Melbourne Magistrates' Court, Primary courthouse in central business district, Melbourne, Australia
The Melbourne Magistrates' Court processes thousands of civil and criminal cases through multiple courtrooms within its William Street premises in downtown Melbourne.
The court began operations in 1989 as part of Victoria's legal framework reform, establishing a modernized system for handling criminal and civil proceedings.
The facility includes a specialized Koori Court division that incorporates Aboriginal cultural considerations when handling cases involving Indigenous Australian defendants.
The courthouse operates from Monday through Friday between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, with the Bail and Remand Court extending services until 9:00 PM daily.
The Assessment and Referral Court assists defendants with mental health conditions or cognitive impairments through specialized support programs and modified proceedings.
Location: Victoria
Location: City of Melbourne
Inception: 1989
GPS coordinates: -37.81340,144.95600
Latest update: March 8, 2025 22:24
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