Encyclopedia of Canadian Laws

Superior Court of Justice

Patrick Macklem

Superior Court of Justice in Canada

Definition of Superior Court of Justice

Superior Court of Justice meaning or descrpition: the highest trial court in Ontario in which individual judges decide important civil cases and serious crimes (Source of this concept of Superior Court of Justice: emp.ca/books/395-6)

Superior Court of Justice

This section offers an overview of Superior Court of Justice under Canadian law, reporting on the provincial jurisdiction differences.

Concept of Superior Court of Justice in Ontario

This section provides the essential definition of Superior Court of Justice relevant or under the laws of Ontario: The Superior Court of Justice hears criminal prosecutions of indictable offences, summary conviction appeals, bail reviews, estates, civil suits (over $25,000), and, where the Family Court branch of the Superior Court of Justice does not exist, the court also hears family cases other than child protection, secure treatment, adoption cases and appeals of child protection cases.

Superior Court of Justice

This section offers an overview of Superior Court of Justice under the Canadian law.

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