Court of Appeal of Yukon

The Court of Appeal of Yukon (French: Cour d'appel du Yukon) is the highest appellate court for Yukon. It hears appeals of both criminal and civil cases from the Supreme Court of the Yukon Territory and Yukon Territorial Court. The Court of Appeal sits in both Whitehorse and Vancouver. Cases are mostly heard by a panel of three judges.

The court consists of justices from the British Columbia Court of Appeal and justices from Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The Chief Justice of British Columbia serves as the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal for Yukon.^[1]

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Courts of Canada

Federal	Supreme Federal Court of Appeal Federal Court Tax

Appeal	BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PEI NL YT NWT NU

Superior	BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PEI NL YT NWT NU

Provincial	BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PEI NL YT NWT NU

Military	Courts Martial Court Martial Appeal

History	Canada

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