Criminal Lawyers Broadmeadows

Criminal Lawyers Broadmeadows

Defending Clients at Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court

Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court, on the corner of Pearcedale Parade and Dimboola Road, hears criminal matters for much of Melbourne’s north. The Children’s Court sits at the same address. SKLAW practises only in criminal defence and appears at Broadmeadows for bail, pleas and contested hearings.

What Makes Broadmeadows Different

  • Specialist Family Violence Court: Broadmeadows is one of Victoria’s 13 Specialist Family Violence Courts, with family violence registrars and practitioners on site.
  • Koori Court: Broadmeadows has a Koori Court for eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who plead guilty. Elders and Respected Persons take part in the sentencing conversation.
  • Bail support: the Court Integrated Services Program (CISP) for the northern region takes referrals here, which can support a bail application.
  • Police: Broadmeadows Police Station is a short distance from the court.

Charges We Defend in Broadmeadows

Common matters we handle at Broadmeadows include bail applications after arrest, Family violence charges, drug offences, driving while suspended or disqualified, and theft.

Areas We Cover

We act for people from Broadmeadows, Glenroy, Coolaroo, Dallas, Meadow Heights, Roxburgh Park, Craigieburn and the wider Hume area.

Broadmeadows Court FAQs

On the corner of Pearcedale Parade and Dimboola Road, Broadmeadows VIC 3047.

You need to identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, plead guilty and consent to the Koori Court hearing your case. Some offences are excluded. We can check this for you.

They will usually be brought before the court for a bail or remand hearing. Call us straight away so we can prepare the bail application.

Speak to a Criminal Lawyer Today

Call SKLAW on (03) 9943 3989 for free 24/7 help, or request a free consultation through our contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Criminal Defence Law. We Have Answers.

Our lawyers have experience appearing in all jurisdictions throughout Victoria and in some cases, other Australian states.

Do I need a legal consultation before taking action?

Yes. A legal consultation helps you understand your position, potential risks, and the most appropriate legal steps before moving forward.

Will my case remain confidential?

Absolutely. Every matter is handled with strict confidentiality and discretion from your first contact with us.

Can charges be reduced or withdrawn?

In many cases, yes. Through careful preparation and negotiation we work to have charges reduced, withdrawn, or resolved on the best possible terms.

How does the consultation process work?

We review your situation, explain your rights, and outline your available legal options clearly so you can make informed decisions.

Do you represent clients outside Melbourne?

Yes. We appear in jurisdictions throughout Victoria and, in some cases, other Australian states.

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