civil court appeals Flashcards

(6 cards)

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what can a party do if there dissatisified

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will be able to appeal , oftren based on the legal argument and often to the next court in the hierarchy

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what are the reasons someone can appeal

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error in the law or fact, unfair procedure or new evidence

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what can the court do in response

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appeal court can agree with original decision , reverse it or alter compensaton

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what is leapfrog

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leapfrog appeal directly to UKSC , and must involve issue of national importance or raise issues of sufficent importance or warrant leapfrog appeal

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what can the county court do

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county court can leapfrog to court of appeal and high can leapfrog to supreme

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what changes with judges

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case heard by district judge in county it can be heard by circuit judge i the county court
case heard by circuit judge in county court will need to be heard in high court by kings bench division

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