2026 Education Prospectus out now.

The College is pleased to offer another year of high-quality learning to support an independent Victorian judiciary in the delivery of justice.

Judicial College Annual Report 2024–2025.

The Judicial College’s Annual Report 2024–25 has been tabled in Parliament. This year, the Report is also the backdrop for the College’s Judicial Ephemera collection.

New Bail Bench Book.

The College is pleased to announce the release of our Bail Bench Book, providing guidance on Victoria’s bail laws under the Bail Act 1977 (Vic), incorporating all recent legislative amendments and the most current case law.

New Serious Injury Manual.

Drawing on a decade of experience with the Manual, the College's newly revised Serious Injury Manual provides judges with a streamlined, restructured guide to navigating the Serious Injury Application process and common law damages trials.

Criminal Charge Book

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Last updated 10 December 2025

Bail Bench Book

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Last updated 08 December 2025

Victorian Sentencing Manual

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Last updated 21 November 2025

Sentencing Manual Case Summaries

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Last updated 05 May 2025

Criminal Proceedings Manual

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Last updated 28 December 2025
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Latest news.

High Court of Australia

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Watch sessions from the High Court's Australian Legal Convention 2025

PUBLISHED DATE: 6 Jan 2026

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New appointments to the Magistrates' Court

PUBLISHED DATE: 18 Dec 2025

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Farewell to the Honourable Justice Beale from Crown Prosecutor Mark Gibson KC

PUBLISHED DATE: 16 Dec 2025

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New appointments to the Supreme and County Courts of Victoria.

PUBLISHED DATE: 16 Dec 2025

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