New_Brunswick_Court_of_Appeal

Court of Appeal of New Brunswick

Court of Appeal of New Brunswick

Appellate court in New Brunswick, Canada

The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick (French: Cour d'appel du Nouveau-Brunswick) (frequently referred to as New Brunswick Court of Appeal or NBCA) is the appellate court in the province of New Brunswick. There are five Justices, one Chief Justice, any former judge of the Court of Appeal who is a supernumerary judge and any former Chief Justice of New Brunswick who is a judge or a supernumerary judge.[1] The court sits in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Cases are heard by a panel of three judges.

As of 2018, the Chief Justice is the Honourable Marc Richard.[2]

Jurisdiction

The court hears appeals from the Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick, Provincial Court of New Brunswick, and various tribunals. Cases tried by the court can be appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada, but in practice this happens only a few times a year.

Current judges

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Supernumerary

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References

  1. [1]
    NUMBER OF FEDERALLY APPOINTED JUDGES AS OF JULY 1, 2018, www.fja.gc.ca
  2. [2]
    "Prime Minister announces appointment of new Chief Justice of New Brunswick" (Press release). PMO. May 4, 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of New Brunswick". Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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    "New Brunswick Judicial Appointments Announced". Archived from the original on 2011-09-21.
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    "New Brunswick Judicial Appointment Announced". Archived from the original on 2012-02-24.
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    "Government of Canada announces judicial appointment in the province of New Brunswick". Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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