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When a Magistrate's Complaint will end

A Magistrate’s Complaint process may be withdrawn or dismissed.

When a Magistrate's Complaint concludes

If you are the complainant, your Magistrate’s Complaint process may be withdrawn or dismissed in any of the following circumstances:

The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) decides to take over the case and prosecute the respondent.
The respondent receives a stern warning from the AGC or police for the offence.
The magistrate deems that your complaint does not reveal an offence, based on the results of the inquiry by the magistrate or report by the police.
You and the respondent reach an amicable settlement.
You do not attend a hearing or mediation session.
You withdraw the complaint.
- To withdraw your complaint, you can visit or write in to the State Courts Service Hub.