Naracoorte Magistrates Court

The Naracoorte Magistrates Court serves the Limestone Coast, hearing matters from Naracoorte, Lucindale, Padthaway, Frances and surrounding farming and wine regions.

At the time of writing the Magistrates sitting at Naracoorte Magistrates Court are listed in this section.

Caldicott & Isaacs Lawyers – Lawyer Casey

Our lawyers appear frequently in Naracoorte and understand how the court manages local cases involving agriculture, viticulture, long-distance driving, tourism and regional policing.

The community is closely connected, and reputational concerns often weigh heavily. We protect your privacy, rights and future.

Common matters include drink and drug driving, assaults, drug possession, trespass, theft, domestic violence matters and regulatory offences. Many matters involve farming, stock management or workplace incidents.

We prepare your case thoroughly and ensure the court understands the practical impact of penalties in regional areas.

Matters come from:

  • Naracoorte
  • Lucindale
  • Padthaway
  • Frances
  • Kybybolite
  • Surrounding regions
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If your matter is listed in the Naracoorte Magistrates Court, your first appearance will usually be a mention hearing. You can expect:

Here’s what typically happens:

First Mention:
Your lawyer requests disclosure and outlines a plan.

Preparation:
We gather evidence, engage in negotiation and manage any bail conditions.

Hearing:
We present your case confidently and strategically.

Outcome:
You receive advice on penalties, licence issues and compliance.

More information about being charged with a criminal offence in the Limestone Coast.

Do you appear regularly in Naracoorte?

Yes. We act for many Limestone Coast clients.

Can farming obligations influence sentencing?

Often yes. Courts consider regional realities.

Are breath and drug tests common?

Yes. Roadside policing is active across the region.

Can I appear via video link?

Sometimes, depending on the matter.

Do police interviews happen locally?

Yes, often at Naracoorte Police Station.

What if I cannot attend due to harvest?

We can raise this with the court if appropriate.

Can you challenge police evidence?

Yes, where flaws exist.

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I am grateful for your commitment to securing the best possible result for me. It has been a pleasure working with you.

C SClient

Highly recommend Casey Isaacs. He was fantastic and managed to get a excellent result in court very happy and very easy to deal with, also very nice friendly admin staff

Pete DClient

Dealt with my minor charge in a professional & serious manner. Other lawyers in Adelaide told me to "cop the charge" though James was completely open to fighting the case. Which he did successfully. Highly recommend.

WillClient

Will do their absolute best at getting you out of a sticky situation...very good at explaining in simple terms everything about what's going on.

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If you’re arrested or spoken to by police, call us immediately on (08) 8110 7900.
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