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Criminal and civil cases heard by NSW Local Court include bail applications, AVOs, some family law, RMS appeals.
NSW Local Court support for witnesses, victims of crimes, language support, legal help, technology, complaints and more.
NSW Local Court sentencing, judgments, orders in criminal cases and dispute resolution or orders in civil cases plus appeals of Court decisions.
NSW Local Court section on alternatives to going to court for civil matters. This includes resolution options, service providers and benefits.
NSW Local Court Practice Notes, registrars delegations, time standards
The Court deals with money and property matters up to $100,000
Most criminal matters in NSW start in the Local Court
Bail arrangements and conditions and what are the penalties for breaching bail
Applying for an AVO; what an AVO is, where to find support and penalties for breaching an AVO
The Local Court hears some family law matters such as property settlements and residence orders.
Appeals against Local Court, drivers licence, arbiter decisions