [2026] VSCA 94 (14 May 2026)
(EMERTON P, DONAGHUE and T FORREST JJA)mentionsLudeman v The Queen (2010) 31 VR 606
(Warren CJ, Buchanan, Nettle, Ashley and Redlich JJA)CDPP v Lee [2026] VCC 636 (30 April 2026)
(His Honour Judge Rozen)mentionsNguyen v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 673
(Maxwell P and Redlich JA)Schutz v County Court of Victoria [2026] VSC 279 (13 May 2026)
(Gray J)mentionsRoberts v Harkness (2018) 57 VR 334
(Maxwell P, Beach and Niall JJA)State Securities v Hallmark Group [2026] VSC 283 (14/05/2026)
(M Osborne J)mentionsState Securities v Hallmark Group (2026) 79 VR 323
(M Osborne J)Mathews v State of New South Wales (Hunter New England Local Health District) [2026] NSWPIC 237 (21 April 2026)
mentionsNOM v Director of Public Prosecutions (2012) 38 VR 618
(Redlich, Harper JJA and Curtain AJA)Frigger (Restraint Application) [2026] FCA 603 (13 May 2026)
(SNADEN J)mentionsSpincode Pty Ltd v Look Software Pty Ltd (2001) 4 VR 501
(Brooking, Ormiston and Chernov, Jj.A)COLLINS, HARRIS & SIMPSON (PSEUDONYMS) v THE KING [2026] SASCA 46 (1 May 2026)
(The Honourable Justice S Doyle, the Honourable Justice Stanley and the Honourable Justice Kimber)mentionsDestanovic v The Queen (2015) 49 VR 276
(Maxwell P, Weinberg and Beach JJA)SAHLSTORFER v THE KING [2026] SASCA 52 (14 May 2026)
(The Honourable Justice S Doyle, the Honourable Auxiliary Justice Lovell and the Honourable Auxiliary Justice Mullins)mentionsHaddara v The Queen (2014) 43 VR 53
(Redlich, Weinberg and Priest JJA)Little v Victorian Building Authority (Corrected) [2026] VCAT 345 (14 May 2026)
(C. Tanner, Member)mentionsChopra v Department of Education and Training (2019) 60 VR 505
(Tate, Whelan and Kyrou JJA)DPP v Elliott [2026] ACTSC 144 (11 May 2026)
(McWilliam J)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Legal Services Commissioner v Brown [2026] QCAT 209 (15 May 2026)
(Justice Mellifont, President, Assisted by:, Susan Forrest, practitioner panel member, Patrice McKay, lay panel member)mentionsCornall v Nagle [1995] 2 VR 188
(Jd Phillips J)R v Dates [2026] NSWSC 508 (15 May 2026)
(Yehia J)mentionsR v Harris [1961] VR 236
(LOWE , GAVAN DUFFY and SHOLL , JJ)Hong v Guo [2026] NSWSC 530 (15 May 2026)
(Parker J)mentionsYin v Wu (2023) 73 VR 21
(Kyrou, T Forrest and Hargrave JJA)Medical Board of Australia v Borsos [2026] VCAT 348 (15 May 2026)
(N Campbell, Acting Senior Member; Dr P Molloy, Health Practitioner Member; Dr L Warfe, Health Practitioner Member)mentionsShakespeare Partners Pty Ltd v Transonic Travel Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] VSCA 96 (15 May 2026)
(LYONS, ORR and KENNY JJA)mentionsViterra Malt Pty Ltd v Cargill Australia Ltd (2023) 74 VR 1
(Sifris, Walker and Whelan JJA)The Mother (a pseudonym) v Parade College & Ors [No 2] [2026] VSCA 97 (15 May 2026)
(EMERTON P and LYONS JA)mentionsUber Technologies Incorporated (4849283) & Ors (according to the attached Schedule) v NICOS Andrianakis (2020) 61 VR 580
(Niall, Hargrave and Emerton JJA)Thorn v The King [2026] VSCA 99 (15 May 2026)
(EMERTON P, LYONS and KIDD JJA)mentionsR v Demirok [1976] VR 244
(YOUNG, CJ LUSH and CROCKETT, JJ)CR [2026] WASAT 53 (15 MAY 2026)
mentionsState Electricity Commission of Victoria v Rabel [1998] 1 VR 102
(Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)Capello & Capello (No 3) [2026] FedCFamC1F 218 (8 April 2026)
(PARKER J)mentionsOgilvie v Adams [1981] VR 1041
(FULLAGAR, J)North West v Nova; Maxi Foods v Nova [2026] VSC 285 (15 May 2026)
(Fary AsJ)mentionsGiggle for Girls Pty Ltd v Tickle [2026] FCAFC 64 (15 May 2026)
(PERRY, ABRAHAM AND KENNETT JJ)mentionsChelfco Ninety-Four v Road Traffic Authority [1985] VR 1
(Murphy J)Leung v Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd [2026] FCA 606 (15 May 2026)
(HALLEY J)mentionsChinnappan & Anor v Hometec Industries Pty Ltd [2026] VCC 651 (14 May 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE KIRTON)mentionsThurin v Krongold Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd (2022) 73 VR 403
(McLeish, Niall and Walker JJA)Legal Services Commissioner v Nott [2026] QCAT 191 (15 May 2026)
(The Honourable Judicial Member Peter Lyons KC, Assisted by:, · Ms Pamela Sweetapple, Practitioner Panel Member, · Ms Patrice McKay, Lay Panel Member)mentionsR v Solicitors' Disciplinary Tribunal; Ex parte [1988] VR 757
(Murphy, Fullagar and Southwell JJ)LEGAL SERVICES AND COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE and SINGH [2026] WASAT 57 (15 MAY 2026)
mentionsTransport Industries Insurance Co Ltd v Longmuir [1997] 1 VR 125
(Winneke P; Tadgell and Phillips JJA)