Q.C.A. - Court of Appeal - Queensland (Australia)

Jurisdiction: Australia

Neutral legal citation for the Queensland Court of Appeal (Q.C.A.).

The Q.C.A. is an appellate division of the Queensland Supreme Court and hears all appeals from the Supreme and District Courts, and several Queensland administrative tribunals.

The court does not hear entire cases or have a jury, and deals only with the subject of the appeal. It is made up of three or five judges of the Supreme Court who consider the grounds of the appeal and make a judgment.

See, also, the legal citation QSC (Supreme Court of Queensland, trial division).

REFERENCES:

Duhaime, Lloyd, Duhaime's Legal Dictionary
Duhaime, Lloyd, Duhaime's Legal Citations & Abbreviations
Guide To Legal Citations
Court of Appeal decisions of the Supreme Court of Queensland from 1994 at AustLII.
Queensland Courts website (as of Dec. 9, 2010)

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