For a case to be heard in the Children's Koori Court, the child/young person must:
- Be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Want to have their case heard in the Koori Court
- Not be charged with a sex offence
- Plead guilty or have been found guilty of their offence.
To find out whether a case is able to be heard in the Koori Court, a lawyer or the Children's Koori Court Office should be consulted (see contact details below on this page under the heading 'More Information').