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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.
The Crown Attorney appealed the decision directly to the New Brunswick Court of Appeal (the normal path would have been through the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick) on 27 May. [55] Karen Selick, one of three lawyers retained by Comeau at the instance of the National Post's deputy comments editor, termed the appeal "a farce". [54]
Supreme court (List of justices) Chief Justice of Canada: Richard Wagner; Courts of the Provinces and Territories; Federal courts; Military courts; Constitution. Constitution Acts; Peace, order, and good government; Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick consists of a Chief Justice among 17 judicial seats, [4] plus a number of justices who have elected supernumerary status after many years of service and after having attained eligibility for retirement. [5] This tally does not include the 8 judicial seats assigned for the family court.
The Provincial Court of New Brunswick (French: Cour provinciale du Nouveau-Brunswick) is the lower trial court of the province of New Brunswick. It hears cases relating to criminal law and other statutes. The court system of New Brunswick also has a Mental Health Court located in Saint John.
"This appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Canada raises the important and difficult question whether the Tobacco Tax Act of New Brunswick, 1940 (4 Geo. VI c. 44) and the Regulations made thereunder are within the powers of the provincial legislature as constituting 'Direct Taxation within the Province,' or whether, on the contrary ...
From 1867 to 1949, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was the highest court of appeal for Canada (and, separately, for Newfoundland, which did not join Canada as a province until 1949). During this period, its decisions on Canadian appeals were binding precedent on all Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada .
New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Justice Sarah E. Pepall (Court of Appeal for Ontario) Emily C. Cole, Arleen Huggins (Koski Minsky) [19] Rosella Cornaviera, Keith Forde, Helen (Au) Hayward, Bruce Rivers: Justice Nicholas P. Kasirer (Supreme Court of Canada) Louise Mailhot, Ad. E. (Faskens) [20] Karine Joizil [21] Lucie Lalonde ...