Wills and probate | The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThe Probate Office provides in-person services via pre-booked appointments at the Supreme Court Service Centre located at 450 Little Bourke Street. The Service Centre is open from 9:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. You can book an appointment online to have an affidavit in support of an application witnessed, or call the Probate Office on (03) 8600 2006 to book ...
The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEB4 days ago · Admission Ceremonies on 24 September 2024. The Supreme Court of Victoria will host four ceremonies to admit new lawyers to practise on Tuesday 24 September 2024. 17 September 2024.
How the Court works - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBThe Supreme Court hears among the most serious criminal, and complex civil, cases in the state, as well as some appeals from Victorian courts and tribunals. As the Supreme Court is the highest court in Victoria only the High Court of Australia can review its decisions. The Supreme Court has two divisions - the Trial Division and the Court of ...
Probate FAQs - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBNov 1, 2017 · Yes, a caveat expires 6 months after it is filed. However, if the Registrar of Probates gives notice pursuant to rule 8.02 of the Supreme Court (Administration and Probate) Rules 2023, the caveat expires 30 days after the notice is given, unless a grounds of caveator's objection is filed or the Court orders that the caveat does not expire.
Applying for a grant of probate or administration
WEBIf a person dies leaving assets in Victoria, the executor or next of kin of the deceased person may need to apply for a grant of probate or administration to deal with the estate left behind.. There are a few ways to obtain a grant. You may either: instruct a solicitor to act on your behalf;; authorise a trustee company to act as executor or administrator; ...
Case summaries - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBListen to the content on this page. The Supreme Court of Victoria provides access to case summaries, judgments, and sentences for the public and Court users. In this section, you can: Learn about Court decisions. Read summaries of judgments. Read summaries of recent sentences. The summaries provide a short overview of a judgment and are not ...
Court of Appeal - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBYou can contact the Court of Appeal Registry on (03) 8600 2001 from 8:30am to 5:00pm on business days. The registry counter is located on the Ground Floor 450 Little Bourke Street Melbourne and is open from 9:30am to 4:00pm on business days. The Court encourages attendance by appointment. Postal address:
Searching court records and obtaining copies of documents
WEBA fee is payable for each litigation search. You will be required to authorise the relevant payment in PayPal after you have submitted your search request in RedCrest.. Searching Court files. To conduct a court file search for a proeeding in the Trial Division or Court of Appeal, an Application to Search a Court file or Record form will need to be completed and submitted in RedCrest.
Searching probate records | The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBHow to search probate records held at the Probate Office: Check for the existence of a probate record on the application index. If the status of an application shows 'Application granted' then the file may be searched. Complete a request to search form. File the completed request to search form and pay the required fee on RedCrest-Probate.
What is probate and administration? - The Supreme Court of Victoria
WEBA grant of representation is a legal document issued by the Court, which enables the executor or administrator to deal with the deceased's assets. It allows the deceased's money held in banks, managed funds and so forth, to be collected, their debts to be paid, and their property to be sold or transferred.