The following is a selection of court cases, in alphabetical order, involving people from Goytrey and surrounding parishes that were mentioned in the local press in the period 1859 – 1880.
| Name | Parish | Offence/Case | Date | Source | |
| Arthur | Thomas | Goytrey | unpaid poor rate | 02/10/1880 | |
| Bevan | William | Goytrey | affiliation | 07/10/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Brewer | John | Goytrey | non-payment of wages | 11/08/1877 | Free Press |
| Brown | George | Goytrey | stealing wood | 18/08/1877 | Free Press |
| Brown | George | Goytrey | wood stealing case | 25/08/1877 | Free Press |
| Crocker | William | Goytrey | v Herbert Edwards | 22/10/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Crump | Henry | Goytrey | kpg a dog without a license | 03/06/1876 | Free Press |
| Davies | Robert | Goytrey | drunk at Goytrey | 17/04/1880 | Free Press |
| Evans | Thomas | Goytrey | stealing in Abergavenny | 25/06/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Garner | William | Goytrey | selling beer without a license | 03/02/1866 | Free Press |
| Harris | John | Goytrey | v John Phillips | 06/02/1869 | Usk Obs |
| Harvey | John | Goytrey | assault on John Howells | Usk Obs | |
| Hayward | James | Goytrey | ejectment order | 27/03/1875 | fp pc |
| Jenkins | Thomas, fmr | Goytrey | v George Roberts, Monkswood | 02/12/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | Charles | Goytrey | ass. John Jenkins at the Oak public house | 25/06/1870 | Free Press |
| Jenkins | Thomas | Goytrey | trespass | 05/02/1870 | Free Press |
| Jenkins | John | Goytrey | failing to report sheep scab | 08/02/1873 | Free Press |
| Jeremiah | Isaac | Goytrey | stealing apples | 24/11/1866 | Usk Obs |
| Jones | Richard | Goytrey | trespass in pursuit of game | 18/12/1880 | Free Press |
| Jones | John | Goytrey | stealing plums | 18/09/1880 | Free Press |
| Lambert | Thomas | Goytrey | drunkenness | 09/06/1877 | Free Press |
| Lewis | Eliizabeth | Goytrey | assault | 01/04/1865 | Free Press |
| Lewis | Eliizabeth | Goytrey | A violent woman | 01/04/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Lewis | Charles | Goytrey | drinking dur prohibited hours | 15/01/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Lewis | John | Goytrey | trespass | 20/05/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Lewis | Charles | Goytrey | beerhouse offence | 22/01/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Mathews | Henry | Goytrey | v John Lewis | 22/10/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Mathews | Henry | Goytrey | non-payment of wages | 24/08/1872 | Free Press |
| Morgan | Roger | Goytrey | trespass | 18/08/1865 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James | Goytrey | stealing wood | 19/08/1877 | Free Press |
| Morgan | Roger | Goytrey | salmon fishing with a spear | 21/01/1865 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James | Goytrey | stealing lead | 23/12/1867 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James + Margaret h/w | Goytrey | assault on Mary Evans | 25/02/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Morgan | James | Goytrey | wood stealing case | 25/08/1877 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James | Goytrey | assault on John Edwards | 26/11/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Morgan | Roger | Goytrey | trespass | 26/08/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Morgan | John A | Goytrey | kpg a dog without a license | 03/06/1876 | Free Press |
| Morgan | Ezeriah | Goytrey | dog without a license | 30/06/1877 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James | Goytrey | obtaining manure | 08/05/1869 | Usk Obs |
