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Legal Terms - Divisional Court
A tribunal of a minimum of two judges from one of the Divisions (Queen’s Bench, Chancery, or Family) of the High Court. Their role is to adjudicate appeals in subjects specified by statute; they also exert the High Court's supervisory jurisdiction over subordinate courts. The majority of this jurisdiction is administered by the Queen’s Bench Division, which also considers applications for judicial review in the Administrative Court and appeals by way of case stated from magistrates’ courts.
A tribunal of a minimum of two judges from one of the Divisions (Queen’s Bench, Chancery, or Family) of the High Court. Their role is to adjudicate appeals in subjects specified by statute; they also exert the High Court's supervisory jurisdiction over subordinate courts. The majority of this jurisdiction is administered by the Queen’s Bench Division, which also considers applications for judicial review in the Administrative Court and appeals by way of case stated from magistrates’ courts.
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