Common Law Division
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The Common Law Division is a branch of the Supreme Court of New South Wales that primarily handles civil disputes, tort claims, and other matters governed by common law principles.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of a court
ⓘ
judicial division ⓘ |
| applies |
common law principles
ⓘ
statutory law of New South Wales ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| courtHierarchyLevel | state supreme court division ⓘ |
| courtType | state court division ⓘ |
| decisionBindingOn |
District Court of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Local Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsPrecedentFrom |
Court of Appeal of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Court of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
civil disputes
ⓘ
commercial disputes ⓘ contract disputes ⓘ defamation proceedings ⓘ personal injury claims ⓘ professional negligence claims ⓘ property damage claims ⓘ tort claims ⓘ |
| hasAppealTo | Court of Appeal of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
claims exceeding lower court monetary limits
ⓘ
serious civil claims ⓘ |
| hasLevel | superior court of record ⓘ |
| hasRegistry | Common Law Registry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | trial division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
jury civil trials (in some matters)
ⓘ
non-jury civil trials ⓘ |
| isBranchOf | Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sydney ⓘ |
| partOf | Supreme Court of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | State of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
common law damages
ⓘ
contract law ⓘ enforcement of civil rights ⓘ tort law ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Chief Justice of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesProcedure | civil procedure rules of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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