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High Court of Justice

The High Court hears senior civil, public-law, appellate and supervisory cases.

Divisions

Lord Lieutenant’s Bench Division

Deals with public law, administrative law, judicial review, serious civil cases and constitutional questions within the High Court’s jurisdiction.

Chancery Division

Deals with Chancery, equity, trusts, charity and fiduciary matters within United Hampshire State jurisdiction.

What the court does

The High Court hears senior civil, public-law, appellate and supervisory cases.

Cases and appeals

The court hears cases, applications and appeals within the jurisdiction given to it by legislation and court procedure. The route for starting a case, appealing a decision or applying for permission depends on the type of proceedings.

Hearings and case administration

LL Courts & Tribunals Service provides court administration, filing, listing and hearing support. Judges decide cases independently.

Judgments and sentencing remarks

Find published judgments and sentencing remarks.