❓ A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice requests detailed information about judicial officers, including their appointments, ages, costs, vacancies, and briefings on the Justice Pipeline Model. The Attorney General provides a partial response with names, dates of appointment, and ages of judicial officers in various courts.
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I refer to the appointment of judicial officers in Western Australia, and I ask:
(a) who are the current Heads of Jurisdiction;
(b) in reference to (a), when were they appointed and what is their current age;
(c) who are the judicial officers within each jurisdiction;
(d) for each officer in (c), when were they appointed and what is their current age;
(e) what is the average cost to the State per annum for judicial officers within each jurisdiction;
(f) what is the number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction;
(g) in which jurisdiction, if any, are there plans to create new additional judicial positions in this term of government;
(h) since his appointment in March 2025, when was the Attorney General first briefed on the Justice Pipeline Model;
(i) will you table any briefing notes or similar documents provided to the Attorney General on the Justice Pipeline Model since his appointment; and
(j) if no to (i), why not?
(a) who are the current Heads of Jurisdiction;
(b) in reference to (a), when were they appointed and what is their current age;
(c) who are the judicial officers within each jurisdiction;
(d) for each officer in (c), when were they appointed and what is their current age;
(e) what is the average cost to the State per annum for judicial officers within each jurisdiction;
(f) what is the number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction;
(g) in which jurisdiction, if any, are there plans to create new additional judicial positions in this term of government;
(h) since his appointment in March 2025, when was the Attorney General first briefed on the Justice Pipeline Model;
(i) will you table any briefing notes or similar documents provided to the Attorney General on the Justice Pipeline Model since his appointment; and
(j) if no to (i), why not?
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20 May 2025
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney General
Response time
6 days
Supreme Court: Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan Family Court: Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland District Court: Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager Children's Court: Judge Hylton Quail Magistrates Court: Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath State Administrative Tribunal: Justice Kathleen Glancy Coroner's Court: State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani (b) The current Heads of Jurisdiction date of appointment and current age are as follows; Name Date of Appointment as Head of Jurisdiction Current Age Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland 07.01.2019 65 Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager 02.05.2020 62 Judge Hylton Quail (currently Acting) 15.03.2020 57 Chief Magistrate Heath 25.07.2000 67 Justice Kathleen Glancy 04.06.2024 55 State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 (c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(b) The current Heads of Jurisdiction date of appointment and current age are as follows; Name Date of Appointment as Head of Jurisdiction Current Age Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland 07.01.2019 65 Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager 02.05.2020 62 Judge Hylton Quail (currently Acting) 15.03.2020 57 Chief Magistrate Heath 25.07.2000 67 Justice Kathleen Glancy 04.06.2024 55 State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 (c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Name Date of Appointment as Head of Jurisdiction Current Age Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland 07.01.2019 65 Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager 02.05.2020 62 Judge Hylton Quail (currently Acting) 15.03.2020 57 Chief Magistrate Heath 25.07.2000 67 Justice Kathleen Glancy 04.06.2024 55 State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 (c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
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16.12.2011 CA
18.07.2016 CA
04.06.2019 CA
03.10.2022 CA
14.01.2025 CA
22.05.2023 SC
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29.01.2024 SC
14.01.2025 SC
28.01.2025 SC
29.01.2024 SC
