VR Mentions
Week of 31 March 2025
Published 06 April 2025
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 79 mentions of Victorian Reports and Victorian Law Reports in the period from 31 March 2025 to 06 April 2025.
Mentions
Australia Pacific Airports (Launceston) Pty Ltd v Airservices Australia [2025] FCA 288 (28 March 2025)
(O’CALLAGHAN J)mentionsDunstan v Simmie and Co [1978] VR 669
(YOUNG, CJ MCINERNEY and JENKINSON, JJ)RANGELEA HOLDINGS PTY LTD v ADNYAMATHANHA TRADITIONAL LANDS ASSOCIATION & ORS [2025] SASCA 32 (28 March 2025)
(The Honourable President Livesey, the Honourable Justice Bleby and the Honourable Justice David)mentionsRe Fairbairn, deceased [1967] VR 633
(GILLARD, J)DAVIS v THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF ADELAIDE & ORS [2025] SASC 42 (25 March 2025)
(Judgment of the Honourable Justice Stein)mentionsCornall v AB (A Solicitor) [1995] 1 VR 372
(Ormiston , Coldrey and O'Bryan , JJ)Communications Electrical Electronic Energy Information Postal Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia v Sydney Trains [2025] FCAFC 39 (25 March 2025)
(PERRAM, RANGIAH AND SHARIFF JJ)mentionsAnsett Transport Industries (Operations) and Others v Australian Federation of Air Pilots [1991] 1 VR 637
(Brooking J)AIX20 v Director-General of Security [2025] FCAFC 38 (28 March 2025)
(MURPHY, BROMWICH AND SHARIFF JJ)mentionsState of Victoria v Brazel (2008) 19 VR 553
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union v Programmed Industrial Maintenance Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 257 (5 March 2025)
(MEAGHER J)mentionsBradto Pty Ltd v State of Victoria (2006) 15 VR 65
(Maxwell, P. and Charles, J.A)Kwan v Nillumbik SC [2025] VCAT 263 (28 March 2025)
(Mary-Anne Taranto, Member)mentionsBoroondara City Council v 1045 Burke Road Pty Ltd (2015) 49 VR 535
(Warren CJ, Santamaria JA and Garde AJA)Theunissen v Barter [2025] NSWCA 50 (31 March 2025)
(Mitchelmore JA at [1]; Kirk JA at [2]; Griffiths AJA at [161].)mentionsState of New South Wales v Hamze (Final) [2025] NSWSC 280 (31 March 2025)
(Yehia J)mentionsR v Russell [1933] VLR 59
(Cussen A.c.j., Mann J. and McArthur JJ)Kukac v TAC [2025] VCC 264 (31 March 2025)
(Her Honour Judge Sanger)mentionsHumphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129
(Crockett, McGarvie and Southwell JJ)Techfuel Pty Limited v Coulson Aviation (Australia) Pty Ltd (No. 2) [2025] NSWDC 99 (31 March 2025)
(Abadee DCJ)mentionsHuon Shipping and Logging Co. . v The South British Insurance Co. [1923] VLR 216
(IRVINE, C.J.)In the matter of Bondi Beach Astra Retirement Village Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 289 (31 March 2025)
(Nixon J)mentionsRe Forrest Trust [1953] VLR 224
(FULL COURT (Herring C.J., Martin and Smith JJ.).)Whitehead (a pseudonym) v McLaughlin (a pseudonym) [2025] VCC 257 (28 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE FRAATZ)mentionsMatsoukatidou v Yarra Ranges Council (2017) 51 VR 624
(Bell J)Fletcher Construction Australia Ltd v Lines MacFarlane & Marshall Pty Ltd (No 2)
DPP v Abdulrahman & Ors [2025] VCC 353 (31 March 2025)
(Kelly)mentionsBoulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)Low v Hunt [2025] VSC 80 (6 March 2025)
(FORBES J)mentionsBrash Holdings Ltd v Katile Pty Ltd [1996] 1 VR 24
(Brooking, Jd Phillips and Hansen JJ)Pathik v Bata (No 2) [2025] VCC 333 (27 March 2025)
(Her Honour Judge Burchell)mentionsLeeda Projects Pty Ltd v Zeng (2020) 61 VR 384
