Judicial review in State Courts is asking the Supreme Court to check if a government decision was made lawfully.
LawRight provides assistance with some judicial reviews at the State Courts through our Court and Tribunal services.
When we may be able to help
- You have any judicial review matter, bar the below
When we can only give limited help
- You are reviewing the Parole Board’s failure to make a parole decision within the legal time limit: LawRight can provide a self-help toolkit.
If these match your situation, click here to read more about our Court and Tribunal services and how they may be able to help.
When we can’t help
- You are reviewing any other decisions made by the Parole Board
- You are reviewing decisions made under Commonwealth legislation
If this is your situation, see below for resources and other places that may be able help.
Other places that may be able to help
Prisoners Legal Service may be able to help with judicial review of Parole Board decisions: Home – Prisoners’ Legal Service