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A decision of the Court of Appeal is appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada, the highest court in Canada, and the court from which there is no other avenue of appeal.
A decision of the Court of Appeal can only be appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada, the highest court in Canada, and the court from which there is no other avenue of appeal.


Unlike appeals to the Court of Appeal, there is no automatic right to appeal family law decisions to the Supreme Court of Canada, and you must first apply for leave to appeal. If you are successful, then and only then you <span class="noglossary">will</span> be allowed to proceed with your appeal.
Unlike appeals to the Court of Appeal, there is no automatic right to appeal family law decisions to the Supreme Court of Canada, and you must first apply for leave to appeal. If you are successful, then and only then you <span class="noglossary">will</span> be allowed to proceed with your appeal.
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{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Mary Mouat|Mary Mouat QC]] and [[Samantha Rapoport]], June 29, 2017}}
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Megan Ellis | Megan Ellis, QC]], June 29, 2017}}


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