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How Do I Appeal a Final Supreme Court Decision? (view source)
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Once you've filled out your Notice of Appeal, you must file it in the registry of the Court of Appeal. They <span class="noglossary">will</span> charge you a fee for this, and you'll notice that all of the fees charged by the Court of Appeal are higher than those of the Supreme Court. The registry <span class="noglossary">will</span> stamp your Notice of Appeal with the seal of the court, a date stamp, and the file number of your action. You must then serve the Notice of Appeal on the other side. | Once you've filled out your Notice of Appeal, you must file it in the registry of the Court of Appeal. They <span class="noglossary">will</span> charge you a fee for this, and you'll notice that all of the fees charged by the Court of Appeal are higher than those of the Supreme Court. The registry <span class="noglossary">will</span> stamp your Notice of Appeal with the seal of the court, a date stamp, and the file number of your action. You must then serve the Notice of Appeal on the other side. | ||
Be aware that you have 30 days from the day after the decision was made to file your Notice of Appeal. Once the 30 days have run out you <span class="noglossary">will</span> not be able to make your appeal unless you make a special application to the court for an extension of time. In general, the Court of Appeal is very strict and <span class="noglossary">will</span> demand that you obey the deadlines and rules exactly. | Be aware that you have 30 days from the day after the decision was made to file your Notice of Appeal. The 30 days starts running from the date the decision is made (when the judge ordered you or the other party to do or not do something), not when you receive reasons for that decision. Once the 30 days have run out you <span class="noglossary">will</span> not be able to make your appeal unless you make a special application to the court for an extension of time. In general, the Court of Appeal is very strict and <span class="noglossary">will</span> demand that you obey the deadlines and rules exactly. | ||
==Reasons for appealing a decision== | ==Reasons for appealing a decision== | ||