Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal for Nova Scotia uses the Royal Arms of the King in Right of Nova Scotia to represent the King as the font of justice being administered by the court.

The Court of Appeal for Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia Court of Appeal or NSCA) is the highest appeal court in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. There are currently 8 judicial seats including one assigned to the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia.[1] At any given time there may be one or more additional justices who sit as supernumerary justices.[1] The court sits in Halifax, which is the capital of Nova Scotia. Cases are heard by a panel of three judges. They publish approximately 80 cases each year.