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Flashcards in EXAM- Court Hierachy Deck (7)
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1
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Original and appellate jurisdiction for magistrates court

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OJ: claims up to $100,000
AJ: none

2
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Original and appellate jurisdiction for county court

A

OJ: unlimited up to $200,000
AJ: no appeals

3
Q

Original and appellate jurisdiction for Supreme Court ( trial division )

A

OJ: unlimited
AJ: appeals on points of law

4
Q

Original and appellate jurisdiction for Supreme Court ( court of appeal )

A

OJ:
AJ: with leave on a point of law

5
Q

Original and appellate jurisdiction for High Court

A

OJ: matters where commonwealth is a party
AJ:

6
Q

Original and appellate jurisdiction for full court of the High Court

A

OJ: special leave for appeal applications
AJ: appeals against decision of Supreme Court

7
Q

Original and appellate jurisdiction for full bench of the High Court

A

OJ: interpretation of the constitution
AJ: cases where Court may be invited to depart from previous decision

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