Civil Division of the Court of Appeal

E780094

civil court court

The Civil Division of the Court of Appeal is a senior appellate court in England and Wales that primarily hears appeals in civil cases from lower courts and tribunals.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales	1
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil court ⓘ court ⓘ
above	High Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ
appealsOn	case management decisions ⓘ points of law ⓘ some findings of fact ⓘ
appliesDoctrine	stare decisis ⓘ
below	Supreme Court of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
bindingPrecedentFor	County Court NERFINISHED ⓘ High Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ most tribunals in England and Wales ⓘ
canAppealTo	Supreme Court of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
canGrant	permission to appeal ⓘ
canInclude	Heads of Division ⓘ High Court judges NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Chief Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ senior circuit judges ⓘ
canRefuse	permission to appeal ⓘ
canSitAs	full court in important cases ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
doesNotHear	criminal appeals ⓘ
establishedUnder	Judicature Acts NERFINISHED ⓘ
handles	appeals from specialist tribunals ⓘ judicial review appeals in some circumstances ⓘ
hasJudgeType	Lady Justice of Appeal ⓘ Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasProcedureRules	Civil Procedure Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ
headedBy	Master of the Rolls NERFINISHED ⓘ
hears	civil appeals ⓘ
hearsFrom	County Court NERFINISHED ⓘ High Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ certain tribunals ⓘ
jurisdiction	England and Wales ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
levelInJudicialHierarchy	senior appellate court ⓘ
locatedIn	London NERFINISHED ⓘ
maySitAs	single judge for certain applications ⓘ
parallelTo	Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Court of Appeal of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
presidingJudgeTitle	Master of the Rolls NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryFunction	to hear appeals in civil matters ⓘ
requiresForFurtherAppeal	permission to appeal to the Supreme Court ⓘ
subjectArea	civil law ⓘ
typicalPanelSize	three judges ⓘ
usuallySitsAt	Royal Courts of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Senior Courts of England and Wales → includesDivision → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal ⓘ

Civil Division → alsoKnownAs → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal ⓘ

subject surface form: Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Court of Appeal in Chancery → replacedBy → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Lord Justice of Appeal → positionIn → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal ⓘ

Civil Procedure Rules (for some matters) → appliesInCourt → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal ⓘ

subject surface form: Civil Procedure Rules

this entity surface form: Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales