Stanthorpe Magistrates Court

The Stanthorpe Magistrates Court, serves the Southern Downs region of Queensland. It deals with summary criminal offences, traffic and regulatory matters, bail and remand hearings, as well as civil proceedings within the Magistrates Court jurisdiction. If your matter is listed at Stanthorpe Magistrates Court, BJH Law offers experienced legal advice and representation tailored to regional court proceedings.

Court Role & Matters Heard

At Stanthorpe Magistrates Court you can expect:

• Criminal matters: summary offences, traffic and regulatory offences, first appearances and mention lists.
• Bail and remand applications for persons charged in the region.
• Civil jurisdiction matters that fall within the limits of the Magistrates Court.
• Regional call‑over and mention lists as part of the court’s scheduling.
  The legislation lists Stanthorpe as the place for holding Magistrates Courts in the Stanthorpe Magistrates Courts District.

Local & Procedural Considerations

Because Stanthorpe is a regional setting:

• Court business hours: 8:30 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday.
• Understanding regional listing practices, call‑over times and local registry procedures is important.
• Travel, representation availability, and document logistics may differ from metropolitan courts.

How BJH Law Can Assist

If you or someone you know has a matter listed at Stanthorpe Magistrates Court — or is facing charges likely to be heard there — BJH Law offers:

• Strategic advice on bail and remand from the outset.
• Representation at mention, plea or hearing in Stanthorpe Magistrates Court, with strong preparation and advocacy.
• Guidance on likely outcomes, penalty exposure and how regional listings may affect your case.
• Support with documents, liaising with the court registry and navigating regional procedural nuances.

Our team understands the operational context of regional Queensland courts such as Stanthorpe Magistrates Court and will work with you to provide clear, effective representation at each stage of your matter.