07.01.2019 (CJ)
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01.01.2021 (current apt)
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(e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(b) The current Heads of Jurisdiction date of appointment and current age are as follows; Name Date of Appointment as Head of Jurisdiction Current Age Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland 07.01.2019 65 Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager 02.05.2020 62 Judge Hylton Quail (currently Acting) 15.03.2020 57 Chief Magistrate Heath 25.07.2000 67 Justice Kathleen Glancy 04.06.2024 55 State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 (c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Name Date of Appointment as Head of Jurisdiction Current Age Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Chief Judge Linda Gail Sutherland 07.01.2019 65 Chief Judge Julie Anne Wager 02.05.2020 62 Judge Hylton Quail (currently Acting) 15.03.2020 57 Chief Magistrate Heath 25.07.2000 67 Justice Kathleen Glancy 04.06.2024 55 State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 (c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(c)-(d) The judicial officers within each jurisdiction, date of appointment and current age are as follows; JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
JUDICIAL OFFICERS Date of Appointment Current Age SUPREME COURT The Hon Chief Justice Peter Damien Quinlan 13.08.2018 54 Court of Appeal The Hon Justice Michael John Buss (President CA) 01.02.2006 CA 18.07.2016 P 69 The Hon Justice Robert Anthony Mazza 09.02.2004 DC 08.03.2010 SC 16.12.2011 CA 66 The Hon Justice Robert Mackenzie Mitchell 02.10.2014 18.07.2016 CA 58 The Hon Justice John Cameron Vaughan 30.04.2018 04.06.2019 CA 56 The Hon Justice Stephen David Hall 06.07.2009 03.10.2022 CA 63 The Hon Justice Gail Ann Archer 29.05.2017 14.01.2025 CA 57 General Division The Hon Justice Paul Allan Tottle 10.08.2015 67 The Hon Justice Bruno Fiannaca 31.08.2015 63 The Hon Justice Joseph McGrath 28.11.2016 60 The Hon Justice Jennifer Hilda Smith (Auxiliary Judge) 27.06.2018 70 The Hon Justice Jennifer Mary Hill 04.06.2019 56 The Hon Justice Larissa Monique Strk 01.07.2021 49 The Hon Justice Marcus Nathan Solomon 04.08.2021 62 The Hon Justice Amanda Louise Forrester 01.07.2022 52 The Hon Justice Michael Grant Lundberg 28.11.2022 53 The Hon Justice Fiona Seaward 07.03.2023 48 The Hon Justice Natalie Michelle Whitby 09.06.2021 DC 22.05.2023 SC 54 The Hon Justice Stephen Lemonis 01.02.2019 DC 26.06.2023 SC 58 The Hon Justice Matthew Daunton Howard 17.07.2023 58 The Hon Justice Alain Jonathan Musikanth 06.11.2023 54 The Hon Justice Kathleen Helen Glancy 08.01.2018 DC 29.01.2024 SC 55 The Hon Justice Gary David Cobby 29.01.2024 58 The Hon Justice Michael John Gething 12.02.2016 DC 14.01.2025 SC 57 The Hon Justice Terence James Palmer 31.07.2023 DC 28.01.2025 SC 52 Master Sarah Elizabeth Russell 02.12.2020 DC 29.01.2024 SC 54 FAMILY COURT The Hon Chief Justice Linda Gail Sutherland 12.02.2018 07.01.2019 (CJ) 65 The Hon Justice Richard O’Brien 07.03.2016 65 The Hon Justice Ciara Tyson 07.01.2019 53 The Hon Justice Michael Berry 07.06.2022 53 The Hon Justice Robin Cohen 17.10.2022 50 The Hon Justice Steven Jones 11.04.2023 64 Magistrate Annette Andrews 01.07.1990 67 Magistrate Lisa Stewart 25.01.1999 65 Magistrate Francine Walter 29.08.2011 63 Magistrate Catherine Osborn 11.04.2016 52 Magistrate Eric Martino 02.10.2017 53 Magistrate Neil Anderson 07.01.2019 49 Magistrate Andrew Mackey 29.07.2019 58 Magistrate Megan Wadsworth 03.01.2022 49 Magistrate Rebecca Hall 21.11.2022 42 Magistrate Jocelyn Connick 30.10.2023 59 Magistrate Jane Johnson 01.01.2024 61 Magistrate Jo Brinkley 05.08.2024 46 Magistrate Samantha Craig 06.01.2025 46 Magistrate Stacey Wellings 06.01.2025 39 Magistrate Max Beckerling (Acting) 02.09.2024 – 29.08.2025 50 DISTRICT COURT Her Honour Judge Julie Anne Wager 28.01.2005 62 Her Honour Judge Troy Denise Sweeney SC 03.07.2006 61 His Honour Judge Michael John Bowden 06.03.2007 67 His Honour Judge John Gerard Staude 08.03.2010 66 His Honour Jude Mark Edward Herron 01.07.2013 67 His Honour Judge Laurence Mark Levy SC 08.12.2014 60 Her Honour Judge Linda Petrusa SC 01.06.2015 58 His Honour Judge Alan Laurence Troy 23.03.2016 58 Her Honour Judge Belinda Jane Lonsdale 09.10.2017 56 Her Honour Judge Fiona Vernon 08.01.2018 63 His Honour Judge Hylton Colin Quail 08.01.2018 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Gillan 12.02.2018 61 His Honour Judge John Brian Prior 06.03.2018 63 Her Honour Judge