Appellate jurisdiction in civil matters permits Supreme Court review when High Court certifies a substantial question of law. An appeal lies to the Supreme Court from any final civil judgment, decree or order of a High Court when the High Court certifies that the case involves a substantial question of law of general importance requiring Supreme Court decision; a party may urge that a substantial constitutional interpretation question was wrongly decided; no appeal lies from one Judge of a High Court unless Parliament provides otherwise.
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Appellate jurisdiction in civil matters permits Supreme Court review when High Court certifies a substantial question of law.
An appeal lies to the Supreme Court from any final civil judgment, decree or order of a High Court when the High Court certifies that the case involves a substantial question of law of general importance requiring Supreme Court decision; a party may urge that a substantial constitutional interpretation question was wrongly decided; no appeal lies from one Judge of a High Court unless Parliament provides otherwise.
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