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This chart shows the structure of our courts. The lowest level of court in British Columbia are the provincial courts, the highest is the Court of Appeal for British Columbia; these courts are shown on the right. The highest court in the <span class="noglossary">land</span>, common to all provinces and territories, is the Supreme Court of Canada, at the top.
This chart shows the structure of our courts. The lowest level of court in British Columbia are the provincial courts, the highest is the Court of Appeal for British Columbia; these courts are shown on the right. The highest court in the <span class="noglossary">land</span>, common to all provinces and territories, is the Supreme Court of Canada, at the top.
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