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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 Local Court has made changes to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Direction and guidance for legal professionals on the Court’s proceedings
Direction from Chief Magistrate Judge Henson 2016
Time standards the Court has set to try and finalise matters
