Supreme Court of Newfoundland (Court of Appeal)

Supreme Court of Newfoundland (Court of Appeal)

Infobox High_Court
court_name = Supreme Court of Newfoundland


imagesize = 150px
caption =
established = 1729
country = Newfoundland and Labrador
location=St. John's
coordinates=
type =
authority = Judicature Act
terms =
positions = 6
website = [http://www.justice.gov.nl.ca/just/lawcourt/appeal.htm justice.gov.nl.ca/appeal]
chiefjudgetitle = Chief Justice
chiefjudgename = Clyde Wells
termstart = January, 1999

In the Canadian province Newfoundland and Labrador, the Court of Appeal is at the top of the hierarchy of courts for the province (other than the Supreme Court of Canada). Legally, the Court of Appeal is the appeal division of The Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Court hears appeals of all type from the Supreme Court (Trial Division), the Unified Family Court, Provincial Court and a number of boards and tribunals.

The court derives its powers and jurisdiction from the [http://canlii.org/nl/laws/sta/j-4/20070813/whole.html Judicature Act] .

External links

* [http://www.justice.gov.nl.ca/just/lawcourt/appeal.htm Court website]


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