Appeal Court close to 'being overwhelmed' by caseload, judge warns

The President of the Court of Appeal has warned it is "coming to the point of being overwhelmed" by its caseload and delays of over a year for most appeal hearings will get worse unless action is taken.

Appeal Court close to 'being overwhelmed' by caseload, judge warns

By Ann O'Loughlin

The President of the Court of Appeal has warned it is "coming to the point of being overwhelmed" by its caseload and delays of over a year for most appeal hearings will get worse unless action is taken.

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