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Orders and Rulings

A coroner may make an order or ruling regarding an investigation, or during an inquest.

Orders and rulings are not written findings. They can include, but are not limited to:

  • a non-publication order restricting the release or publication of some information
  • a ruling to re-open an investigation
  • a ruling on whether the coroner has jurisdiction to investigate.

For cases where a non-publication order is in place please call 1300 309 519 and speak to our Communications Manager to obtain a copy.

Orders and rulings list

Case Id Name Type Sort descending Date Coroner Expiry date Download PDF
COR 2012 2049 David Allan Ronald Sinclair Non-Publication Order State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray

On Thursday 2 July 2015, Judge Gray made a Proceeding Suppression Order relating to the investigation into the death of David Allan Ronald SINCLAIR. The order prohibits the publication or broadcast of certain paragraphs of the written findings with inquest. A full copy of the order can be obtained by contact the Court's Communications Manager on 1300 309 519.

COR 2012 3068 Ayen Chol Non-Publication Order Coroner Kim M. W. Parkinson Order and Ruling
COR 2010 3710 Stephen Lim Non-Publication Order State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray Order and Ruling
COR 2010 4605 Phoebe Handsjuk Non-Publication Order Coroner Peter White Order and Ruling
COR 2009 5175 3 year-old boy Non-Publication Order Coroner Peter White

On 2 July 2012, Coroner Peter White made a non publication order in relation to the investigation into the death of a 3-year-old boy. To obtain a copy of the order contact the court on 1300 309 519 and ask to speak to the Publications and Communications Officer.

COR 2009 5915 Odisseas Vekiaris Non-Publication Order Coroner Audrey Jamieson Order and Ruling
COR 2005 0581 Wayne Joannou Non-Publication Order Coroner Dr Jane Hendtlass Order and Ruling
COR 2013 0934 Antonio Loguancio Non-Publication Order Coroner Audrey Jamieson Order and Ruling
COR 2009 2063 Damien Perceval Non-Publication Order State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray

On 28 May 2012, Coroner Kim Parkinson made a non publication order in relation to the inquest into the death of Damien Perceval. The order prohibits the publication of any material which may identify or tend to identify a witness in the proceeding. To obtain a copy of the order contact the court's Publications and Communications Officer on 1300 309 519.

COR 2013 3731 Isabella-Rose Non-Publication Order Deputy State Coroner Paresa Spanos

On 7 May 2015, Coroner Paresa Spanos made a proceeding suppression order in respect of the death of Isabella-Rose. The order prohibits any publication or broadcast of any identifying material that would identify relatives of Isabella-Rose. A full copy of the order can be obtained by contact the court's Communications Manager on 1300 309 519.