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1852

He and the other judge appointed to the Court, Redmond Barry, took their seats on the Bench for the first time on Tuesday 10 February 1852.

1867

In 1867, the Master of Lunacy was appointed, a judicial officer of the Court to oversee the property and legal affairs of men and women that had been incarcerated in asylums.

1886

By this time, the number of judges had increased to five with a sixth judge appointed in 1886.

1926

The High Court continued to hear cases in the Victorian Supreme Court until its own premises were built in Little Bourke Street in 1926.

1949

It was during this time that Justice Lowe conducted an inquiry into the Communist party (1949) and Chief Justice Herring spoke out against communism.

1993

The first female Judicial Officer of the Supreme Court was Kathryn Kings, as a Master of the Supreme Court in 1993.

1994

The Court of Appeal was created in 1994 and occupies the old CrownLawBuilding at 450 Lonsdale Street.

1999

The Court had now expanded its activities into the Old High Court building, which had been vacated by the Federal Court in 1999.

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