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The Federal Court of Appeal is a Canadian appellate court that hears cases concerning federal matters arising from certain federal Acts. The court was created on July 2, 2003 by the Courts Administration Service Act when it and the Federal Court were split from its predecessor, the Federal Court of Canada.
[edit] Jurisdiction
The Federal Court of Appeal hears appeals from the Federal Court, Tax Court of Canada, and certain federal tribunals, as well as applications for judicial review from certain other federal tribunals.
[edit] Judges
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| John Richard(Chief Justice) |
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| Alice Desjardins (Supernumerary) |
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| Robert Décary |
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| Allen Linden (Supernumerary) |
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| Gilles Létourneau |
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| Marc Noël |
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| Marc Nadon |
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| Edgar Sexton |
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| John Maxwell Evans |
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| Karen Sharlow |
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| Denis Pelletier |
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| Brian D. Malone |
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[edit] Previous judges
- Barry Strayer (1994 - 2004)
- Francis McDonald (1993 - 2001)
- Marshall Rothstein (1992 - 2006)
- Joseph Robertson (1992 - 2000)
- Julius Isaac (1991 - 2003)
- Frank Iacobucci (1988 - 1991)
- Bertrand Lacombe (1985 - 1989)
- Mark MacGuigan (1984 - 1998)
- Arthur Stone (1983 - 2004)
- Louis Marceau (1983 - 2000)
- Patrick Mahoney (1983 - 1994)
- Darrel Heald (1975 - 1994)
- Gerald Le Dain (1975 - 1984)
- William Ryan (1974 - 1986)
- John Urie (1973 - 1990)
- Louis Pratte (1973 - 1999)
- Arthur Thurlow (1971 - 1975)
- Jacques Dumoulin (1971 - 1972)
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