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District Court of South Australia
Coat of arms of South Australia
The Sir Samuel Way Building, the main seat of the District Court of South Australia
Map
34°55′47″S 138°35′56″E / 34.929777°S 138.598805°E / -34.929777; 138.598805
Established1969
JurisdictionDistrict Court of South Australia South Australia
LocationAdelaide
Coordinates34°55′47″S 138°35′56″E / 34.929777°S 138.598805°E / -34.929777; 138.598805
Composition methodVice-regal appointment upon nomination by the Premier following the advice of the Attorney General and Executive Council of South Australia
Authorized byParliament of South Australia via the: District Court Act 1991 (SA)
Appeals toSupreme Court of South Australia
Judge term lengthMandatory retirement by age of 70
WebsiteDistrict Court information section and location link
Chief Judge of the District Court
CurrentlyMichael Evans
Since20 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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