Civil Judgments can be found by selecting the following link.

All civil decisions from 1 January 2010 are available online, with the exception of those cases in which the Judge has made a specific suppression order.

Only a limited number of criminal decisions are available online.  From time to time the Court will publish sentencing remarks, which are available under the Criminal Sentencing Remarks tab.  These remarks are kept on the website for a limited period of time, and are then removed.

Perth civil decisions prior to 31 December 2009 are available online (unless the decision has been suppressed).

Legal practitioners can obtain access to all unreported District Court decisions by subscribing to the PLEAS database through the Supreme Court Library.

Materials on this website, including civil judgments are provided by the District Court of Western Australia as a public service.

Civil judgments are edited to ensure that they comply with any suppression orders and also legislative restrictions regarding publications.

In addition, civil judgments may be edited where publication may have an adverse impact on victims, witnesses or other persons connected with the proceedings.

Any use of materials on this website is subject to the Conditions of Use which include copyright restrictions.

The materials on this website do not constitute legal advice. If you have a legal problem, you should consult a lawyer or a legal service agency.