Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nederlands term or phrase:
appel en dan cassatie
Engels translation:
appeal and then cassation (higher appeal on legal issues)
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Nederlands term
appel en dan cassatie
Nederlands naar Engels
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Juridisch (algemeen)
procedural law, Netherlands
Lower level appeal followed by a higher level appeal.
appel = appeal at a lower level. e.g. Gerechtshof (district court).
cassatie = appeal at a higher level, e.g. Hof van Cassatie.
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appel = appeal at a lower level. e.g. Gerechtshof (district court).
cassatie = appeal at a higher level, e.g. Hof van Cassatie.
Is dit correct?
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appeal and then cassation
Any judgement or decision made in one of the 19 Rechtbank in Holland can be appealed to the Gerechtshof (district court - five in total), and any decision reached here can be appealed in cassation to the Hoge Raad (Supreme Court).
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Neil Cross
: Cassation proceedings are only concerned with points of law, not the facts of the case.
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ans wegter
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Deborah do Carmo
: Neil is also correct in his observation
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