Berri Magistrates Court Lawyers
Riverland criminal & traffic defence, appear remotely or in person. Fixed fees and a free 30-minute strategy call.
Court Snapshot
- Address: 4 Kay Avenue, Berri SA 5343
- Registry: (08) 8595 2060 (Riverland circuit)
- Hours: Sitting days 9 am – 4 : 30 pm
- Traffic list: 10 : 00 am Court 1
- Remote: Webex link available; request by 3 pm prior day
- Daily case list: View today’s criminal matters
Fast Facts
- Parking: Free council car park behind courthouse (enter via Kay Ave)
- Bus: Stateliner stop Riverland Plaza – 4-min walk
- Cafés: River Jacks, Big River Tavern – 5-min walk
- Nearby ATM: Commonwealth Bank, Riverview Dr – 3-min walk
Jurisdiction & Riverland Circuit
Visiting magistrates sit fortnightly to hear summary criminal, traffic and civil matters (≤ $100 k) for Berri, Renmark, Loxton & Barmera districts.
Note: Custody matters usually linked via AVL to Adelaide.
Facilities & Services
- Duty solicitor available each sitting morning
- e-Lodgement kiosk (CourtSA) inside registry
- Interpreter & JP service on request
- Accessible ramp entry from Kay Ave side
How Your Matter Proceeds
| Stage | What Happens | Our Value |
|---|---|---|
| First mention | Called on next circuit day; date set. | Appear via Webex to save Riverland travel. |
| Disclosure | Police brief served; plea talks. | Audit evidence & negotiate remotely. |
| Plea / trial | Sentencing or contest at following circuit. | Submissions for no-conviction / hardship. |
| After-care | Licence restoration, record sealing. | Handle variations without extra court trip. |