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 | Date | Coroner | Expiry date Sort descending | Download PDF |
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| COR 2010 3710 | Stephen Lim | Non-Publication Order | State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2015 5126 | Djerriwarrh Health Service peri-natal deaths | Non-Publication Order | Coroner Jacqui Hawkins | On 21 April 2016, Coroner Jacqui Hawkins made proceeding suppression orders in relation to the investigation into the Djerriwarrh Health Service peri-natal deaths. The order prohibits the publication or broadcast of any material which may be contrary to the public interest. A full copy of the order can be obtained by contacting the Court's Communications Manager on 1300 309 519. |
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| COR 2005 0581 | Wayne Joannou | Non-Publication Order | Coroner Dr Jane Hendtlass | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2010 1468 | Carl Williams | Ruling as to whether an inquest should be held | Coroner Peter White | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2014 2132 | Morgan Patrick McCabe | Non-Publication Order | State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2013 3776 | Vlado Tomislav Micetic | Non-Publication Order | Coroner Audrey Jamieson | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2009 5232 | Paul Notas | Ruling as to whether an inquest should be held | State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2008 0696 | Shyra Lee Bloomfield | Ruling on release of documents | Coroner Dr Jane Hendtlass | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2011 1554 | Craig Douglas | Non-Publication Order | Coroner Heather Spooner | Order and Ruling | ||
| COR 2011 2479 | Michael Atakelt | Non-Publication Order | State Coroner Judge Ian L Gray | On 27 September 2013, State Coroner Judge Gray made a non publication order that prohibits publication of information that may identify a witness as well as the contents of that witness’ statement identified as Exhibit BX in the proceedings. |