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We hear appeals from proceedings in the Crown Court. We hear appeals against: convictions in the Crown Court sentences given by the Crown Court (even if the conviction was in a magistrates’ court) confiscation orders imposed by the Crown Court...
How to challenge a decision by a magistrates' court. Including how to get a fine reviewed, if you did not know about your case, how to appeal to the Crown Court.
If you’re unhappy with a decision made by a magistrates’ court, you can…
You might be able to ask for your fine or the payment terms to be reviewed…
You might be able to ask the court to reopen your case if you think…
You could ask for your case to be reopened if you did not know about it,…
You can ask the court to reopen your case if: you (or your legal adviser)…
If you were able to plead guilty or not guilty, but you still disagree…
We hear appeals against certain decisions by: all 3 divisions of the High Court of Justice and their specialist courts, including the Administrative Court the County Court the Family Court We also hear appeals against certain decisions by the: Competition...
How to appeal a decision by a Crown Court. Find out which forms you'll need and what the appeal process involves.
How to appeal a county court, High Court or tribunal decision to the Court of Appeal.
Fees for bringing a civil case to the Court of Appeal, including where to send or personally deliver your documents and payment.
Know which court or tribunal to appeal to if you lose your case
How to appeal against a decision in civil and family court cases.
Use this form ('appellant’s notice') for all appeals and permissions to appeal (except for small-claims track appeals and appeals to the Family Division of the High Court). Includes notes N161A, N161B, N161C and N161D.
Court of Appeal Civil Division forms including form N244 to apply for a court order.
Find out how to get permission from a judge to appeal and the time limits for appeals.
Ask the court for permission to appeal against a decision made in a case allocated to the small claims track, and give details of your appeal.
You can appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) if you think there was a legal problem with a decision made against you by certain lower tribunals
Appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Tax) against tax decisions: how to appeal, the hearing, if you lose your case.
The judge of a case must complete this form on allowing or refusing an application for permission to appeal at a hearing or trial.
Use this index page when submitting your 'core bundle' of legal documents to the Court of Appeal. Applies to first appeals from the High Court.
Find out the time limits for appealing to the Court of Appeal, depending on the type of appeal.
Use this index when submitting a 'core bundle' of legal documents to the Court of Appeal. Applies if you appeal a judicial review from the Administrative Court.
Find out how to organise your documents (‘bundle’) in the standard way so that a judge can understand your appeal.
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