Welcome to the Supreme Court of Western Australia

The Supreme Court is the State’s highest court, with responsibility for both criminal and civil matters, and is the State’s main appeal court. The Court is divided into two divisions - the General Division and the Court of Appeal.

The Court is located at: 

David Malcolm Justice Centre, 28 Barrack Street, Perth.

Stirling Gardens, corner Barrack Street and St Georges Terrace, Perth.

The Supreme Court buildings are open from 9am to 5pm on weekdays. See contact details for more information.

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06 November 2019

Admissions – Admissions Ceremonies were held in the Supreme Court of Western Australia on Monday, 4 November 2019

05 November 2019

5 November - Justice Lindy Jenkins announces her retirement from the Supreme Court

01 November 2019

Speeches - 'The common law, contemporary values and Sophocles' Antigone' Robert French Oration address to Hellenic Australian Lawyers' Association (WA Chapter) by the Hon Justice Peter Quinlan Chief Justice of Western Australia 31 October 2019