Six New Judges Appointed To County Court

The Victorian Government has today announced six new appointments to the County Court of Victoria, bringing a wealth of expertise and diverse experience to the justice system.

Stewart Bayles has been a barrister for more than two decades and has regularly appeared in matters involving homicide, terrorism, major drug importation and commercial crime. He is a lead counsel in Victoria Legal Aid’s Trial Development Program and has contributed to the training and development of young lawyers through volunteer work at Liberty Victoria’s Rights Advocacy Project.