Queensland's magistrates courts are set to handle over 2100 cases today, with people from different walks of life appearing in courtrooms across the state.
These figures do not account for appearances covered by suppression or non-publication orders. Courts take care to comply with such orders and legal provisions to prevent the release of sensitive information or the exposure of protected individuals.
Today's court appearances, listed by magistrates court from the highest to lowest number of cases, are as follows:
| Court | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Southport | 300 |
| Townsville | 164 |
| Cairns | 162 |
| Brisbane (Roma Street) | 127 |
| Ipswich | 118 |
| Brisbane (363 George Street) | 97 |
| Caboolture | 89 |
| Beenleigh | 84 |
| Beaudesert | 81 |
| Dalby | 70 |
| Cleveland | 66 |
| Mackay | 64 |
| Pine Rivers | 59 |
| Weipa | 54 |
| Gladstone | 52 |
| Atherton | 51 |
| Gatton | 50 |
| Richlands | 47 |
| Maroochydore | 44 |
| Aurukun | 43 |
| Mornington Island | 37 |
| Noosa | 36 |
| Rockhampton | 33 |
| Holland Park | 32 |
| Bowen | 27 |
| Maryborough | 25 |
| Redcliffe | 23 |
| Palm Island | 23 |
| Wynnum | 14 |
| Innisfail | 7 |
| Bundaberg | 6 |
| Mount Isa | 5 |
| Toowoomba | 4 |
| Caloundra | 3 |
| Gympie | 2 |
| Ayr | 2 |
| Murgon | 1 |
| Kowanyama | 1 |
| Hervey Bay | 1 |
| Doomadgee | 1 |
| Warwick | 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Update: Parts of this release have been archived due to their age and privacy considerations, while the remaining content has been retained for historical reference.