VR Mentions
Week of 27 April 2026
Published 03 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 67 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 27 April 2026 to 03 May 2026.
Mentions
Bartos & Smagulova [2026] FedCFamC1A 70 (24 April 2026)
(HARPER, RIETHMULLER & BEHRENS JJ)mentionsSun Alliance Insurance v Massoud [1989] VR 8
(Fullagar, Gray and Tadgell JJ)Prime Capital Securities Pty Ltd v Antoci [2026] VCC 525 (24 April 2026)
(Her Honour Judge Kirton)mentionsLysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)Roberts Construction Group v Drummond Carpentry Services Pty Ltd (Security for Costs) [2026] VCC 483 (20 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE KIRTON)mentionsLivingspring Pty Ltd v Kliger Partners (2008) 20 VR 377
(Maxwell P and Buchanan JA)DPP v Bidong [2026] VCC 505 (20 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)mentionsDPP v Meyers (2014) 44 VR 486
(Maxwell P, Redlich and Osborn JJA)DPP v Rajic [2026] VCC 395 (27 March 2026)
(His Honour Judge Rozen)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)DPP v Kumarage [2026] VCC 523 (20 April 2026)
(His Honour Judge Rozen)mentionsClarkson v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 361
(Maxwell ACJ, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Harper JJA)SLB Investments Queensland Pty Ltd (in liq) v Queensland Motorways Management Pty Ltd & Ors [2026] QSC 81 (24 April 2026)
(Williams J)mentionsYara Australia Pty Ltd v Oswal (2013) 41 VR 245
(Redlich and Priest JJA; Macaulay AJA)Hodgson v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2026] VCC 519 (27 April 2026)
(His Honour Judge Over)mentionsPetkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436
(Brooking, Southwell and Teague JJ)DPP v Hore [2026] VCC 512 (21 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE ENGLISH)mentionsAzzopardi v The Queen (2011) 35 VR 43
(Redlich JA, Coghlan and Macaulay Ajja)Totoev Pty Ltd v Melbourne Water Corporation [2026] VSC 232 (27 April 2026)
(Craig J)mentionsGimson v Victorian WorkCover Authority [1995] 1 VR 209
(McDonald J)Di Giannantonio by his tutor Tucker v Di Giannantonio [2026] NSWCA 69 (28 April 2026)
(Ward P at [1], Free JA at [2], Griffiths AJA at [3])mentionsVishniakov v Lay (2019) 58 VR 375
(Derham AsJ)Homebuilding Pty Ltd v Litigation Fund WCX Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 423 (28 April 2026)
(Emmett J)mentionsThe Melbourne Tramways Trust v The Melbourne T. and O. Co. Limited (1876) 13 VLR 487
(HIGINBOTHAM, C.J., WILLIAMS, and HOLROYD, JJ.)ISPT Pty Ltd (ACN 064 041 283) as Trustee of ISPT Retail Australia Property Trust (FSREC Fund) v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue [2026] NSWSC 424 (28 April 2026)
(Richmond J)mentionsEdwards v Edwards (2009) 25 VR 40
(Forrest J)In the matter of Gaage Developments Pty Ltd (in liq) [2026] VSC 231 (23 April 2026)
(Nichols J)mentionsBradto Pty Ltd v State of Victoria (2006) 15 VR 65
(Maxwell, P. and Charles, J.A)Zhou v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2026] VSC 236 (27 April 2026)
(Fary AsJ)mentionsHorne v Retirement Guide Management Pty Ltd (2017) 54 VR 325
(Warren CJ, Tate and Beach JJA)AMP Bank Limited v Abudahou [2026] VSC 229 (28 April 2026)
(Gobbo AsJ)mentionsLysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)Brisbane Club v Commissioner of Taxation (No 2) [2026] FCA 521 (28 April 2026)
(WHEATLEY J)mentionsTrustees Executors & Agency Co Ltd v Reilly [1941] VLR 110
(MANN C.J.)Mitchell (as trustee for the Jan & Wayne Mitchell Retirement Fund) v Edwards [2026] NSWSC 427 (28 April 2026)
(Williams J)mentionsEnvironmental Systems Pty Ltd v Peerless Holdings Pty Ltd (2008) 19 VR 358
(Nettle, Ashley and Dodds-Streeton JJA)HQS v State of New South Wales [2026] NSWCATAD 119 (29 April 2026)
(Hennessy ADCJ, Deputy President)mentionsSlaveski v Victoria (2009) 25 VR 160
(Kyrou J)Flip About Pty Ltd v Alamdo Holdings Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 431 (29 April 2026)
(Pike J)mentionsJLW (Vic) v Tsiloglou [1994] 1 VR 237
