Guiding the highest standards of judicial behaviour

Make a complaint

We deal with complaints about Victorian judicial officers and Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) members. This includes judges, magistrates, coroners and judicial registrars.

Keep up to date with our latest news and releases, including statements about complaints.

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Statement
11 October 2024
Dismissal of investigation into complaint about Member Lucas (model judicial conduct)
Statement
11 October 2024
Dismissal of investigation into complaint about Member Crocker (model judicial conduct)
Statement
8 October 2024
Outcome of investigation into complaint about His Honour Magistrate Maxted

Guiding the highest standards

We develop guidelines to help all judicial officers and VCAT members maintain high standards of behaviour. We consider these guidelines when investigating complaints about conduct.

Wellbeing in the complaints process

We’re dedicated to supporting everyone’s wellbeing in the complaints process. Our complaints team provides support to make a complaint and can refer people on to support services if required.

Promoting safe and respectful Victorian courtrooms

Maintain public confidence and trust in Victorian courts and VCAT.
Guide the highest standards of judicial behaviour.
Deliver a fair and transparent way of resolving complaints.

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