(Tate, Kaye and McLeish JJA)VWA v Seventy First Trading Pty Ltd & Anor [2025] VCC 342 (28 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE GINNANE)mentionsEsso Australia Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority & Anor (2000) 1 VR 246
(Winneke, P., Tadgell and Chernov, Jj.A)DPP v Tofi [2025] VCC 330 (24 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE D. SEXTON)mentionsR v Merrett (2007) 14 VR 392
(Maxwell, P., Chernov, J.A and Habersberger, A.J.A)DPP v Giliberti [2025] VCC 324 (21 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE LYON)mentionsDPP v Reynolds (2022) 71 VR 336
(Priest and T Forrest JJA; Kidd AJA)Green v Jones [2025] NSWSC 293 (31 March 2025)
(Richmond J)mentionsRe Buckland, Deceased [1966] VR 404
(ADAM, J)CLIFFTOP RETREATS PTY LTD v CLIFFTOP AT HEPBURN PTY LTD [2025] ATMO 64 (25 March 2025)
mentionsRe Hicks' Trade Mark (1876) 22 VLR 636
(HOLROYD, A’BECKETT, and HOOD, JJ.)THE STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA -v- DRN [2025] WASCA 45 (1 APRIL 2025)
(MITCHELL JA, VAUGHAN JA, HALL JA)mentionsDPP v White (2020) 60 VR 292
(Maxwell P, Beach and Weinberg JJA)DPP v Curtis [2025] VCC 259 (12 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE DOYLE)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Pan Oceanic Bank v Pinto [2025] VSC 150 (31 March 2025)
(Barrett AsJ)mentionsYin v Wu (2023) 73 VR 21
(Kyrou, T Forrest and Hargrave JJA)Lombard (a pseudonym) v The King [2025] VSCA 51 (1 April 2025)
(BEACH JA)mentionsClarkson v The Queen (2011) 32 VR 361
(Maxwell ACJ, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Harper JJA)Little v Victorian Building Authority (Review and Regulation) [2025] VCAT 277 (1 April 2025)
(D. Cook, Member)mentionsNatwest Markets Australia Pty Ltd v Tenth Vandy Pty Ltd (2008) 21 VR 68
(Nettle, Ashley and Neave JJA)Cwalina & Anor v Rose [2025] VSCA 53 (1 April 2025)
(BEACH and KENNEDY JJA)mentionsMikkelsen v Li (2022) 71 VR 232
(Kyrou and Walker JJA)Mitchell v Jobst [2025] QDC 41 (1 April 2025)
(Barlow KC, DCJ)mentionsBauer Media Pty Ltd v Wilson (No 2) (2018) 56 VR 674
(Tate, Beach and Ashley JJA)Giurina v Sheriff (Vic); Hooks Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd v Giurina (Costs) [2025] VSC 155 (31 March 2025 (second revision 1 April 2025))
(Gray J)mentionsANZ v Elias (2017) 53 VR 251
(Mukhtar AsJ)Davis v Comensoli (No 2) [2025] VSC 163 (1 April 2025)
mentionsDavis v Comensoli (2024) 76 VR 556
(Keogh J)In the matter of Gerringong Storage Pty Ltd [2025] NSWSC 302 (02 April 2025)
(Black J)mentionsMacquarie Bank Ltd v Sixty-Fourth Throne Pty Ltd [1998] 3 VR 133
(Winneke P; Tadgell JA; Ashley AJA)The King v Ryan Churchill (a pseudonym) [2025] HCA 11 (2 April 2025)
(GAGELER CJ, GORDON, GLEESON, JAGOT AND BEECH‑JONES JJ)mentionsSeccull v The King (2022) 69 VR 454
(Priest Ap and Niall JJA; Kidd AJA)Pirrottina v Pirrottina [2025] NSWCA 55 (02 April 2025)
(Gleeson JA at [1], Payne JA at [225], Adamson JA at [226])mentionsIan Bruce McNab and Alistair Finlay McNab v Ian McPhee Graham and Beth Maureen Graham (2017) 53 VR 311
(Tate and Santamaria JJA and Keogh AJA)Niu v Lu [2025] NSWDC 103 (02 April 2025)
(Cole DCJ)mentionsToyota Motor Corporation Australia v Ken Morgan Motors [1994] 2 VR 106
(Brooking , Tadgell and JD Phillips , JJ)DPP v Bille [2025] VCC 280 (17 March 2025)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE QUIN)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)George v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 360 (1 April 2025)