| Morgan | Thomas | Goytrey | drunkenness | 09/06/1877 | Free Press |
| Morgan | William | Goytrey | stealing a reap-hook | 09/07/1870 | Free Press |
| Owen | John Gwynne | Goytrey | sudden death | 18/04/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Owen | John Gwynne | Goytrey | late Mr John Owen | 02/05/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Owen | John Gwynne | Goytrey | inquest | 25/04/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Parfitt | james | Goytrey | pursuit of game | 07/02/1880 | Free Press |
| Parry | William | Goytrey | drunk at the Sun Inn | 25/02/1865 | Free Press |
| Parry | William, carpentr | Goytrey | drunk + riotous | 29/07/1865 | uo cc |
| Penall | Harriet | Goytrey | inquest | 07/03/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Phillips | William | Goytrey | v John Waters, beesom mkr Goytrey | 09/12/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Powell | George | Goytrey | Going off the path | 24/12/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Powell | Rebecca | Goytrey | stealing a sovereign | 28/02/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Powell | james | Goytrey | non-payment of poor rate | 07/02/1880 | Free Press |
| Powell | Adelaide | Goytrey | stealing £1 + pair boots | 07/03/1863 | Usk Obs |
| Price | Thomas | Goytrey | drunk, riotous + incapable | 10/11/1866 | Usk Obs |
| Priest | Elizabeth | Goytrey | mom-payment of poor rates | 14/08/1880 | Free Press |
| Read | William | Goytrey | assault on Caroline Drinkwater | 05/07/1862 | Usk Obs |
| Redwood | John | Goytrey | affiliation- Christiana Hooper | 13/07/1872 | Free Press |
| Redwood | John | Goytrey | case dismissed | 17/08/1872 | Free Press |
| Redwood | John | Goytrey | charged with being the father of a child | 20/07/1872 | Free Press |
| Rees | William | Goytrey | non-payment of rates | 01/06/1888 | Free Press |
| Roberts | Thomas | Goytrey | Highway rates | 20/05/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Roberts | Thomas | Goytrey | assault on Lucy Mercy | 03/08/1867 | Free Press |
| Rosser | John | Goytrey | killing a hare | 15/01/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Rosser | John | Goytrey | kpg a dog without a license | 03/06/1876 | Free Press |
| Rosser | Aaron | Goytrey | trespass | 05/02/1870 | Free Press |
| Thomas | William | Goytrey | neglecting to maintain his wife + fam | 10/04/1880 | Free Press |
| Thomas | Elizabeth | Goytrey | stealing at Goytrey | 30/01/1869 | uo pc |
| Turner | John | Goytrey | scab in sheep | 01/12/1877 | Free Press |
| Waite | Louisa | Goytrey | throwing water over a neighbour | 15/06/1872 | Free Press |
| Waite | Louisa | Goytrey | non-payment of poor rate | Free Press | |
| Waters | John | Goytrey | v Wm Philips, Goytrey | 17/12/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Waters | John (beesom mkr) | Goytrey | v Wm Phillips, wood dlr, Goytrey | 18/02/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Waters | John, beesom mkr | Goytrey | v William Phillips, wood dlr, Goytrey | 09/12/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Watkins | Thomas | Goytrey | summoned for leaving work | 14/12/1867 | Free Press |
| Watkins | George | Goytrey | housebreaking at Goytrey | 23/01/1869 | uo pc |
| Watts | Thomas | Goytrey | stealing meat | 01/09/1866 | Usk Obs |
| Watts | Thomas | Goytrey | v Thomas Jeremiah | 16/02/1867 | Free Press |
| William | John | Goytrey | scab in sheep | 29/01/1876 | Free Press |
| William | Williams | Goytrey | salmon fishing with a spear | 21/01/1865 | Free Press |
| William | Williams | Goytrey | pigs out for a walk | 21/09/1872 | Free Press |
