Court of Appeal in Common Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:judge
appellate court
gptkbp:appealsTo High Court of Justice
gptkbp:canOverturn lower court decision
gptkbp:canRemit case to lower court
gptkbp:canUphold lower court decision
gptkbp:composition panel of judges
gptkbp:established 19th century (in UK)
gptkbp:exampleJurisdiction gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:New_Zealand
England and Wales
gptkbp:function hears appeals from lower courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Court of Appeal in Common Law
gptkbp:jurisdiction civil cases
criminal cases
gptkbp:legalSystem common law
gptkbp:level appellate court
gptkbp:lowerAward High Court of Justice
gptkbp:maySetPrecedent yes
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:rank trial courts
gptkbp:relatedConcept appellate jurisdiction
court hierarchy
gptkbp:reviewedBy points of fact
points of law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6