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The Supreme Court consists of 52 permanent judges, including the Chief Justice of New South Wales, presently Andrew Bell, the President of the Court of Appeal, 10 Judges of Appeal, the Chief Judge at Common Law, and the Chief Judge in Equity. The Supreme Court's central location is the Law Courts Building in Queen's Square, Sydney, New South Wales.
The Local Court of New South Wales hears civil matters of a monetary value of up to $100,000; mental health matters; family law and/or child care matters; adult criminal proceedings, including committal hearings, and summary prosecutions for summary offences (i.e., offences of a less serious nature) and indictable offences; licensing issues (as the Licensing Court); industrial matters; and ...
Industrial Court of New South Wales (1996–2016) Lieutenant Governor's Court (Van Dieman's Land) (1814–1823) Land and Valuation Court of New South Wales (1921–1979) Supreme Court of Civil Judicature (1814–1824) Supreme Court of New South Wales for the District of Port Phillip (1840–1852)
The District Court of New South Wales is the intermediate court in the judicial hierarchy of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is a trial court and has an appellate jurisdiction. In addition, the Judges of the Court preside over a range of tribunals. In its criminal jurisdiction, the Court may deal with all serious criminal offences ...
Director of Public Prosecutions (1987–1994) Judge of the Supreme Court (1994 & 2002) [ 14 ][ 15 ] Derek Price AM. 8 August 2014. 10 years, 50 days. Judge of District Court (2000–2006) Chief Magistrate Local Court (2002–2010) Judge of the Supreme Court (2006–) [ 15 ][ 16 ] Sarah Huggett. 16 April 2024.
Brian Preston. Since. 14 November 2005. (2005-11-14) The Land and Environment Court of New South Wales is a court within the Australian court hierarchy established pursuant to the Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (NSW) to hear environmental, development, building and planning disputes. The Court’s jurisdiction, confined to the state of New ...
The Court of Appeal was established in 1965, replacing the former appellate Full Court of the New South Wales Supreme Court, [2] and commenced operations on 1 January 1966 with the appointment of the President, Sir Gordon Wallace, and six Judges of Appeal, Bernard Sugerman, Charles McLelland, Cyril Walsh, Kenneth Jacobs, Kenneth Asprey and John Holmes Dashwood.
President of the Court of Appeal. Currently. Justice Julie Ward. Since. 7 March 2022. ( 2022-03-07) The New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal, part of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, is the highest court for criminal matters and has appellate jurisdiction in the Australian State of New South Wales. [ 1]