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Cancellation of Katherine circuit courts due to flooding

2 March 2023

Due to extensive flooding, water damage and evacuations, the following Local Court sittings have been cancelled.

Delayed Judgments Protocol

2 March 2023

The Northern Territory Local Court and the Northern Territory Law Society have developed a protocol for delayed judgments.

Adjournments by Consent in the Preliminary Examination Mention Lists

10 February 2023

The Local Court will now be facilitating in-chambers orders for adjournments by consent for matters listed in the Preliminary Examination Mention List.

Local Court end-of-year arrangements

11 November 2022

Important information for legal practitioners, police, corrections and other court users regarding plans during the end-of-year reduction in service.

Information about public holiday on Thursday, 22 Sept

14 September 2022

Details for court users, legal practitioners, police, corrections and others regarding the public holiday for the National Day of Mourning for Her Majesty the Queen.

Court sitting at Milikapiti

28 June 2022

The Local Court will resume sitting at Milikapiti on 21 July and 20 October 2022.

Changes to Directions Hearing List in Darwin

20 April 2022

From May 9th the Directions Hearing List at the Darwin Local Court will only be heard on Mondays.

Impact on court of unexpected interruption to power supply

19 April 2022

Due to an unexpected interruption to power supply at the Darwin Local Court matters not reached by around 11.45am on April 19 were unable to proceed.

Notice #10/2022 Resumption of of all circuit court sittings

14 April 2022

All circuit court sittings will be resuming from Tuesday, 17 April 2022.

Notice #9/2022 Changes to Local Court sitting hours

18 February 2022

Due to reduced capacity, from Monday 21 February normal Court sitting hours will be 9.30am to 4.00pm, until further notice.

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