Griffith District Court

Contact Information

Street Address: 363 Banna Avenue, Griffith NSW 2680
Postal Address: PO Box 379, Griffith NSW 2680
Fax: Not available
Registry hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm (standard NSW District Court operating hours)
Telephone hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Days open: Monday to Friday

About this court

Griffith District Court is part of the New South Wales court system and services the Griffith region in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area in the Riverina.

The court is located in central Griffith on Banna Avenue, and both the District Court and Local Court operate from the same building and share contact details.

What matters are heard here

This court generally deals with a range of matters, including:

  • Serious criminal offences (indictable offences)
  • Less serious matters transferred from Local Court
  • Drug offences, assault, sexual assault, and homicide matters
  • Traffic and drink driving offences (in some instances)
  • Bail applications (in certain circumstances)
  • Appeals from Local Court and Children’s Court decisions
  • Work Health and Safety offences (Commonwealth matters)

Civil claims up to $750,000, including:

  • Motor vehicle accident claims
  • Personal injury claims
  • Breach of contract
  • Defamation

Civil claims exceeding $750,000 are generally heard in the Supreme Court.

Court listings and appearances

Court listings for Griffith District Court can be accessed via the NSW Online Registry system.

It is important to confirm your hearing details before attending court, as listings are scheduled in advance.

Legal support at Griffith District Court

Hugo Law Group appears regularly at Griffith District Court, representing clients in serious criminal and civil matters across New South Wales.

We can assist with:

  • Serious criminal defence matters
  • Court appearances for hearings and trials
  • Bail applications and urgent proceedings
  • Appeals from Local and Children’s Court
  • Preparation and legal advice before court

Contact Hugo Law Group

If you need advice or representation for a matter at Griffith District Court, contact Hugo Law Group to discuss your situation and next steps