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El sistema judicial canadiense

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The organization of Canada's judicial system is a function of Canada's Constitution, and particularly of the Constitution Act, 1867 . La organización del Sistema Judicial de Canadá es una función de la Constitución de Canadá, y en particular de la Ley de Constitución de 1867. By virtue of that Act ,authority for the judicial system in Canada is divided between the federal government and the ten provincial governments. En virtud de dicha ley o, Autorité pour la justicia en Canadá se divide entre el Gobierno Federal y los gobiernos provinciales de los Diez. The latter are given jurisdiction over "the administration of justice" in the provinces, which includes "the constitution, organization andmaintenance" of the courts, both civil and criminal, in the province, as well as civil procedure in those courts. El "Teniendo en cuenta estos últimos son" jurisdicción sobre la administración de justicia "en las provincias, que incluye" la constitución, organización y mantenimiento "de los tribunales, tanto civiles como penales, en la provincia, así como" Procedimiento de civiles, en los cortos.However, this jurisdiction does not extend to the appointment of the judges of all of these courts. Sin embargo, esta jurisdicción no se extiende a la designación de los jueces de todos los tribunales de la discordia. The power to appoint the judges of the superior courts in the provinces - which includes the provincial courts of appeal as well as the trial courts of general jurisdiction - is given tothe federal government, as is the obligation to provide for the remuneration of those judges and the authority to remove them. La ampliación de potencia a los Jueces de los Tribunales Superiores En Las Provincias - ¿Qué incluye la Audiencia Provincial de Apelaciones, así como "Los Tribunales de Primera Instancia de la jurisdicción ordinaria - se le da al gobierno federal, como es la obligación delproveedor de la retribución de los jueces La Autoridad y de quitar ellos. This latter authority is a limited one and, in fact, has never been exercised. Este último "autoridad" es una limitada y, de hecho, nunca ha ejercido viejas glorias.
The federal government is also given the authority to establish "a General Court of Appeal for Canada and any Additional Courts for the better Administrationof the Laws of Canada". El gobierno federal est aussi gouvernement dado la autoridad para establecer "un Tribunal General de Recurso de Canadá y" cualquier Tribunales adicionales para la mejor administración de las leyes de Canadá ". It has used this authority to create the Supreme Court of Canada as well as the Federal Court of Appeal, the Federal Court and the Tax Court of Canada. Utilizado tieneesta autoridad "para crear la Corte Suprema de Canadá, así como" El Tribunal Federal de Apelación, Tribunal Federal y el Tribunal Fiscal de Canadá. The federal government also has, as part of its jurisdiction over criminal law, exclusive authority over the procedure in courts of criminal jurisdiction. El Gobierno Federal ha aussi, en el marco tanto de la demandante sobre el derecho penal, laautoridad exclusiva "sobre el litigio en los tribunales de la jurisdicción penal.
What emerges from these allocations of jurisdiction in the Constitution is a court system in which provincial governments have jurisdiction over both the constitution, organization and maintenance of, and the appointment of judges to, the lowest level of courts (generally known simply as "provincial courts"), while thefederal government has authority over the constitution, organization and maintenance of, and the appointment of judges to, the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, the Federal Court and the Tax Court of Canada. Authority over the superior courts in each province is shared between the provincial and federal governments; the provinces have jurisdiction over the constitution,...