Vice-regal appointment upon nomination by the Premier following the advice of the Attorney General and Executive Council of South Australia
Authorized by
Parliament of South Australia via the: District Court Act 1991 (SA)
Appeals to
Supreme Court of South Australia
Judge term length
Mandatory retirement by age of 70
Website
District Court information section and location link
Chief Judge of the District Court
Currently
Michael Evans
Since
20 Dec 2016
The District Court of South Australia is South Australia's principal trial court. It was established as a court of record by the District Court Act 1991. Prior to that the Court had existed since 1969 under the Local and District Criminal Courts Act 1926.
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