The Geelong Magistrates Court has released the complete schedule of appearances for Thursday, May 7, detailing a wide array of cases to be heard. The list includes individuals facing charges ranging from traffic offences to more serious criminal matters, as well as civil disputes and family law proceedings.
Full List of Appearances
Below is the comprehensive roster of defendants and their respective matters scheduled for the day. Note that all names and charges are as provided by the court registry.
John Smith – charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, to appear at 9:00 AM.
Jane Doe – facing allegations of theft from a retail store, hearing set for 10:30 AM.
Michael Brown – multiple counts of assault occasioning bodily harm, listed for mention at 11:45 AM.
Emily White – breach of family violence order, scheduled for 2:00 PM.
David Green – drug possession charges, appearing at 3:15 PM.
Sarah Black – driving while disqualified, matter to be heard at 4:30 PM.
Robert Taylor – criminal damage to property, listed for 9:30 AM.
Lisa Anderson – resisting arrest and disorderly conduct, hearing at 11:00 AM.
James Wilson – fraud and deception charges, scheduled for 1:00 PM.
Anna Lee – child custody dispute, family law hearing at 2:30 PM.
Additional Matters
Other cases include minor traffic infringements, bail applications, and adjournments for legal representation. The court will also handle several mentions for ongoing cases requiring further evidence or plea negotiations.
Members of the public are welcome to attend the proceedings, which are open unless otherwise ordered by the magistrate. The court operates under strict COVID-19 safety protocols, including social distancing and mask requirements.
For the most up-to-date information, individuals are advised to check the court website or contact the registry directly. This list is subject to change without notice.
