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  1. The Court of Appeal (formally "His Majesty's Court of Appeal in England", [2] commonly cited as " CA ", " EWCA " or " CoA ") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second in the legal system of England and Wales only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. [3] .

  2. The Court of Appeal is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and deals only with appeals from other courts or tribunals. It is divided into two Divisions, Criminal and Civil, and is based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.

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  4. Find out how it has evolved over time. The Court of Appeal of England and Wales was created in 1875, and is split into 2 permanent Divisions, the Civil Division (which hears family cases as well as a range of civil appeals) and the Criminal Division, which hears appeals against criminal convictions and sentences. Evolution of the court.

  5. The lord chief justice ordinarily serves as president of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal and head of criminal justice, meaning its technical processes within the legal domain, but under the 2005 Act can appoint another judge to these positions. The lord chancellor became a purely executive office, with no judicial role.

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    Lord Chief Justice
    From
    Until
    15 July 1372
    14 June 1381
    Murdered in the Peasants' Revolt
    24 October 1631
    4 February 1635†
    Died in office
    15 June 1655
    17 January 1660
    Knighted in 1660
    21 October 1660
    4 October 1663†
    First Chief Justice after the ...
  6. The Court of Appeal is the Senior Court of Appeal in England and Wales. The Court consists of a number of Senior judges: The Lord/Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Master of the Rolls, and the Heads of Division of the High Court, alongside 39 ‘Ordinary’ Lord/Lady Justices of Appeal.

  7. Feb 27, 2024 · Court of Appeal, in England and Wales, part of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and the highest court below the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, which assumed the judicial functions of the House of Lords in 2009. The Court of Appeal is based in London in the Royal Courts of Justice.

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