appeals Flashcards
3appeal routes from county courts diagram
supreme courts
coa civ div
high court
circuit judge - cc high court judge
district judge - cc circuit judge - cc
what is an appeal hearing
one party unhappy, request higher court to review decision
what appeals does the high court fam div hear
appeals made from mags and county courts on family matters
what appeals does the high court chancery div hear
appeals made in bankruptcy and insolvency cases, which were made in county court
how many judges sit at the coa
37
what does the coa hear appeals from
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
how many judges in Supreme Court
12
cases indivually. - 3-5 judges
how many cases does sc hear
200 yearly
what’s the appeal route from high court
Supreme Court
coa leapfrog appeal - high to sc
high court
who provided the leap frog system
administration of justice act 1969
who has to certify the case to go from high court to sc
high court judge has to certify it to go straight to sc and sc has to agree that case will jump straight to them
what must the case be for a leap frog
-must be one on a point of law
- and one of public importance