Queensland courts are set for a busy day today, with over 1490 people scheduled to appear in magistrates courts across the state.
These court appearances, spread across various regions, reflect the daily operations of the justice system in addressing a wide range of legal matters.
The figure does not account for cases under suppression or non-publication orders. Suppression orders prohibit the public disclosure of details that would otherwise be available during open court sessions.
In descending order, the breakdown of court appearances by magistrates court is as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 314 |
| Southport | 184 |
| Cairns | 139 |
| Townsville | 132 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 92 |
| Beenleigh | 89 |
| Caboolture | 75 |
| Kingaroy | 60 |
| Richlands | 51 |
| Bundaberg | 50 |
| Childers | 38 |
| Holland Park | 38 |
| Rockhampton | 33 |
| Pine Rivers | 30 |
| Maroochydore | 22 |
| Lockhart River | 22 |
| Gladstone | 16 |
| Oakey | 16 |
| Mackay | 14 |
| Mount Isa | 14 |
| Coolangatta | 10 |
| Redcliffe | 8 |
| Wynnum | 7 |
| Emerald | 4 |
| Ipswich | 4 |
| Mareeba | 4 |
| Cleveland | 3 |
| Normanton | 3 |
| Ingham | 3 |
| Burketown | 3 |
| Bowen | 2 |
| Noosa | 2 |
| Hervey Bay | 2 |
| Kowanyama | 1 |
| Maryborough | 1 |
| Mornington Island | 1 |
| Murgon | 1 |
| Innisfail | 1 |
| Doomadgee | 1 |
Daily court listings are made available as part of our commitment to transparency and public interest journalism, using publicly accessible information from courts in each state and territory in Australia.
These court listings are based on public records, with no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by anyone named in them. People may be appearing in court for various reasons, including procedural or routine 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Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.