Appeals From First Instance Decisions
Appeals from first-instance decisions of the Court lie to Appeals Division, which includes the Full Court of the Family court. From the Full court, the only possible avenue of appeal lies to the High Court of Australia, an action which requires the grant of special leave from the High Court.
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