Cloncurry Magistrates Court
Courts
The Cloncurry Magistrates Court serves the Cloncurry region in far‑north‑western Queensland, providing accessible forums for criminal, civil and regulatory matters at first instance. It handles initial hearings, registry listings, bail/remand proceedings and day‑to‑day adjudication in the local community.
Types of Criminal Cases Commonly Heard
At Cloncurry Magistrates Court, commonly seen matters include:
- Traffic and vehicle‑related offences (e.g., unlicensed driving, driving while disqualified)
- Summary offences such as minor assaults, public‑order offences, low‑level drug possession or simple theft
- Regulatory or statute‑breach offences under local or state law
- Less‑serious indictable offences eligible for summary handling (e.g., lower‑value theft, minor fraud)
- Bail/remand applications and early mention hearings for more serious matters which may subsequently be transferred to a higher court
How BJH Law Can Assist
If you or someone you care about has a matter listed at Cloncurry Magistrates Court — or is facing charges likely to be heard in that jurisdiction — BJH Law offers:
- Strategic early advice on bail or remand applications and first‑appearance strategy.
- Representation at mention, plea or defended hearings in the Cloncurry listing.
- Guidance on likely outcomes, penalty exposure, mitigation strategies and negotiation with prosecution when appropriate.
- Support with court documents, registry liaison, and navigating procedural requirements and logistical factors specific to the Cloncurry venue.