Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick

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The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick is the province’s superior trial court, handling serious civil and criminal cases and exercising inherent jurisdiction within New Brunswick’s judicial system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
superior trial court ⓘ
appealsTo Court of Appeal of New Brunswick ⓘ
appliesLaw federal law of Canada ⓘ
provincial law of New Brunswick ⓘ
canGrantRemedy declaratory judgments ⓘ
equitable relief ⓘ
injunctions ⓘ
canHearAppealsFrom Provincial Court of New Brunswick (in some matters) ⓘ
canReview administrative decisions within New Brunswick ⓘ
canSitWith judge alone ⓘ
judge and jury ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
courtType court of general jurisdiction ⓘ
employs justices of the Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick ⓘ
fundedBy Government of New Brunswick ⓘ
governedBy Judicature Act of New Brunswick ⓘ
handlesCaseType civil matters ⓘ
criminal matters ⓘ
serious civil cases ⓘ
serious criminal cases ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver indictable criminal offences in New Brunswick ⓘ
major civil claims in New Brunswick ⓘ
hasDivision Family Division ⓘ
linked to: family law division

Trial Division ⓘ
hasHeadquarters Fredericton, New Brunswick ⓘ
linked to: Fredericton
hasJurisdictionType inherent jurisdiction ⓘ
hasLegalStatus superior court of record ⓘ
hasSittingsIn Fredericton ⓘ
Moncton ⓘ
Saint John ⓘ
other judicial centres in New Brunswick ⓘ
judgesAppointedBy federal government of Canada ⓘ
jurisdiction New Brunswick ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
levelInHierarchy superior court level ⓘ
locatedIn New Brunswick ⓘ
partOf court system of New Brunswick ⓘ
judicial system of New Brunswick ⓘ
renamedWhen on accession of a king to the Canadian throne ⓘ
subjectTo Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ⓘ
Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ

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Government of New Brunswick → judicialBranch → Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick ⓘ
Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick → formerlyKnownAs → Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick ⓘ
linked to: Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick
Provincial Court of New Brunswick → appealsTo → Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick ⓘ