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The following is a list of courts and tribunals in Queensland as of July 2022: [ 1] Supreme Court of Queensland. Queensland Court of Appeal. Supreme Court (Trial Division) Court of Disputed Returns. District Court of Queensland. Magistrates' Court of Queensland. Children's Court of Queensland. Coroners Court of Queensland.
The Supreme Court of Queensland is the highest court in the Australian State of Queensland. [1] It was formerly the Brisbane Supreme Court, in the colony of Queensland.. The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court allows its trial division to hear civil matters involving claims of more than $750,000; criminal matters involving serious offences (including murder and manslaughter); and ...
Since. 17 August 2020. (2020-08-17) The District Court of Queensland (QDC) is the second tier in the court hierarchy of Queensland, Australia. [1] The Court deals with serious criminal offences such as rape, armed robbery and fraud. Juries are used to decide if defendants are guilty or not guilty.
Commonwealth Law Courts. Coordinates: 27°28′08.53″S 153°01′11.20″E. Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building. Commonwealth Law Courts from South Bank. General information. Address. 119 North Quay, Brisbane, Queensland [ 2] Country. Australia.
Judges who have served on the Supreme Court of Queensland, as of February 2019, include: Chief Justice of Queensland Judges of the Court of Appeal Judges Position Name Appointment commenced Appointment ended Term in office Comments Notes Chief Justice James Cockle 21 February 1863 24 June 1879 16 years, 123 days Died 27 January 1895 Charles Lilley 25 June 1879 13 March 1893 13 years, 261 days ...
The Magistrates Court hears approximately 95% of all court cases in Queensland. [4] Decisions made by the Magistrates Court may be heard on appeal to the District Court of Queensland. The Magistrates Court does not have an appellate jurisdiction. The Chief Magistrate of Queensland, since 2022, is Judge Janelle Brassington.
The tribunal was established under the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act (2009). [2] Civil disputes in which the amount in dispute is more than $750,000 are heard by the Supreme Court of Queensland, while those in which the amount is $150,000 or less are heard by either the Magistrates Court or the QCAT. [3]
Since. 7 September 2015 (2015-09-07) The Queensland Court of Disputed Returns is a court that adjudicates disputes concerning Queensland Government and local government elections and state referendums in Queensland, Australia. The Court is a division of the Supreme Court of Queensland . A disputed return occurs when the result of an election is ...