Advertisement Criminal and family violence cases waiting to be finalised by the Magistrates Court have doubled in number while matters to go before the state administrative tribunal are up more than 100 per cent after coronavirus wreaked havoc on Victoriaâs courts. About 200,000 cases are pending in the stateâs courts, partly due to the impact of the pandemic on the legal system. Lawyers are calling for urgent funding from the Andrews government to deal with the delays. The number of pending cases before the high-volume Magistrates Court has doubled for criminal matters and increase...