high court of justice nina, paola, isaiah, arielle, kendell , kenly, marte
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High Court of JusticeNina, Paola, Isaiah, Arielle, Kendell, Kenly, Marte
Basic Information Established: 1875 Country: England and Wales, UK Location: Royal Courts of Justice, Strand,
City of Westminster, London, UK Authorized: Her Majesty the Queen via
Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873
Basic Info. Continued Decisions Appealed: Court of Appeal and
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Currently: Lord Judge Since: October 2008
High Court High Court is together with the Court of
Appeal and Crown Court Most proceedings heard by a single
judge Litigants normally represented by
Counsel High Court hears Criminal and Civil
cases
High Court High Court Judges appointed by the
Queen on recommendation of the Judicial Appointment commission form from qualified lawyers
Judges may be removed by retirement age requiring approval of both Houses of Parliament
Cases Heard High Court Judges seat in the Crown
Court which tries most criminal cases High Court of Justice only hears the
most important of cases Deals with all value and high
importance of cases and has supervisory over all subordinate courts and tribunals, with few statutory exceptions
Three DivisionsDivision One- Queens Bench
Division Two- Chancery
Division Three- Family Division
Division OneQueens Bench
Hears appeals on points of law of Magistrates.
Appeals from Court goes to Court of Appeals
Division TwoChancery
Economic, Business, Trust, Company Laws.
Mostly dealing with Tax Appeals
Division ThreeFamily
Personal, Divorce, Children, Medical Treatment
The End
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