Published 2020-01-15
Your day in court
Your day in court
About this booklet
This free booklet has information about going to the Magistrates’ Court if you have been charged with a criminal offence. It has information about:
- the criminal court system
- finding a lawyer
- what you should do once you have been charged
- what happens at court
- what happens if you plead guilty or not guilty
- what to say to the magistrate
- what happens after court
- where to get help.
Order free copies of this resource
Some of our publications have limits on how many copies you can order. If you need more copies, email cle@vla.vic.gov.au or phone (03) 9269 0234 and ask for the Community Legal Education team.Quantity
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Reviewed 12 July 2023