Accused Bourke Street killer driver case back in court

James 'Jimmy' Gargasoulas aka Dimitrious Gargasoulas. Photo / Facebook

The case of accused Bourke Street killer driver Dimitrious Gargasoulas is returning to court.

The 27-year-old has been excused from appearing at Melbourne Magistrates' Court today when his case is listed for a mention.

Mourners leave flowers and tributes to the victims of the Bourke St mall incident. Photo / Getty

Gargasoulas faces five counts of murder over the January 20 rampage and is expected to be charged over the death of a sixth victim.

He is accused of deliberately driving a car into pedestrians at Bourke St mall before crashing after police shot him.

-AAP