WA District Court Building List Today

WA District Court Building court list, law list and court schedule

The WA District Court Building list is your essential resource for tracking all matters listed before the District Court of Western Australia at its principal purpose-built courthouse, commonly referred to as the District Court Building, located at 500 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000 — the central administrative and judicial hub of the District Court of WA, directly adjacent to the Central Law Courts at 501 Hay Street in Perth's justice precinct, and open to the public Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm. The District Court Building opened on 3 June 2008, housing multiple jury courtrooms across several floors including Courtrooms 5-2, 6-1, 7-1, and others referenced in the daily cause list — with matters such as State v Hokianga (IND/78/2019) and others listed before presiding judges in numbered courtrooms named by floor level and courtroom sequence within the 500 Hay Street building. Whether you need to check the WA District Court Building list, confirm a hearing date, or review an upcoming matter on the court schedule, this page provides accurate and up-to-date scheduling information for proceedings in the District Court Building at 500 Hay Street, Perth.

The District Court Building daily law list covers serious criminal trials — heard by a judge alone or with a jury — including serious assaults, sexual assaults, serious fraud, commercial theft, burglary, and major drug offences, as well as complex civil matters and appeals from Magistrates Court decisions, with the daily cause list at districtcourt.wa.gov.au/_apps/courtlist/causelist.aspx updated each day to show the presiding judge and assigned courtroom number for each listed matter. The District Court of WA can be contacted through its website at districtcourt.wa.gov.au, with the Perth metropolitan registry at 500 Hay Street handling all civil and criminal filings for the Perth metropolitan area — with court lists searchable by defendant or party name on the eCourts Portal of WA at ecourts.justice.wa.gov.au, and future court listings also accessible through the portal. The WA District Court Building schedule is published daily at districtcourt.wa.gov.au and on the eCourts Portal, with parties encouraged to check the listing the evening before or morning of their hearing as court lists change to suit the needs of the day.

The District Court Building at 500 Hay Street is located in Perth's justice precinct alongside the Supreme Court of WA at Barrack Street, the Central Law Courts at 501 Hay Street, and the David Malcolm Justice Centre at 28 Barrack Street — making it one of Australia's most compact and integrated court precincts, with all courts within a single city block accessible from Perth Underground or Perth Train Station. Parties attending the District Court Building at 500 Hay Street should note that the building opens at 8:30am, security screening is required on entry, and courtroom assignments are posted on the daily cause list available at the ground floor information point and online at districtcourt.wa.gov.au. Whether you are a defendant in a serious criminal matter, a civil litigant, a legal practitioner, or a member of the public reviewing the WA District Court Building list, this page is your trusted guide to the daily law list, court schedule, and contact details for proceedings at the District Court Building at 500 Hay Street, Perth.