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Court sittings during the vacation
The Court vacation commences on Saturday, 17 December 2011 and concludes on Sunday, 29 January 2012.
Throughout the vacation, there will be a duty judge available to hear urgent applications. There will also be limited bail sittings and registrar lists. The vacation sitting arrangements are detailed below.
Full court sittings will resume on Monday, 30 January 2012.
Urgent Duty Judge applications
The following judges are available to hear urgent applications during the 2011/12 court vacation:
Common Law Division (excluding bail applications - see below for details of bail sittings during the vacation)
Saturday 17 December 2011 – Sunday 18 December 2011 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge: Justice Rein
Monday 19 December 2011 - Friday 23 December 2011 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge: Justice Rothman
Saturday 24 December 2011 – Sunday 1 January 2012 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge: Justice Rein
Monday 2 January 2012 - Sunday 15 January 2012 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge: Justice Garling
Monday 16 January 2012 - Sunday 22 January 2012 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge Justice McCallum
Monday 23 January 2011 - Sunday 29 January 2012 (inclusive)
Common Law Duty Judge: Justice Davies
Equity Division
Saturday 17 December 2011 – Sunday 18 December 2011 (inclusive)
Equity Duty Judge: Justice Rein
Monday 19 December 2011 - Friday 23 December 2011 (inclusive)
Equity Duty Judges: Justice Rein and Justice Slattery
Saturday 24 December 2011 – Sunday 1 January 2012 (inclusive)
Equity Duty Judge: Justice Rein
Monday 2 January 2012 - Sunday 15 January 2012 (inclusive)
Equity Duty Judge: Justice McDougall
Monday 16 January 2012 - Sunday 29 January 2012 (inclusive)
Equity Duty Judge: Justice Gzell
Parties wishing to contact a Duty Judge after hours or on public holidays should contact the Law Courts Security Desk on 9230 8025. Parties wishing to contact the Duty Judge during business hours should refer to the Judicial Officer Contact details section on the Contact Us page.
Bail applications
Bail applications will be heard King Street Court 1 on the following dates:
Tuesday 3 January 2012 - Sunday 15 January 2012 (inclusive)
Bails Judge: Justice Garling
Monday 16 January 2012 – Sunday 22 January 2012 (inclusive)
Bails Judge: Justice McCallum
Monday 23 January 2012 - Sunday 29 January 2012 (inclusive)
Bails Judge: Justice Davies
Registrar lists
There will be no Court of Appeal or Court of Criminal Appeal registrar lists conducted during the court vacation. These lists will resume after the official start of the 2012 Law Term on 30 January 2012.
There will be limited registrar lists conducted in the Common Law and Equity Divisions. These limited sittings are as follows:
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