Amanda Jayne Burrows SC 15.03.2018 55 His Honour Judge David William MacLean 14.01.2020 57 Her Honour Judge Charlotte Jayne Wallace 14.01.2020 52 Her Honour Judge Mara Rita Barone SC 06.05.2020 48 His Honour Judge Martin Michael Flynn 03.08.2020 61 His Honour Judge Gary William Massey 03.08.2020 60 Her Honour Judge Karen Ann Shepherd 03.08.2020 56 Her Honour Judge Carmel Barbagallo SC 01.02.2021 58 Her Honour Jude Lisa Rosemary Tovey 09.06.2021 57 His Honour Judge Christian Leith John Miocevich 23.08.2021 59 His Honour Judge Henry Jackson SC 31.01.2022 52 His Honour Judge Nicholas Egan 01.07.2022 58 Her Honour Judge Linda Beryl Black 01.08.2022 55 His Honour Judge Mark Timothy Ritter SC 01.02.2023 63 Her Honour Judge Laura Elizabeth Christan SC 22.05.2023 59 Her Honour Judge Wendy Camille Hughes 22.05.2023 42 Her Honour Judge Felicity Kate Zempilas 26.09.2023 53 His Honour Judge Craig Astill 20.11.2023 45 His Honour Judge Matthew Curwood SC 13.12.2023 55 Her Honour Judge Genevieve Cleary 08.02.2024 59 His Honour Judge Alan Sefton SC 06.05.2024 55 His Honour Judge Seamus Rafferty SC 04.11.2024 51 His Honour Judge Darren Renton SC 20.01.2025 54 Her Honour Judge Hayley Cormann 20.01.2025 42 CHILDREN'S COURT His Honour Judge Hylton Quail (Currently Acting President) 08.01.2018 DC President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025 57 Her Honour Judge Wendy Hughes (Deputy President) 03.02.2020 Mag 22.05.2023 DC 42 MAGISTRATES COURT Chief Magistrate Steven Alex Heath 22.04.1991 67 Deputy Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Adele Woods 05.07.1999 64 Magistrate Steven Ross Malley 11.01.1988 69 Magistrate Colin Douglas Roberts 13.02.1989 69 Magistrate Andree Marie Elizabeth Horrigan 14.09.2004 61 Magistrate Elaine Duncan Campione 30.05.2005 59 Magistrate Catherine Patricia Crawford 01.07.2006 64 Magistrate Deen Potter 17.07.2006 (Children's Court) 11.06.2007(Magistrates Court) 55 Magistrate Joe (Giuseppe) Mignacca-Randazzo 11.06.2007 62 Magistrate Gregory Andrew Benn 29.10.2007 64 Magistrate Robert David Young 29.10.2007 55 Magistrate Tanya Rochelle Watt 04.08.2008 54 Magistrate Kevin Michael Tavener 24.05.2010 68 Magistrate Jennifer Amanda Hawkins 26.07.2010 62 Magistrate Donna Margaret Webb 21.03.2011 62 Magistrate Thomas Russell Hall 21.11.2011 55 Magistrate Leanne Judith Atkins 21.11.2011 64 Magistrate Andrew John Maughan 18.06.2012 60 Magistrate Dianne Patricia Scaddan 18.06.2012 56 Magistrate Richard Simon Huston 01.11.2012 66 Magistrate Janelle Scutt 18.02.2013 54 Magistrate Nicholas John Lemmon 24.11.2014 55 Magistrate Brian Patrick Mahon 14.12.2015 57 Magistrate Mark James Millington 14.12.2015 52 Magistrate Evan Shackleton 01.02.2016 57 Magistrate Sandra Marie De Maio 01.07.2016 58 Magistrate Anne Christine Longden 01.07.2016 52 Magistrate Raelene Natasha Johnston 06.07.2016 52 Magistrate Adam Hills-Wright 06.07.2016 50 Magistrate Matthew John Walton 28.11.2016 53 Magistrate Belinda Leanne Coleman 06.11.2017 49 Magistrate Brionie Annmarie Ayling 26.03.2018 47 Magistrate Trevor Gordon Darge 28.05.2018 59 Magistrate Lisa Francine Ward 16.07.2018 58 Magistrate Martin Stanley Crawford 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Lynette Juliana Dias 22.08.2019 53 Magistrate Linda Jayne Keane 22.08.2019 46 Magistrate Erin Louise O'Donnell 22.08.2019 49 Magistrate Sarah Katherine Dewsbury 03.02.2020 63 Magistrate Benjamin Charles Tyers 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Joanne Andretich 03.08.2020 69 Magistrate Andrew Edward Matthews 03.08.2020 53 Magistrate Gavin Stuart MacLean 03.08.2020 56 Magistrate Benjamin Michael White 03.08.2020 50 Magistrate Alana Mariamma Padmanabham 18.01.2021 44 Magistrate Michelle Susan Harries 18.08.2021 53 Magistrate Matthew Alexander Holgate 18.08.2021 57 Magistrate Sarah Jane Oliver 18.08.2021 52 Magistrate Cillian Yultun Stockdale 18.08.2021 45 Magistrate David James Angus Hockton 13.09.2021 60 Magistrate Thomas William McPhee 22.10.2021 45 Magistrate Heidi Karen Watson 01.03.2022 52 Magistrate Natasha Owen-Conway 13.07.2022 60 Magistrate Janie Lee Sandra Gibbs 08.08.2022 51 Magistrate Anthony Doug Sullivan 08.08.2022 44 Magistrate Kelly Marie Thompson 08.08.2022 41 Magistrate Melita Jennifer Medcalf 20.03.2023 41 Magistrate Stephen John Butcher 11.09.2023 42 Magistrate Clare Anne Cullen 11.09.2023 47 Magistrate Rosemarie Anne Myers 11.09.2023 52 Magistrate Paul Ian Lyons 11.09.2023 41 Magistrate Kyle Martin 26.02.2024 39 Magistrate William Chulsang Yoo 06.05.2024 41 Magistrate Samantha Martella 14.05.2024 48 Magistrate Kim