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If you’re a party to a criminal case in Queensland’s Supreme, District, or Magistrates Court, you can use the lookup tool (below) to find information about your upcoming court event.
Court case vs court event
A ‘court case’ refers to the overall legal matter being heard in court.
A ‘court event’ refers to specific proceedings or hearings within the case (e.g. sentencing, adjournments).
The lookup tool provides details on court events for cases involving:
Some cases are not searchable online, including those involving matters with legislative or court-ordered suppression of information (e.g. domestic and family violence).
For these cases, contact the court registry where the case is to be heard.
Please scroll down past the 'SEARCH' button to see your search results.The reCAPTCHA will reset for each search request made.
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If you can’t find the criminal case you’re looking for:
If you’re a lawyer or prosecuting agency involved in a criminal matter listed in the Magistrates Court, you can apply online for a date change, direction, or order.
If you’re representing yourself and need to change your court event date, contact the court registry where the event is being held.
If you’re required to appear in a Magistrates Court for a minor offence (e.g. traffic infringement), you may be able to plead guilty online and avoid attending court.