Permission (Appeals)-FS Flashcards
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What is the general requirement before an appeal can be brought?
In most cases, Permission to Appeal is required before an appeal can proceed.
From which courts can permission to appeal be sought?
Permission can be obtained either from the court that made the original decision or from the appeal court.
How is permission to appeal typically requested?
By submitting a Notice of Appeal, which includes the grounds of appeal and request for permission.
What is the time limit for filing a Notice of Appeal?
The Notice of Appeal must be filed within 21 days of the date of the decision being appealed.
Is permission to appeal always required in civil litigation?
No, but it is generally required unless the rules or statute expressly grant an automatic right of appeal.