(HER HONOUR JUDGE K L BOURKE)mentionsBarwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622
(Ormiston, Chernov & Phillips Jj.A)DBW REYNOLDS PTY LTD as trustee for THE DBW REYNOLDS FAMILY TRUST -v- PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY [2025] WASCA 43 (2 APRIL 2025)
(BUSS P, VAUGHAN JA, SEAWARD J)mentionsISPT Pty Ltd v Melbourne City Council (2008) 20 VR 447
(Warren CJ, Kellam JA and Osborn AJA)Walne v Victoria Police (Human Rights) [2025] VCAT 282 (2 April 2025)
(Anita Smith, Senior Member)mentionsDPP v Stewart [2025] VCC 355 (28 March 2025)
(His Honour Judge Trapnell)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Fuller & Anor v Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd & Anor (Settlement Approval) [2025] VSC 160 (2 April 2025)
(Matthews J)mentionsBotsman v Bolitho (No 1) (2018) 57 VR 68
(Tate, Whelan and Niall JJA)Re Plexbuild Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 158 (31 March 2025)
mentionsOgilvie v Adams [1981] VR 1041
(FULLAGAR, J)Toth v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 361 (3 April 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)mentionsHaden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Nettle JJA)Koziol v TAC [2025] VCC 366 (3 April 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE PILLAY)mentionsBarwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622
(Ormiston, Chernov & Phillips Jj.A)Fraser v Gorilla Rush Pty Ltd [2025] NSWDC 109 (03 April 2025)
(Neilson DCJ)mentionsCedar Meats (Aust) Pty Ltd v Five Star Lamb Pty Ltd (2014) 45 VR 79
(Nettle, Beach JJA and McMillan AJA)Tamayo-Del-Solar v DPP [2025] ACTSC 120 (28 March 2025)
(McWilliam J)mentionsR v Murphy [1965] VR 187
(HERRING CJ, SHOLL and ADAM , JJ)Medical Board of Australia v Epa (Review and Regulation) [2025] VCAT 286 (31 March 2025)
(J Billings, Senior Member and Presiding Member; Dr R McRae, Health Practitioner Member; Dr L Warfe OAM, Health Practitioner Member)mentionsKyriackou v Law Institute of Victoria Ltd (2014) 45 VR 540
(Warren CJ, Osborn JA and Ginnane AJA)Chung v Kilpatrick Holdings (NSW) Pty Ltd ACN 167311435 (No 2) [2025] NSWDC 113 (03 April 2025)
(Cole DCJ)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)DPP v Margaret Smith (a pseudonym) [2025] ACTMC 7 (18 March 2025)
(Magistrate Burt)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)DPP v Griffiths [2025] VCC 291 (18 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE JOHNS)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Shari v State of Victoria [2025] VSCA 55 (3 April 2025)
(BEACH and KENNEDY JJA)mentionsLysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 27
(Warren CJ, Nettle and Neave JJA)Dawn v Carlisle Homes Pty Ltd [2025] VSCA 58 (3 April 2025)
(NIALL CJ, EMERTON P and GRAY AJA)mentionsEaton v ISS Catering Services Pty Ltd (2013) 42 VR 635
(Neave JA, Hargrave and Dixon Ajja)Austerberry v The King [2025] VSCA 57 (3 April 2025)
(BEACH JA)mentionsR v Grossi (2008) 23 VR 500
(Vincent, Neave and Redlich JJA)DPP v Frincu [2025] VCC 350 (26 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)mentionsR v Mills [1998] 4 VR 235
(Phillips CJ; Charles and Batt JJA)Rainvale Pty Ltd v Queensland Building and Construction Commission & Ors [2025] QCAT 116 (20 March 2025)
(Member Burson)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)Miracle Lane International Holdings Ltd v Spinifex Mines Pty Ltd [2025] QSC 61 (4 April 2025)
