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Appeal cause books
Subseries · 1977-1981
Part of Supreme court as a court of appeal
Sub-series forms part of Official record books and consists of register books from which case numbers were assigned for civil and criminal appeals. The cause books record the case number, names of parties, appealing counsel, and the dates actions were commenced and documents filed. Books cover criminal cases SCC0001 to SCC0460 (1979-1981) and civil cases SCA00001 to SCA00938 (1977-1981).
Appeal chambers books
Subseries · 1974-1990
Part of Supreme court as a court of appeal
Sub-series forms part of Official record books series and consists of books recording chambers proceedings relating to appeals. For each cause, the books record the presiding judge, the date the cause was heard, the names of parties involved, their counsel, the nature of the application and its disposition. Chambers applications are heard by one judge and may include, but are not limited to, applications for leave to appeal, to extend or change a date, to stay proceedings, to appeal bail decisions of lower courts, or motions to dismiss, to apply security for costs and other motions. The final volume is a copy of the 1986-1990 chambers proceedings in which case dispositions were initialed by the presiding judge. Most volumes have internal indexes.
Series · 1974-1990
Part of Supreme court as a court of appeal
Series forms part of Supreme court as a court of appeal sous-fonds and consists of of books recording Appeal Division chambers proceedings. For each cause, the books record the presiding judge, the date the cause was heard, the names of parties involved, their counsel, the nature of the application and its disposition. Chambers applications are heard by one judge and may include, but are not limited to, applications for leave to appeal, to extend or change a date, to stay proceedings, to appeal bail decisions of lower courts, or motions to dismiss, to apply security for costs and other motions. The final volume is a copy of the 1986-1990 chambers proceedings in which case dispositions were initialed by the presiding judge. Accession 1998-019 187-190