(Brooking, Tadgell and Jd Phillips JJ)S & P Gomes Pty Ltd v Gannawarra Shire Council (Costs) [2026] VCC 515 (27 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE CLAYTON)mentionsHazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority (No 2) (2005) 13 VR 435
(Warren, C.J, Maxwell, P., Harper, A.J.A)Cornwall v Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Victoria) Ltd [2026] VSC 238 (29 April 2026)
(Goulden AsJ)mentionsRoman Catholic Trusts Corporation for the Diocese of Sale v WCB (2020) 62 VR 234
(Beach, Kaye and Osborn JJA)Pfeiffer v Crole [2026] TASSC 13 (29 April 2026)
(Daly AsJ)mentionsGlobal Commodities, Inc. v NADI Holding GmbH [2026] ATMO 67 (28 April 2026)
(Nicholas Smith)mentionsRe Hicks' Trade Mark (1876) 22 VLR 636
(HOLROYD, A’BECKETT, and HOOD, JJ.)GOLDUS PTY LTD (SUBJECT TO A DEED OF COMPANY ARRANGEMENT) v TEETULPA GOLDFIELDS PTY LTD [2026] SASCA 44 (28 April 2026)
(The Honourable President Livesey and the Honourable Justice Bleby)mentionsPK Riddell Investments Pty Ltd v Onwards Up and Gone Pty Ltd (2024) 73 VR 219
(Waller J)Delymon v Huang (No 2) (Costs ruling) [2026] VSC 222 (29 April 2026)
mentionsVerna Trading v New India Assurance Co [1991] 1 VR 129
(Beach, Kaye, McGarvie and Ormiston JJ)CATHY O’CONNELL v LENTELLE PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 077 486 492) T/AS JIM’S CONSTRUCTION ESSENDON & ORS (ACCORDING TO THE ATTACHED SCHEDULE) and INSURANCE AUSTRALIA LIMITED TRADING AS WFI & ORS (ACCORDING TO THE ATTACHED SCHEDULE) [2026] VSCA 76 (29 April 2026)
(EMERTON P, DONAGHUE JA and M OSBORNE AJA)mentionsEtna v Arif [1999] 2 VR 353
(Charles, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)Sharma v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2026] FedCFamC2G 697 (29 April 2026)
(JUDGE PAPADOPOULOS)mentionsDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS v STEVEN TAWDROS [2026] VSCA 74 (28 April 2026)
(EMERTON P, McLEISH and WALKER JJA)mentionsDPP v Jones (a Pseudonym) (2013) 40 VR 267
(Redlich, Priest JJA and Robson AJA)CJX20 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2026] FedCFamC2G 675 (28 April 2026)
(JUDGE CORBETT)mentionsAA v Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services (2020) 61 VR 436
(Incerti J)Greenwich v Latham [2026] NSWCATAD 121 (30 April 2026)
(M Tibbey, Senior Member, M Maher, General Member)mentionsVictorian Taxi Families Inc v Taxi Services Commission (2018) 61 VR 91
(Derham AsJ)Catch the Fire Ministries Inc v Islamic Council of Victoria Inc
YZBL and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (Migration) [2026] ARTA 697 (24 February 2026)
mentionsClarkson v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 361
(Maxwell ACJ, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Harper JJA)Inspired Medical Pty Ltd v S Mohindra Pty Ltd [2026] QSC 78 (30 April 2026)
(Muir J)mentionsLife Insurance Co of Australia Ltd v Phillips [1925] VLR 311
([Coram KNOX, C.J., ISAACS, RICH, AND STARKE, JJ.])The Owners – Strata Plan No 865 v Carroll (No 2) [2026] NSWCATAP 138 (30 April 2026)
(G Sarginson, Deputy President, G K Burton SC, Senior Member)mentionsHazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority (No 2) (2005) 13 VR 435
(Warren, C.J, Maxwell, P., Harper, A.J.A)SafeWork NSW v Acon Projects Pty Ltd; SafeWork NSW v Adrian Conditsis [2026] NSWDC 111 (30 April 2026)
(Strathdee DCJ)mentionsOrbit Drilling v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 399
(Maxwell P, Bongiorno JA and Kyrou AJA)FOLAN and COMMISSIONER OF POLICE [2026] WASAT 41 (30 APRIL 2026)
mentionsState Electricity Commission of Victoria v Rabel [1998] 1 VR 102
(Tadgell, Ormiston and Phillips JJA)DPP v Clarke [2026] VSC 235 (27 April 2026)
(Jane Dixon J)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Monland Pty Ltd v Oman [2026] VSC 240 (30 April 2026)
(Waller J)mentionsBody Bronze International Pty Ltd v Fehcorp Pty Ltd (2011) 34 VR 536
(Harper and Hansen JJA and Macaulay AJA)ANDREW GARAS v THE KING [2026] VSCA 78 (30 April 2026)
(McLEISH and KAYE JJA)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)CAPEL SOUND FORESHORES COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT v EMERITUS PROFESSOR MALCOLM SIM & ORS(ACCORDING TO THE ATTACHED SCHEDULE) [2026] VSCA 77 (30 April 2026)