Farmer 22.07.2024 59 Magistrate Melissa Anne McEwen 05.08.2024 41 Magistrate Sarah Elizabeth Wisbey 07.10.2024 50 Magistrate Saul James Davies 18.11.2024 44 Magistrate Andrew David Wadham 19.05.2025 43 CORONER'S COURT State Coroner Rosalinda Fogliani 13.01.2014 62 Deputy State Coroner Sarah Helen Linton 03.02.2014 (initial apt) 01.01.2021 (current apt) 54 Coroner Michael Jenkin 03.07.2019 (initial apt) 03.07.2024 (current apt) 63 Coroner Phillip Urquhart 20.07.2020 59 THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL *Each appointment of a judicial member is for a 5 year term Justice Kathleen Glancy (President) 04.06.2024 55 Judge Henry Jackson (Deputy President) 31.01.2022 52 Judge Fiona Vernon (Deputy President) 07.02.2024 63 (e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
18.07.2016 P
16.12.2011 CA
18.07.2016 CA
04.06.2019 CA
03.10.2022 CA
14.01.2025 CA
22.05.2023 SC
26.06.2023 SC
29.01.2024 SC
14.01.2025 SC
28.01.2025 SC
29.01.2024 SC
07.01.2019 (CJ)
29.08.2025
President from: 15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025
15.03.2020 -14.03.2022; President from: 15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025
15.03.2022 to 14.03.2025
22.05.2023 DC
11.06.2007(Magistrates Court)
01.01.2021 (current apt)
03.07.2024 (current apt)
(e). The average cost to the state for judicial officers within each jurisdiction is as follows: Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Supreme Court - $553,333 Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Family Court - $550,352 State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) - $526,882 District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
District Court - $497,170 Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Children’s Court - $497,867 Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Magistrates Court - $470,344 Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Coroner’s Court - $499,557 Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Office of Criminal Injuries Compensation - $489,817 Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Average Cost Explanatory Notes Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 1: Average Cost is calculated based on 2023/24 costs and actual judicial FTE usage by jurisdiction. Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 2: Judicial usage for each jurisdiction refers to any judicial position as specified in the Judicial Recommendation Report No 1 of 2024, namely: · Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Supreme Court – Includes judicial officers within the General Division and Court of Appeal, namely Chief Justice, Master, Judges, and Registrars. · Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Family Court - Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Magistrates. · State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· State Administrative Tribunal – Includes President and Judges, does not include sessional or ordinary members. · District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· District Court – Includes Chief Judge, Judges and Registrars. · Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Children’s Court – Includes President, Judges and Magistrates. · Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Magistrates Court – Includes Chief Magistrate, Deputy Chief Magistrate and Magistrates. · Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Coroner’s Court – Includes State Coroner and Coroners. · Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
· Office of Criminal Injuries – Chief Assessor and Assessors. Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
Note 3: Judicial Costs are inclusive of salaries and allowances, travel allowance and motor vehicle allowances. Also includes superannuation where applicable, however does not include an actuarial assessment of the Judicial Pension Scheme for eligible judiciary. (f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(f). The number of vacant judicial positions within each jurisdiction is as follows; JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
JURISDICTION VACANCIES Supreme Court None Family Court None District Court One Coroner's Court None Magistrates Court None Children's Court None The State Administrative Tribunal None (g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(g). The creation of new judicial positions is a matter for Cabinet. (h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
(h) – (j). The Attorney General is aware of the Justice Pipeline Model.
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