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The judiciary of Germany is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in Germany . The German legal system is a civil law mostly based on a comprehensive compendium of statutes, as compared to the common law systems. In criminal and administrative law, Germany uses an inquisitorial system where the judges are actively involved in ...
The federal courts are: Supreme courts, mandated by article 95 of the Basic Law Federal Court of Justice (supreme court of ordinary jurisdiction) Federal Administrative Court (supreme court of administrative jurisdiction) Federal Fiscal Court (supreme court of financial jurisdiction) Federal Labour Court (supreme court of labour jurisdiction)
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If any division of the Federal Court of Justice intends to deviate from a decision by one or more divisions of any other German supreme court (i.e. the Federal Administrative Court, the Federal Fiscal Court, the Federal Labour Court, or the Federal Social Court), it must refer the issue to the Joint Panel (Gemeinsamer Senat).
First advisory opinion. The Plenary of the Federal Constitutional Court delivers its first advisory opinion requested by the Federal President and concerning the participation of the Bundesrat in the adoption of a tax law. Two further advisory opinions are issued before this function of the Federal Constitutional Court is abolished in 1956.
Germany - Justice, Law, Courts: The German court system differs from that of some other federations, such as the United States, in that all the trial and appellate courts are state courts while the courts of last resort are federal. All courts may hear cases based on law enacted on the federal level, though there are some areas of law over ...
Federal Constitutional Court, in Germany, special court for the review of judicial and administrative decisions and legislation to determine whether they are in accord with the Basic Law (constitution) of the country.
The German Federal Courts Dataset (www.richter-im-internet.de) consists of a docuset of 3,000+ pages, as well as a dataset of some 6,000 spreadsheet entries, which have simultaneously been modeled as linked open data that are accessible via wikidata.org. This presents a rich new resource for empirical legal scholars that is accessible through ...