(NIALL CJ, BEACH and RICHARDS JJA)mentionsCitywide Service Solutions v Rosata; Kabbout v Crown Melbourne (2023) 76 VR 499
(Beach and Osborn JJA; Forbes AJA)SIKH ASSOCIATION OF WA -v- CHEEMA [2026] WASC 159 (30 APRIL 2026)
(PALMER J)mentionsSecretary to the Department of Premier and Cabinet v Hulls [1999] 3 VR 331
(TADGELL, PHILLIPS and BATT, JJ.A.)DPP v Baghi (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 530 (23 April 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE HIGHAM)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Vazquez v R [2026] NSWCCA 49 (01 May 2026)
(N Adams CJ at CL at [1], Hamill J at [2], Yehia J at [73])mentionsDPP (Cth) v D'Alessandro (2010) 26 VR 477
(Redlich and Harper JJA and Williams AJA)Le & Luong v Huang & Ma [2026] NSWDC 114 (01 May 2026)
(Waugh SC DCJ)mentionsMorton v Elgin-Stuczynski (2008) 19 VR 294
(Neave and Kellam JJA and Cavanough AJA)Tantaro v Transport Accident Commission [2026] VCC 535 (30 April 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)mentionsHaden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Nettle JJA)Denali Nominees Pty Ltd v Banyule CC [2026] VCAT 229 (27 April 2026)
(Bill Sibonis, Senior Member)mentionsDenali Nominees v Banyule City Council (2025) 78 VR 471
(Finanzio J)Jenkinson v Queensland Police Service – Weapons Licensing [2026] QCAT 194 (24 April 2026)
(Member Jensen)mentionsDirector of Public Prosecutions v Smith [1991] 1 VR 63
(Kaye, Fullagar and Ormiston JJ)R v SEZ [2026] QCA 80 (1 May 2026)
(Bond JA, Doyle JA, Wilson J)mentionsAzzopardi v The Queen (2011) 35 VR 43
(Redlich JA, Coghlan and Macaulay Ajja)CIROCCO CONSTRUCTIONS PTY LTD v CLARKE & ORS (No 5) [2026] SADC 40 (29 April 2026)
(Judgment of her Honour Judge Thomas)mentionsGrbavac v Hart [1997] 1 VR 154
(Winneke P; Tadgell and Hayne JJA)Hazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority (No 2)
SafeWork NSW v LiveBetter Services Limited [2026] NSWDC 117 (01 May 2026)
(Strathdee DCJ)mentionsOrbit Drilling v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 399
(Maxwell P, Bongiorno JA and Kyrou AJA)SafeWork NSW v Northwest Recycling Centre Pty Ltd [2026] NSWDC 118 (01 May 2026)
(Strathdee DCJ)mentionsOrbit Drilling v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 399
(Maxwell P, Bongiorno JA and Kyrou AJA)DPP v Tresize [2026] VCC 517 (22 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE HASSAN)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)WIJOAV Services Pty Ltd v Goldstone Private Equity Pty Ltd (No 7) [2026] FCA 423 (13 April 2026)
(OWENS J)mentionsWatson v Ebsworth & Ebsworth (2010) 31 VR 123
(Neave, Mandie and Hansen JJA)DPP v Goulding [2026] VCC 514 (22 April 2026)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE RIDDELL)mentionsDPP (Cth) v Garside (2016) 50 VR 800
(Redlich, Priest and Beach JJA)DPP v Boyd [2026] VCC 506 (21 April 2026)
(JUDGE DAWES)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)CDPP v LP (a pseudonym) [2026] VCC 549 (9 April 2026)
(DEMPSEY)mentionsLuong v Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) (2013) 46 VR 780
Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union v Opal Packaging Australia Pty Ltd [2026] FCAFC 54 (1 May 2026)
(RAPER, HATCHER AND LONGBOTTOM JJ)mentionsRyan v Textile Clothing & Footwear Union of Australia [1996] 2 VR 235
(Brooking, Tadgell and Hayne JJA)Prime Capital Securities v Helou Ventures Pty Ltd & Ors (Ruling) [2026] VCC 537 (24 April 2026)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE WISE)mentionsKostokanellis v Allen [1974] VR 596
(GOWANS , CROCKETT and HARRIS , JJ)Curran v Curran [2026] VCC 547 (30 April 2026)
(JUDGE GOSTENCNIK)mentionsBlair v Blair (2004) 10 VR 69
(Chernov and Nettle, Jj.A and Hansen, A.J.A)Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Zervas [2026] VCC 540 (29 April 2026)
(Her Honour Judge Kirton)mentionsLysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)WJJ -v- WA POLICE [2026] WASC 169 (30 APRIL 2026)
(WHITBY J)mentionsDoyle v Harvey [1923] VLR 271
(MacFARLAN, J)