Today Queensland's magistrates courts will see a significant number of cases, with over 1580 people set to appear at local courts across the state.
These appearances, happening in various regions, underscore the daily operations of the justice system as it manages a diverse array of legal matters.
The figure omits appearances under suppression or non-publication orders. Suppression orders block the public from accessing information that would otherwise be available in open court hearings.
In terms of numbers, the breakdown of individuals appearing in court today is as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 177 |
| Cairns | 171 |
| Beenleigh | 128 |
| Southport | 114 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 104 |
| Ipswich | 95 |
| Townsville | 90 |
| Maroochydore | 86 |
| Pine Rivers | 66 |
| Caboolture | 65 |
| Rockhampton | 50 |
| Proserpine | 50 |
| Richlands | 46 |
| Innisfail | 40 |
| Mackay | 38 |
| Bundaberg | 38 |
| Holland Park | 37 |
| Oakey | 36 |
| Maryborough | 36 |
| Cloncurry | 35 |
| Childers | 27 |
| Wynnum | 8 |
| Redcliffe | 6 |
| Cleveland | 6 |
| Mount Isa | 6 |
| Mareeba | 5 |
| Kingaroy | 4 |
| Gympie | 4 |
| Coolangatta | 3 |
| Gladstone | 3 |
| Dalby | 2 |
| Charleville | 1 |
| Caloundra | 1 |
| Toowoomba | 1 |
| Ingham | 1 |
Daily court listings are published as part of our commitment to transparency and public interest journalism, using publicly accessible information released by courts in each state and territory in Australia.
These listings are based on public records of court appearances, with no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by those named. Individuals may be appearing for numerous reasons, including procedural or administrative matters.
Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.