In what circumstances will the Court of Appeal be considered to be an alternative method of appeal?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Aquiline Resources Inc. et al. v. Wilson et al., 2005 BCSC 1461 (CanLII):
In Kemp v. Wittenberg, [1999] B.C.J. No. 810, (S.C.) Ralph J. said at ¶5: At its heart the discretion has as its purpose the correction of what would otherwise be a miscarriage of justice. It is not, on my understanding of the cases, intended to be an alternative method of appeal.
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