appeals Flashcards

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3appeal routes from county courts diagram

A

supreme courts
coa civ div
high court
circuit judge - cc high court judge
district judge - cc circuit judge - cc

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what is an appeal hearing

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one party unhappy, request higher court to review decision

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what appeals does the high court fam div hear

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appeals made from mags and county courts on family matters

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what appeals does the high court chancery div hear

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appeals made in bankruptcy and insolvency cases, which were made in county court

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how many judges sit at the coa

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37

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what does the coa hear appeals from

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county court both district and circuit
high court only when its court of first instance
high court in its position as an appellate court
employment appeal tribunals

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how many judges in Supreme Court

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12
cases indivually. - 3-5 judges

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how many cases does sc hear

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200 yearly

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what’s the appeal route from high court

A

Supreme Court
coa leapfrog appeal - high to sc
high court

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who provided the leap frog system

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administration of justice act 1969

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who has to certify the case to go from high court to sc

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high court judge has to certify it to go straight to sc and sc has to agree that case will jump straight to them

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what must the case be for a leap frog

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-must be one on a point of law
- and one of public importance

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