Criminal lawyer for Griffith Local Court
Griffith Local Court sits every week and is the base of the Griffith circuit, which also covers Leeton, Hay and Hillston. The District Court holds criminal sittings here several times a year. John can advise you before your court date and appear for you in the Local Court or the District Court.
John drives from Wagga Wagga: 186 km, about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Griffith Local Court
Local and District Court
- Address
- 363 Banna Avenue, Griffith NSW 2680
- Sits
- Every week. The charge list on Wednesdays. The AVO and domestic violence list on Thursday of weeks 2 and 4. District Court criminal sittings in blocks through the year.
- Registry
- Monday to Friday
- From Wagga Wagga
- 186 km, about 2 hours 10 minutes
- Matters heard
- Criminal charges, Bail, AVOs, Drink and drug driving, Traffic and licence appeals, District Court trials and appeals
The base of the Griffith circuit
The charge list sits every Wednesday. The AVO and domestic violence list is on the Thursday of weeks 2 and 4, and defended hearings run through the month.
Like Wagga Wagga and Albury, Griffith hosts District Court criminal sittings, so serious charges from the Griffith circuit can be tried here.
The court has an audio visual link, so a person in custody can appear by video.
Your day at Griffith Local Court
- 1
Before the day
Call John with your Court Attendance Notice or AVO papers. He can often speak to the prosecutor before your court date.
- 2
Arrive early
Most lists start at 9:30am. Allow time for parking and security, and let the court officer know you are there.
- 3
When your matter is called
John speaks for you. At a first mention the court usually sets the next step rather than deciding the case.
- 4
Before you leave
Make sure you know your next court date and any bail or AVO conditions you must follow.
Griffith note
AVO matters are on the Thursday of weeks 2 and 4. Most new charges are on a Wednesday.
Check the date on your Court Attendance Notice.
Matters heard at Griffith Local Court
Talk to John about your matter.
Call now, or leave your number and the court, and John will call you back. [Call back timing]
0429 452 225jw@johnweir.com.auPO Box 469, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650