Eden Local Court sits on the South Coast of New South Wales. It is a tourist location that people often visit during the whale-watching season. The Killer Whale Museum is another well-known attraction.
How to get to Eden Local Court?
Eden is 478 km from Sydney. It can be reached by bus services to and from Sydney and Canberra.
The Courthouse was built in 1857 and is located on Impley Street near Eden Police Station.
The current presiding Magistrate at Eden Local Court is His Honour Magistrate Doug Dick.
Magistrate Dick has experience with the ‘Circle Sentencing Court,’ an alternative court for Indigenous offenders.
Astor Legal appears in front of Magistrate Dick regularly and is familiar with him. Click here to read about some of our recent cases at Eden Local Court.
What cases are heard at Eden Local Court?
The types of criminal cases heard in Eden Local Court include:
Drug possession and drug supply cases
Drink driving, driving whilst suspended or disqualified, and other traffic cases
Sexual touching (formerly ‘Indecent assault’) and child abuse material cases
Common assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm cases
Apprehended violence orders (AVOs)
Firearms offences
Fraud, larceny and property damage offences
Bail applications, sentencing proceedings, section 14 mental health applications and defended hearings
Our team of specialist Eden Criminal Lawyers have been appearing at this Local Court for years. We have received a host of awards and accolades for our work.
If you would like to speak to a criminal or traffic lawyer who can assist you with a matter at Eden Local Court, contact us or call (02) 7804 2823.