Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876

The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 was a law in the United Kingdom, which on appeal settled the adjudicatory jurisdiction of the House of Lords in relation. The Constitutional Reform Act 2005, the newly regulated inter alia, the jurisdiction of appeal and transferred to the state Supreme Court, the Appellate Jurisdiction Act was repealed.

The Appellate Jurisdiction Act, which entered into force on 11 August 1876 and originally regulated, that the House of Lords was regarded as a final court of appeal for the following dishes:

  • Her Majesty's Court of Appeal in England (Court of Appeal of Her Majesty in England),
  • Any court in Scotland, or directly if the House of Lords was responsible by law or statute,
  • Any court in Ireland, or directly if the House of Lords was responsible by law or statute.

In addition was made by the Appellate Jurisdiction Act, the appointment of Lord Justice (Lord of Appeal in Ordinary), which were as Life Peers member of the House of Lords.

Law Lords

Successor to the Law Lords

No members of the House of Lords, but as a judge of the Supreme Court successor to the Law Lords are:

Colin Blackburn, Baron Blackburn Edward Gordon, Baron Gordon of Drumearn William Watson, Baron Watson Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten Michael Morris, 1st Baron Killanin James Hannen, Baron Hannen Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen Horace Davey, Baron Davey James Robertson, Baron Robertson Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley John Atkinson, Baron Atkinson Richard Collins, Baron Collins Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle William Robson, Baron Robson John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton Robert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington Andrew Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin John Hamilton, 1st Viscount Sumner George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave Edward Carson, Baron Carson Robert Younger, Baron Blanesburgh James Atkin, Baron Atkin Thomas Tomlin, Baron Tomlin William Watson, Baron Thankerton Frank Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen Hugh Macmillan, Baron Macmillan Robert Wright, Baron Wright Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham Alexander Roche, Baron Roche Mark Romer, Baron Romer Samuel Porter, Baron Porter Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard Augustus Uthwatt, Baron Uthwatt Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand Fergus Morton, Baron Morton of Henryton John MacDermott, Baron MacDermott James Reid, Baron Reid Wilfred Greene, 1st Baron Greene Frederick Tucker, Baron Tucker Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone Lionel Cohen, Baron Cohen James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow Alfred Denning, Baron Denning David Jenkins, Baron Jenkins John Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest Charles Hodson, Baron Hodson Christopher Guest, Baron Guest Raymond Evershed, 1st Baron Evershed Terence Donovan, Baron Donovan Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce Colin Pearson, Baron Pearson Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne Jocelyn Simon, Baron Simon of Glaisdale Charles Shaw, Baron Kilbrandon Cyril Salmon, Baron Salmon Edmund Davies, Baron Edmund-Davies Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Tullybelton Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman Geoffrey Lane, Baron Lane Eustace Roskill, Baron Roskill Nigel Bridge, Baron Bridge of Harwich Henry Brandon, Baron Brandon of Oakbrook John Brightman, Baron Brightman Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern Desmond Ackner, Baron Ackner Peter Oliver, Baron Oliver of Aylmerton Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley Charles Jauncey, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry Michael Mustill, Baron Mustill Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf Anthony Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Berwick Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan Donald Nicholls, Baron Nicholls of Birkenhead Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn Leonard Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann James Clyde, Baron Clyde David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton Mark Saville, Baron Saville of Newdigate John Hobhouse, Baron Hobhouse of Woodborough Peter Millett, Baron Millett Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote Robert Walker, Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond Simon Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood Jonathan Mance, Baron Mance David Neuberger, Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury Lawrence Collins, Baron Collins of Mapesbury Brian Kerr, Baron Kerr of Tonaghmore Nicholas Wilson, Lord Wilson of Culworth Robert Reed, Lord Reed Robert Carnwath, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill
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