Court of Appeal of England and Wales

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The Court of Appeal of England and Wales is a senior appellate court that reviews civil and criminal cases from lower courts and tribunals within England and Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court ⓘ
court ⓘ
court of record ⓘ
abbreviation EWCA ⓘ
aboveInHierarchy High Court of Justice ⓘ
applies law of England and Wales ⓘ
belowInHierarchy Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
canGrant permission to appeal ⓘ
canSitAs full court ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873 ⓘ
linked to: Judicature Acts
decisionsForm binding precedent ⓘ
established 1875 ⓘ
finalAppealBefore Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
governedBy Senior Courts Act 1981 ⓘ
handles civil appeals ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ
hasDivision Civil Division ⓘ
Criminal Division ⓘ
headedBy Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom County Court ⓘ
Crown Court ⓘ
High Court of Justice ⓘ
certain tribunals ⓘ
includesMemberType Lady Justice of Appeal ⓘ
linked to: Lady Justice

Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
locatedIn London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
maySitWith 2 judges ⓘ
numberOfLordsJusticesOfAppeal approximately 39 ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/court-of-appeal/ ⓘ
partOf Senior Courts of England and Wales ⓘ
partOfBranch judicial branch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
predecessor Court of Appeal in Chancery ⓘ
Court of Appeal in Common Law ⓘ
presidingOfficerCivilDivision Master of the Rolls ⓘ
linked to: Lord Denning
presidingOfficerCriminalDivision Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
reviews points of law ⓘ
some findings of fact ⓘ
seatsAt Royal Courts of Justice ⓘ
shortName Court of Appeal ⓘ
styleOfJudges The Right Honourable Lady Justice ⓘ
The Right Honourable Lord Justice ⓘ
subjectToReviewBy Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
typicalPanelSize 3 judges ⓘ

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Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → hearsAppealsFrom → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
English law → hasCourtSystem → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
courts of the United Kingdom → includesCourt → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales → hasAuthorityOver → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Court of Appeal of England and Wales → predecessor → Court of Appeal in Common Law ⓘ
linked to: Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Court of Appeal of England and Wales → shortName → Court of Appeal ⓘ
linked to: Court of Appeal of England and Wales
judiciary of England and Wales → overseesCourt → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
High Court of Justice of England and Wales → appealsTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → hearsAppealsFrom → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: The Supreme Court
Dame Justice → hasHigherCourt → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Dame Justice → isTitleStyleOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Magistrates' courts of England and Wales → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Crown Court of England and Wales → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
County courts of England and Wales → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Dame Anne Rafferty → employer → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Dame Anne Rafferty (former)
Royal Courts of Justice → houses → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Birmingham Six → convictionQuashedBy → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
England and Wales → hasSeniorCourt → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Lord Dyson → memberOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Lord Slynn of Hadley → employer → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Court of Protection → supervisedBy → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Court of Protection → decisionsCanBeAppealedTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
President of the King’s Bench Division → canSitIn → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Chancellor of the High Court → canSitIn → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Senior Courts of England and Wales → hasPart → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Senior Courts of England and Wales → oversees → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales → partOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Civil Division
Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales → establishedAsPartOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Civil Division
Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales → partOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Criminal Division
Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales → establishedAsPartOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Criminal Division
Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales → hasCounterpart → Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: Criminal Division
linked to: Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Senior Courts Act 1981 → defines → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Court of Appeal in Chancery → replacedBy → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Court of Appeal in Chancery → successor → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
EWCA → standsFor → England and Wales Court of Appeal ⓘ
linked to: Court of Appeal of England and Wales
EWCA → refersTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
EWCA → associatedWith → Court of Appeal (England and Wales) ⓘ
linked to: Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Lord Justice → usedBy → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Lord Justice of Appeal → partOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
The Right Honourable Lady Justice → usedByCourt → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Criminal Cases Review Commission → recommendsTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: CCRC
Family Court of England and Wales → hasAppealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Administrative Court → appealsTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → appealsFrom → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
subject linked to: UKSC
Preston Crown Court → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Crown Court at Manchester → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Crown Court at Liverpool → appealTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Crown Court at Leicester → appealsTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
Sir John Laws → memberOf → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ
High Court (Queen's Bench Division) courtrooms → subordinateTo → Court of Appeal of England and Wales ⓘ