About This Service
On this page you can watch live the hearings of theUK Supreme Court, the final court of appeal in the UK for all civil cases and for criminal cases from England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but not Scotland.
The courts normally sit between 10.30 am and 4 pm during legal terms.
The Supreme Court replaced the Law Lords as the highest court in the United Kingdom in October 2009. The Court hears appeals on points of law of the greatest public importance, and cases involving devolution matters in Scotland and Wales.
The Supreme Court sits in the former Middlesex Guildhall, on the western side of London's Parliament Square. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the court of final appeal for the UK overseas territories and Crown dependencies, also sits in Supreme Court building.
The Supreme Court is the only British court where hearings are telev
ised live. http://news.sky.com/home/supreme-court
