District Court of Queensland

Judges also travel throughout the state to hear matters in regional and remote areas.

The District Court has jurisdiction to hear civil matters for which the amount in dispute is less than or equal to $750,000, and more than $150,000.

[1] District Court civil decisions are published on the Queensland Judgments website.

The District Court has the jurisdiction to hear criminal matters in which the defendant has been charged with a serious indictable offence (such as armed robbery, rape, and dangerous driving).

District Court criminal decisions are published on the Queensland Judgments website.