| Williams | Abraham +wife, labr | Goytrey | v John Jenkins, haulier, Goytrey | 18/02/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Williams | Abraham, + wife | Goytrey | v John Jenkins, haulier, Goytrey | 09/12/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Yorath | William | Goytrey | alleged sheep stealing | 14/04/1877 | Free Press |
| Yorath | William | Goytrey | stealing 20 sheep | 21/04/1877 | Free Press |
| Yorath | William | Goytrey | kpg a dog without a license | 03/06/1876 | Free Press |
| Morgan | Hannah | Kemeys | non-payment of poor rate | 17/04/1880 | Free Press |
| Window | William | Kemeys | not sending children to school | 28/06/1880 | Free Press |
| Hopkins | John, 76, labr | Kemys Inferior | ass Martha Ann Banfield aged 6 | 13/08/1870 | Free Press |
| Morgan | Josiah | Little Mill | escaping from Reformatory | 23/07/1870 | Free Press |
| Thomas | Susan | Little Mill | helping Sydney Davies to escape reformatory | 07/02/1880 | Free Press |
| Thomas | George | Little Mill | helping Sydney Davies to escape reformatory | 07/02/1880 | Free Press |
| Jacob | Henry, | Llanover | cart to remain in the streets of Blaenafon | 22/10/1870 | Free Press |
| Lewis | Mary | Llanover | deposition | 25/10/1827 | 200 0021 |
| Williams | Charles + Elizabeth | Llanover | v Abraham Williams | 08/03/1880 | Free Press |
| Collins | Geo, a man of colour | Mamhilad | stealing apples, prop of Thomas Thomas | 24/09/1870 | Free Press |
| Harris | John, wheelwright | Mamhilad | v John Lewis, Kemys Commander | 2.12.11865 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | James | Mamhilad | fighting | 05/02/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | Philip | Mamhilad | fighting | 05/02/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | Walter | Mamhilad | fighting | 05/02/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | John | Mamhilad | fighting | 05/02/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Jenkins | Charles | Mamhilad | stealing watercress | 08/06/1867 | Free Press |
| Lewis | Reece | Mamhilad | ass. Jhn + Wm Preece + Alex Edgar | 15/02/1905 | Free Press |
| Mahoney | John | Mamhilad | stealing apples, prop of Thomas Thomas | 24/09/1870 | Free Press |
| Morris | William | Mamhilad | trespass | 20/02/1869 | Usk Obs |
| Philips | Jno | Mamhilad | v Wm Lewis, ejectement of a messuage | 30/04/1870 | Free Press |
| Roberts | William | Mamhilad | fighting | 05/02/1859 | Usk Obs |
| Rowlands | William | Mamhilad | ass Jhn + Wm Preece + Alex Edgar | 15/02/1905 | Free Press |
| Thomas | William | Mamhilad | bastardy case – Emily Carter | 28/08/1880 | Free Press |
| Twissell | Ann | Mamhilad | assaulting Emily Phillips | 18/07/1874 | Free Press |
| Walters | Charles | Mamhilad | keeping a dog without a licence | 03/12/1870 | Free Press |
| Wheeler | John | Mamhilad | allowing 2 horses on the highway | 22/05/1880 | Free Press |
| Wilks | Isaac | Mamhilad | assaulting Mary Mathews | 25/06/1870 | Free Press |
| Williams | Mary Ann | Mamhilad | threats to Mrs Cooke | 04/12/1880 | Free Press |
| Clements | George | Monkswood | robbery from the person | 12/08/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Dixon | Matthias | Monkswood | assault | 12/08/1865 | Usk Obs |
| Morgan | James (a lad) | Monkswood | salmon fishing with a spear | 21/01/1865 | Free Press |
| Morgan | James | Monkswood | dismissed by Rev Thos Evans | 25/02/1865 | Free Press |
| Shepherdson | William | Monkswood | putting his head in the lion’s mouth | 24/09/1864 | Usk Obs |
| Stinchcombe | Mr | Monkswood | expired | 25/09/1870 | Free Press |
| Stinchcombe | Mr | Monkswood | accident | 03/09/1870 | Free Press |
| Brewer | John | Nantyderry | assault on Eliz.th Howard | 26/08/1876 | Free Press |
| Jones | William | Nantyderry | stealing £14 | 24/11/1866 | Usk Obs |