Royal Court of Jersey (in appellate capacity)

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appellate court court judicial body

The Royal Court of Jersey, in its appellate capacity, serves as a higher judicial body within Jersey’s legal system that hears appeals from lower courts before matters may proceed to the Court of Appeal.

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Label	Occurrences
Royal Court of Jersey (in appellate capacity) canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	appellate court ⓘ court ⓘ judicial body ⓘ
appliesJurisdiction	Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsTo	Bailiwick of Jersey judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ
canAffirm	decisions of lower courts ⓘ
canOrder	retrial in lower court ⓘ
canReview	findings of fact of lower courts ⓘ points of law decided by lower courts ⓘ
canSetAside	decisions of lower courts ⓘ
canVary	decisions of lower courts ⓘ
country	Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
courtSystem	courts of Jersey ⓘ
governingLaw	Jersey customary law NERFINISHED ⓘ Jersey statutes ⓘ
handles	appeals in administrative or public law matters ⓘ appeals in civil matters ⓘ appeals in criminal matters ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.jerseylaw.je/courts/royal-court ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	Magistrate’s Court of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Petty Debts Court of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ inferior courts of Jersey ⓘ
higherCourt	Court of Appeal of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
isDistinctFrom	Royal Court of Jersey (original jurisdiction) NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdictionType	appellate jurisdiction ⓘ civil jurisdiction ⓘ criminal jurisdiction ⓘ
languageOfProceedings	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalSystem	Jersey legal system ⓘ
legalTradition	mixed common law and Norman customary law ⓘ
location	Saint Helier NERFINISHED ⓘ
maySitWith	Jurats of the Royal Court ⓘ
partOf	Royal Court of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionInHierarchy	intermediate appellate court ⓘ
presidingOfficer	Bailiff of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Deputy Bailiff of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Channel Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
reviewStandard	error of law ⓘ misdirection ⓘ unreasonableness of decision ⓘ
role	hears appeals before matters proceed to the Court of Appeal of Jersey ⓘ
subjectToFurtherAppeal	Court of Appeal of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
territorialJurisdiction	Bailiwick of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfDecision	judgment on appeal ⓘ

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Court of Appeal of Jersey → supervises → Royal Court of Jersey (in appellate capacity) ⓘ