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ordinary courts (ordre judiciaire), which handle criminal and civil litigation, and. administrative courts (ordre administratif), which supervise the government and handle complaints. The structure of the French judiciary is divided into three tiers: Inferior courts of original and general jurisdiction.
The Court of Cassation (French: Cour de cassation [kuʁ də kasɑsjɔ̃] ⓘ) is the supreme court for civil and criminal cases in France. It is one of the country's four apex courts, along with the Council of State, the Constitutional Council and the Jurisdictional Disputes Tribunal.
French judiciary courts. In France the jurisdictions of the ordre judiciaire, of the French court system are empowered to try either litigation between persons or criminal law cases. They may intervene: On an exceptional basis the judiciary may also become involved in certain litigation between an individual and the State or some other public ...
Law of France. French law has a dual jurisdictional system comprising private law (droit privé), also known as judicial law, and public law (droit public). [1][2] Judicial law includes, in particular: Public law includes, in particular: Together, in practical terms, these four areas of law (civil, criminal, administrative and constitutional ...
The Cour de Justice de la République (CJR, "Court of Justice of the Republic") is a special French court established to try cases of ministerial misconduct. Its remit only extends to government ministers (or former ministers) concerning offences committed in the exercise of their functions. [1] It was instituted by President François ...
In France, a cour d’appel (court of appeals) of the ordre judiciaire (judiciary) is a juridiction de droit commun du second degré, an appellate court of general jurisdiction. It reviews the judgments of a tribunal judiciaire. When one of the parties is not satisfied with the trial court’s judgment, the party can file an appeal.
Paris, France. The Palais de Justice (French pronunciation: [palɛ də ʒystis]; '"Palace of Justice"), is a judicial center and courthouse in Paris, located on the Île de la Cité. It contains the Court of Appeal of Paris, the busiest appellate court in France, and France's highest court for ordinary cases, the Court of Cassation.
Legal systems of the world: countries in blue have Napoleonic law or a variant. French criminal law is "the set of legal rules that govern the State's response to offenses and offenders". [ 1 ] It is one [ 2 ] of the branches of the juridical system of the French Republic. The field of criminal law is defined as a sector of French law, and is a ...