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In France, ordinary courts (French: ordre judiciaire) are courts under TITLE VIII of Constitution of France [3] separated from administrative courts and constitutional court. These ordinary courts mainly deals with civil and criminal cases, and are composed of judges called 'magistrates (French: Magistrat)' educated from French National School ...
There are a total of 36 courts of appeal on French territory. At the courts of appeal, in criminal law matters: the chambre de l'instruction is the appeal court's jurisdiction d'instruction; the chambre des appels correctionnels is the jurisdiction judgement d'appel, concerning délits and contraventions. For a contravention the case is heard ...
The Labour Court (France) (conseil de prud'hommes) hears disputes and suits between employers and employees (apart from cases devoted to administrative courts); the court is said to be paritaire because it is composed of equal numbers of representatives from employer unions, e.g., MEDEF and CGPME, and employee unions.
The administrative courts (French: ordre administratif) in France are one of the two main branches of the French dual court system, the other being the judiciary order. It handles cases between individuals and the government at any level.
In French law, the ministère public or le parquet is the authority charged with defending the interests of society and of the application of law.It is primarily made up of magistrates, but is sometimes represented by other persons such as police officials.
crimes committed outside the territory by members of the French armed forces or against them in peacetime [4] (since the removal of the Tribunal of the armies of Paris in 2012), corruption and tax evasion. [5] The financial prosecutor of the Republic is located near the court. terrorism. [6] The court has inter-regional jurisdiction in matters of:
A magistrates' court is a lower court where, in several jurisdictions, all criminal proceedings start. Also some civil matters may be dealt with here, such as family proceedings. Also some civil matters may be dealt with here, such as family proceedings.
The government's response to the Auld Report, a white paper entitled "Justice for All", was published in 2002, [13] recommended that one agency should manage the courts in England and Wales, instead of the Magistrates' Courts Service and the Court Service (for the county courts, crown courts and higher courts) being administered separately.