(Cooper J)mentionsSino Iron Pty Ltd v Worldwide Wagering Pty Ltd (2017) 52 VR 664
(Hargrave J)The Epoch Holding Group Pty Ltd v Katz (Disclosure of Documents) [2025] FCA 271 (28 March 2025)
(NEEDHAM J)mentionsPalmdale Insurance (In liquidation) v L Grollo and Co [1987] VR 113
(Marks J)Re KT and JC, Protected Persons [2025] NSWSC 306 (04 April 2025)
(Lindsay J)mentionsFomsgard v Fomsgard [1912] VLR 209
(Hodges, J)R v Birchall [2025] VSC 170 (4 April 2025)
(Beale J)mentionsR v Ciantar (2006) 16 VR 26
(Warren, C.J, Chernov, Nettle, Neave and Redlich, Jj.A)Udemba v The King [2025] VSCA 61 (4 April 2025)
(WALKER and KAYE JJA)mentionsNguyen v The Queen (2011) 31 VR 673
(Maxwell P and Redlich JA)Delaney v VWA [2025] VSCA 59 (4 April 2025)
(BEACH, KENNEDY JJA and J FORREST AJA)mentionsBarwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622
(Ormiston, Chernov & Phillips Jj.A)Hu v The King [2025] VSCA 60 (4 April 2025)
(WALKER, BOYCE and KAYE JJA)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)Mokbel v The King [2025] VSCA 62 (4 April 2025)
(EMERTON P, OSBORN JA and JANE DIXON AJA)mentionsRe Zoudi (2006) 14 VR 580
(Maxwell, P., Buchanan, Nettle, Neave and Redlich, Jj.A)DPP v Le [2025] VCC 373 (28 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE TINNEY)mentionsR v Storey [1998] 1 VR 359
(Winneke P; Brooking, Hayne and Callaway JJA; Southwell AJA)Insurance Australia Limited t/as CGU Insurance v Capral Limited [2025] FCAFC 46 (3 April 2025)
(THAWLEY, DOWNES AND SHARIFF JJ)mentionsSwitzerland Insurance Australia v Dundean Distributors [1998] 4 VR 692
(Ormiston, Phillips and Callaway JJA)HBSY Pty Ltd v Lewis (No 2) [2025] FCAFC 44 (3 April 2025)
(MARKOVIC, DOWNES AND KENNETT JJ)mentionsCumming v Austin (1876) 28 VLR 622
(WILLIAMS, HOLROYD, and HODGES, JJ.)Briggs on behalf of the Boonwurrung People v State of Victoria (No 2) [2025] FCA 279 (31 March 2025)
(MURPHY J)mentionsBorowski v Quayle [1966] VR 382
(GOWANS, J)DPP v Little (a pseudonym) (No 2) [2025] ACTSC 112 (25 March 2025)
(Taylor J)mentionsMA v The Queen (2013) 40 VR 564
(Redlich, Osborn and Whelan JJA)DPP v Weribone [2025] VCC 224 (6 March 2025)
(HIS HONOUR JUDGE D. SEXTON)mentionsR v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269
(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA)DPP v Welch [2025] VCC 161 (20 February 2025)
(His Honour Judge Chettle)mentionsBoulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Osborn JJA)Mao v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 289 (1 April 2025)
(O’CALLAGHAN J)mentionsRJE v Secretary to the Department of Justice (2008) 21 VR 526
(Maxwell P, Nettle and Weinberg JJA)Australian Securities and Investments Commission v 24-U Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 321 (21 March 2025)
(STEWART J)mentionsThe Australian Sawmilling Co (in liq) v Environment Protection Authority (2021) 64 VR 523
(Ferguson CJ; Sifris and Kennedy JJA)Tax Practitioners Board v Dabalos (formerly Van Stroe) (No 3) [2025] FCA 223 (21 March 2025)
(BANKS-SMITH J)mentionsMarkovic v The Queen (2010) 30 VR 589
(Maxwell P, Nettle, Neave, Redlich and Weinberg JJA)McClure v Medibank Private Limited [2025] FCA 167 (7 March 2025)
(ROFE J)mentionsMitsubishi Electric Australia Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2002) 4 VR 332
(Charles, Callaway and Batt, Jj.A)Kelehear v Stellar Personnel Brisbane Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 295 (4 March 2025)
(MURPHY J)mentionsMatthews v SPI Electricity Pty Ltd (2013) 39 VR 255
(J Forrest J)