• CPD Points: 1 [PM]
  • Price: $0.00
  • Area: Advocacy; Criminal Law; Workplace, Business and Career
  • Delivered: August 2025
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Description

From 1 September 2025, significant changes will take effect in the management of criminal cases in the Supreme Court, as outlined in Practice Direction 1 of 2025. Under the new arrangements, the Honourable Associate Judge Michael Daly will assume statewide responsibility for managing all criminal matters until they are ready to proceed to trial before a judge. Legal practitioners are invited to discuss the practical implications of these reforms and how they will impact case progression across Tasmania. This is a free information event.

 

Outline Summary

This session will provide a brief overview of the Court’s criminal listing process. Feedback and suggestions about the system are welcome.

 

Session Outline

  • CCML Overview and New Case Flow: Gain an understanding of how the Associate Judge will manage all criminal cases statewide through the newly established Criminal Case Management List (CCML).
  • Committal and Trial Preparation Changes: Review new timelines and obligations following committal. Learn how indictments, readiness, and resolution are handled before transfer to a judge for trial or sentence.
  • Special Procedures and Vulnerable Witnesses: Examine new procedures for child complainants, bail consent letters, and video-linked regional listings to ensure timely progression and appropriate judicial oversight.

Key Takeaways 

  • An understanding of the key changes to the system of criminal listings. The Associate Judge now manages all criminal cases statewide until ready for trial or sentence, streamlining early appearances and trial preparation.
  • Practitioners must be ready to address indictments, resolution prospects, and trial readiness at the first CCML appearance.
  • Sexual offence cases with child complainants are assigned early to a judge to reduce delays in giving evidence.
  • CPD Points: 1 [PM]
  • Price: $0.00
  • Area: Advocacy; Criminal Law; Workplace, Business and Career
  • Delivered: August 2025
Digital Content

Free Recording
View Here
Password: 6@79H

Description

From 1 September 2025, significant changes will take effect in the management of criminal cases in the Supreme Court, as outlined in Practice Direction 1 of 2025. Under the new arrangements, the Honourable Associate Judge Michael Daly will assume statewide responsibility for managing all criminal matters until they are ready to proceed to trial before a judge. Legal practitioners are invited to discuss the practical implications of these reforms and how they will impact case progression across Tasmania. This is a free information event.

 

Outline Summary

This session will provide a brief overview of the Court’s criminal listing process. Feedback and suggestions about the system are welcome.

 

Session Outline

  • CCML Overview and New Case Flow: Gain an understanding of how the Associate Judge will manage all criminal cases statewide through the newly established Criminal Case Management List (CCML).
  • Committal and Trial Preparation Changes: Review new timelines and obligations following committal. Learn how indictments, readiness, and resolution are handled before transfer to a judge for trial or sentence.
  • Special Procedures and Vulnerable Witnesses: Examine new procedures for child complainants, bail consent letters, and video-linked regional listings to ensure timely progression and appropriate judicial oversight.

Key Takeaways 

  • An understanding of the key changes to the system of criminal listings. The Associate Judge now manages all criminal cases statewide until ready for trial or sentence, streamlining early appearances and trial preparation.
  • Practitioners must be ready to address indictments, resolution prospects, and trial readiness at the first CCML appearance.
  • Sexual offence cases with child complainants are assigned early to a judge to reduce delays in giving evidence.

The Honourable Associate Justice Michael Daly, Supreme Court of Tasmania

About the Presenter:

The Honourable Associate Judge Michael Daly was appointed as the Associate Judge of the Supreme Court of Tasmania in April 2024. Between 2007 and the date of his appointment as the Associate Judge, he served variously as a temporary magistrate, magistrate and Deputy Chief Magistrate from 2007. His Honour has a long interest in criminal case management.

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