Difference between revisions of "Small Claims Appeal (20:App L)"

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There are two main grounds of appeal: an error of fact and an error of law. In order to appeal a decision from the Small Claims Court, one must argue that the Judge made either an error of fact or an error of law. The following provides a step by step guide on how to appeal a decision from Small Claims Court.  
There are two main grounds of appeal: an error of fact and an error of law. In order to appeal a decision from the Small Claims Court, one must argue that the Judge made either an error of fact or an error of law. The following provides a step by step guide on how to appeal a decision from Small Claims Court.  


==== Step 1: Obtain a copy of the written Order made by the Small Claims Court Judge which is being appealed ====
==== Step 1:====
'''Obtain a copy of the written Order made by the Small Claims Court Judge which is being appealed'''


If you do not already have a copy of the Order that you want to appeal, you should go to the Court Registry in the Court House where the  Order was made. Ask the Clerk for a copy. There may be a small photocopying fee which you will have to pay.
If you do not already have a copy of the Order that you want to appeal, you should go to the Court Registry in the Court House where the  Order was made. Ask the Clerk for a copy. There may be a small photocopying fee which you will have to pay.
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