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Court hearings list
Coroners Court of Victoria hearings are generally open to the public. Hearings are generally held at the Coroners Court of Victoria in Melbourne unless otherwise noted.
Types of hearings
Mention/directions hearing
These hearings allow parties to discuss whether an inquest is required, or determine the scope, date and witness list for the inquest.
Inquest
An inquest will hear from witnesses, examine evidence and consider submissions from various parties.
Summary inquest
No witnesses are called. A summary of the facts and investigation will usually be presented. The coroner may deliver their finding at the end of the hearing or provide it in writing at a later date.
Finding
The coroner may read out the entire finding, read selected parts, or choose to simply sign the finding.
Court hearings list
Virtual hearings
In response to the State Government’s restrictions to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), all Coroners Court hearings, including inquests, will be convened via electronic and digital means where feasible.
For general enquiries about coronial hearings and to access virtual hearings please contact, email courtadmin@coronerscourt.vic.gov.au or phone 1300 309 519
For media enquiries about coronial virtual hearings, including hearing link requests, email mediaenquiries@coronerscourt.vic.gov.au
The Coroners Court is open and continues to actively investigate all cases. Coroners and staff are working in accordance with the restrictions imposed as a result of COVID-19 and remain committed to serving the community at this difficult time. For the latest updated on the Coroners Court response to the COVID-19 pandemic visit Coroners Court Coronavirus Update.
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- Name Harvey, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2019 2141
- Coroner Coroner Catherine Fitzgerald
- Case Type Mention hearing
- Name Brown, SLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2021 2011
- Coroner Coroner Leveasque Peterson
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Liddicoat, JLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2021 2178
- Coroner Coroner Kate Despot
- Case Type Summary inquest
- Name Jeng, HLocation Southbank Court 3
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 0014
- Coroner State Coroner Judge John Cain
- Case Type Summary inquest
- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Lloyd, RLocation Southbank Court 3
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2009 3835
- Coroner State Coroner Judge John Cain
- Case Type Directions hearing
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- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Brown, HLocation Southbank Court 3
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2019 1488
- Coroner Coroner Catherine Fitzgerald
- Case Type Mention hearing
- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest
-
- Name Eales, JLocation Southbank Court 2
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2016 6147
- Coroner Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins
- Case Type Inquest
- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest
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- Name Guest, CLocation Southbank Court 1
65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank VIC 3006- Ph :
- 1300 309 519
- Fax :
- 1300 546 989
- Court reference number COR 2018 4091
- Coroner Coroner Katherine Lorenz
- Case Type Inquest