Judicial Decisions- Class 8

Canada Court Structure

- most judges approves at federal level
- provincial- apoint by prov court judges
- unitary + heiracacle- every cout apeealed to scr-each lvl appeal to lvl above

Ontario Court Structure

-heiracacle - superior court-inherit jusridiction- divided court structure
- court of justice large- family law- crim offences- appeals of prov offences-most crim youth cases- justice of peace (bail)

Superior Court of Judges

- inherit jurisdiction
- other houses
- dividional court
- admin appeals
-unified fam court
- samll claims court

Court of appeal

- smaller
-only appeals
-issues of law
- rarely hears new evidence
- refrence request from gov

Supreme Court

- 9 judges
- final court since 1982
- rarely hears new evidence
- rarely determines issue of fact-overturn f evidence suggests-trial judge saw acc evidence
- 3 judge from ont, 3 que, 1 atlan, 2 west