Queensland's magistrates courts are set to handle over 1720 cases today, with people from different walks of life appearing in courtrooms across the state.
Cases subject to suppression or non-publication orders are not included in the figures. Suppression orders prevent the disclosure of information that would typically be accessible during an open court proceeding.
By the numbers, the breakdown of today's court appearances is as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Southport | 222 |
| Beenleigh | 125 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 117 |
| Cairns | 116 |
| Caboolture | 112 |
| Ipswich | 111 |
| Townsville | 106 |
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 90 |
| Caloundra | 81 |
| Cleveland | 68 |
| Mount Isa | 64 |
| Pine Rivers | 51 |
| Hervey Bay | 50 |
| Chinchilla | 45 |
| Ingham | 42 |
| Sandgate | 42 |
| Holland Park | 40 |
| Rockhampton | 38 |
| Yeppoon | 32 |
| Redcliffe | 28 |
| Maroochydore | 27 |
| Tully | 23 |
| Blackwater | 20 |
| Cooktown | 13 |
| Mackay | 13 |
| Warwick | 10 |
| Gympie | 7 |
| Richlands | 6 |
| Maryborough | 5 |
| Wynnum | 4 |
| Beaudesert | 3 |
| Doomadgee | 3 |
| Toowoomba | 2 |
| Atherton | 2 |
| Dalby | 1 |
| Proserpine | 1 |
| Gladstone | 1 |
| Murgon | 1 |
| Mornington Island | 1 |
| Innisfail | 1 |
Today's court listings are published as part of our dedication to public interest journalism, using information made available by courts across Australia. This effort promotes transparency and helps keep the public informed about the judicial process.
The listings and details below are drawn from public records of individuals scheduled to appear in court, with no suggestion whatsoever of any wrongdoing by anyone named in these lists. It is crucial to note that individuals may appear in court for various reasons, including procedural 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Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.
