Self Justice

Routes of Appeal

SCJ,  Divisional Court or Court of Appeal

Which court made the original order?

Interim or Final order?

What legislation was the order made under?

First appeal:
Which Ontario court?

Second appeal:
Which Ontario court?

 

Ontario Court of Justice

 

Any

 

Any, unless otherwise specified in the legislation (for example, see row below regarding jurisdiction/extra-provincial matters)

 

 

Superior Court of Justice

 

See legislation under which original order was made

 

 

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required, unless the original order was made under Part V or VIII of CYFSA (child protection, adoption, and openness matters))

 

CJA: ss. 6(1.1) and 6(1.0.1)

 

 

Sections 22, 41, 42, or 43 or the Schedule to s. 46 of the CLRA (jurisdiction/extra-provincial matters)

 

 

Court of Appeal

 

CLRA: s. 73(2)

 

Superior Court of Justice – Family Court branch

(25 locations)

 

 

Interim

 

 

Most

 

 

 

 

Divisional Court

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 19(1)(b)

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 6(1)(a)

 

 

Final (monetary only, <$50K)

 

 

Most

 

 

Divisional Court

 

CJA: s. 19(1.2)

 

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 6(1)(a)

 

 

Final (other than monetary <$50K)

 

 

Provincial legislation only

 

 

Divisional Court

 

CJA: s. 19(1)(a.1)

 

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required, unless the original order was made under Part V or VIII of CYFSA (child protection, adoption, and openness matters))

 

CJA: s. 6(1)(a)

 

 

Final (other than monetary <$50K)

 

 

Federal legislation (regardless of whether there are also orders made under provincial legislation)

 

 

Court of Appeal

 

CJA: ss. 6(1)(b) and 6(2)

 

 

 

 

Any

 

Sections 22, 41, 42, or 43 or the Schedule to s. 46 of the CLRA (jurisdiction/extra-provincial matters)

 

 

Court of Appeal

 

CLRA: s. 73(2)

 

Superior Court of Justice – regular branch

 

Interim

 

 

Most

 

 

Divisional Court

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 19(1)(b)

 

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 6(1)(a)

 

Final (monetary only, <$50K)

 

 

Most

 

 

Divisional Court

 

CJA: s. 19(1.2)

 

 

Court of Appeal

(leave is required)

 

CJA: s. 6(1)(a)

 

 

Final (other than monetary <$50K)

 

 

Most

 

Court of Appeal

 

CJA: ss. 6(1)(b) and 6(2)

 

 

 

 

 

Any

 

Sections 22, 41, 42, or 43 or the Schedule to s. 46 of the CLRA (jurisdiction/extra-provincial matters)

 

 

Court of Appeal

 

CLRA: s. 73(2)

 

Attention!

Deleting your account is irreversible and will result in losing all your data, settings, and access to our platform. Are you sure you want to proceed?

Press ‘Confirm’ to permanently delete your account.

Remember: Once deleted, your account cannot be recovered. Proceed with caution.