Saturday, May 24, 2008

Letter to Magistrates Court Victoria 8/05/08

Magistrates Court Victoria
Duputy Chief Magistrate
Ms. Jelena Popovic 8th May 2008
233 William Street
Melbourne 3000

Dear Jelene Popovic,

Re: Koori Magistrates Court -

I have been requested to write to you, as you may be able to assist our needs and concerns regarding the proposed Koori County Court to be set up later this year, it would greatly appreciated if you could forward details of:-

The number of Aborigine's that have gone through the state Koori magistrates courts since it inception.

The number of Aboriginal offenders that that have gone through the state Koori Magistrates Court 2006 to 2007

The gender and age of the Aboriginal offenders

The offence/charges committed by the defendants (no names)

What Koori Magistrates courts heard the charges

Hoping you can help


Yours sincerely


Les McDonald
Chief Lore Officer
Aboriginal Embassy Victoria

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