Difference between revisions of "How Do I Appeal a Provincial Court Decision?"
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You must file a copy of the transcript with the court and serve it on the opposing party within 45 days of filing the Notice of Appeal. Within 30 days after filing your Notice of Appeal, you must provide proof that you have ordered these transcripts. | You must file a copy of the transcript with the court and serve it on the opposing party within 45 days of filing the Notice of Appeal. Within 30 days after filing your Notice of Appeal, you must provide proof that you have ordered these transcripts. | ||
Within 45 days after filing the Notice of Appeal the appellant must file a written outline setting out: | Within 45 days after filing the Notice of Appeal the appellant must file a written outline setting out: | ||
* the grounds of the appeal | |||
* the relief you are seeking, i.e. the order you want the court to make; | |||
and | |||
* the factual and legal basis on which you are seeking the relief, including any legal cases you intend to rely on. | |||
You must serve the written outline on the other party at least 21 clear days before the date set for hearing the appeal. | |||
A person who has filed a Notice of Interest must file a response and serve it on the appellant, no less than 14 clear days before the date set for hearing of the appeal. The response must set out the factual and legal basis upon which you are opposing the appeal. | |||
The appellant may, but does not have to file a reply to the response and serve it at least 3 clear days before the date set for the hearing of the appeal. | |||
Neither party is permitted to use new evidence that was note before the Provincial Court judge, unless they get the permission of the Supreme Court judge. | |||
==The cost of appeals== | ==The cost of appeals== | ||