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British Columbia Court of Appeal Rules

The British Columbia Court of Appeal Rules are the guidelines that govern how appeals are brought and managed in the province's highest appellate court. They specify procedures for filing appeals, submitting legal arguments, presenting evidence, and scheduling hearings. These rules ensure that cases are handled efficiently, fairly, and consistently, allowing parties to seek a review of lower court decisions. Overall, they provide a structured framework to facilitate the proper and orderly functioning of appellate justice in British Columbia.