SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL RULES

CONTENTS

ORDER I
GENERAL

    Rule

    1.    Citation

    2.    Interpretation

    3.    Service

    4.    Enlargement of time and departure from Rules

    5.    Fees

    6.    Registry

    7.    Sessions

    8.    Notification of Sittings

    9.    Adjournment

    10.    Registrar

    11.    Other Registrars

    12.    Seal of the Court

    13.    Powers of Registrar

    14.    Books to be kept by Registrar

    15.    Covers

    16.    Setting aside or varying order of Registrar

    17.    Forms

    18.    Court to which application should be made

ORDER II
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

    1.    Procedure

ORDER III
CIVIL APPEALS

    1.    Application

    2.    Notice and grounds of appeal

    3.    Application for leave to appeal

    4.    Application for enlargement of time

    5.    Notice of appeal; on whom served

    6.    Addresses for service

    7.    Registrar’s summons

    8.    Record of appeal

    9.    Preparation of record

    10.    Filing of record

    11.    Notice of filing

    12.    Security for costs

    13.    Cross-appeal Notice by respondent of contention that judgment should be varied or should be affirmed on other grounds

    14.    Notice of preliminary objection to be filed

    15.    Withdrawal of appeal

    16.    Appeal by respondent where appeal withdrawn

    17.    Non-compliance with conditions of appeal

    18.    Exhibits

    19.    Control of proceedings during pendency of appeal

    20.    Submission by party not appearing

    21.    Non-appearance of appellant

    22.    Non-appearance of respondent

    23.    Application to set aside ex parte judgment

    24.    New evidence on appeal

    25.    Interlocutory judgment not to prejudice appeal

    26.    Power of Court to give any judgment and make any order

    27.    Judgment

    28.    Order

    29.    Review of judgment

    30.    Enforcement of judgment

    31.    Execution of judgment by Court below

    32.    Costs

    33.    Fees

    34.    Matters not expressly provided for

ORDER IV
CRIMINAL APPEALS

    1.    Application

    2.    Applications not specially provided for

    3.    Obligation on appellant to fill up forms of appeal notices and answer questions thereon

    4.    Notices of appeal

    5.    Application for extension of time

    6.    Notice of application for leave to appeal

    7.    Dealing with applications for leave to appeal and other preliminary applications

    8.    Preparation of record

    9.    Record in criminal appeals from Court below in its original jurisdiction

    10.    Appeals in criminal matters from High Court in its appellate jurisdiction

    11.    Report of Judge of Court of trial

    12.    Furnishing Judge of Court of trial with materials for report

    13.    Bail

    14.    Fines

    15.    Varying order of restitution of property

    16.    Non-suspension of Orders of Restitution

    17.    Notification of final determination of appeals

    18.    Notification of appeal in capital cases

    19.    Entry of result of appeal

    20.    Enforcement of orders

ORDER V
MISCELLANEOUS

    1.    Waiver of non-compliance with rules

FIRST SCHEDULE

FORMS

    Form

    No.

    1.    Notice of Appeal. (O. III, r. 2)

    2.    Notice of Motion for leave to appeal. (O. III, r. 3)

    3.    Summons to Parties by Registrar to settle record. (O. III, r. 7)

    4.    Certificate of service of Notice of Appeal. (O. III, r. 10)

    5.    Notice to parties of filing of record. (O. III, r. 11)

    6.    Notice by respondent of intention to contend that decision of Court below be varied. (O. III, r. 13)

    7.    Notice of intention to contend that Judgment should be affirmed on grounds other than those relied on by the Court below. (O. III, r. 13)

    8.    Notice by respondent of intention to rely upon preliminary objection. (O. III, r. 14)

    9.    Notice of withdrawal of appeal. (O. III, r. 15)

    10.    Notice of withdrawal of appeal by agreement. (O. III, r. 15)

SECOND SCHEDULE

Forms

    1.    Notice of Appeal from decision of a court sitting as a court of first instance. (O. IV, r. 3)

    2.    Notice of application for leave to appeal from decision of a court sitting as a court of first instance. (O. IV, r. 3)

    3.    Notice of appeal from decision of a court in its appellate jurisdiction. (O. IV, r. 3)

    4.    Notice of application for leave to appeal from decision of a court in its appellate jurisdiction. (O. IV, r. 3)

    5.    Notice of appeal by Prosecutor. (O. IV, r. 3)

    6.    Notice of application for extension of the time within which to appeal. (O. IV, r. 3)

    7.    Notification to appellant of a single member’s decision. (O. IV, r. 7)

    8.    Notice of Appeal by appellant from…