The Court of Appeal of the Yukon Territory hears appeals of decisions made by the Territorial Court and the Supreme Court of the Yukon Territory in civil and criminal matters.
The Supreme Court of Yukon is the highest trial court in the territory, with broad jurisdiction to try a wide range of civil and serious criminal matters.
The Territorial Court deals with most adult criminal prosecutions under the Criminal Code and other federal statutes. The Territorial Court also hears all young offender matters and prosecutions under territorial laws.
The Small Claims Court hears civil cases in which the amount of money or the value of personal property being claimed is $25,000 or less.
The Federal Court reviews decisions of all federal boards, commissions or other tribunals, and hears cases where federal legislation provides for the right of appeal or review in the Court. The Court hears both criminal and civil cases.
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Contact Information
Yukon Courts
2134 Second Avenue (ground floor)
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5H6
867-667-5441
Email address: courtservices@gov.yk.ca