The Nunavut Court of Appeal (NUCA; Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᕘᒥ ᐅᓐᓂᓗᖅᓴᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᖅᑐᐃᕕᒃ, romanized: Nunavuumi Unniluqsaqtunut Iqkaqtuivik, Inuinnaqtun: Nunavunmi Apiqhuidjutainut Uuktuffaarutit, French: Cour d'appel du Nunavut) is the highest appellate court in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.
| Nunavut Court of Appeal | |
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| ᓄᓇᕘᒥ ᐅᓐᓂᓗᖅᓴᖅᑐᓄᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᖅᑐᐃᕕᒃ Nunavunmi Apiqhuidjutainut Uuktuffaarutit Cour d'appel du Nunavut | |
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| Established | 1999 |
| Jurisdiction | Nunavut |
| Location | Iqaluit |
| Composition method | ex officio justices from Nunavut Court of Justice, territorial courts of Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and Court of Appeal of Alberta |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of Canada |
| Appeals from | Nunavut Court of Justice |
| Website | nunavutcourts.ca/nunavut-court-of-appeal |
| Chief Justice | |
| Currently | Ritu Khullar |
| Since | 2022 |
Its positions consist of ex officio justices from the Nunavut Court of Justice, the territorial courts of Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and the Court of Appeal of Alberta.[1] The Chief Justice of Alberta, currently Ritu Khullar, also serves as the Chief Justice of the Nunavut Court of Appeal.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Nunavut Court of Appeal". Nunavut Courts. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- ^ "Nunavut Court of Appeals". Nunavut Courts. Government of Nunavut. Retrieved 14 June 2024.