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Sudebnaja Sistema Francii - Shema

Serious criminal felony cases (jury trials). Tribunaux de police: Minor offenses (fine-only). 2. Administrative Branch (Ordre Administratif)

The French court system – an overview - Berton & Associés shema sudebnaja sistema francii

Conseil d’État (Council of State) — Supreme administrative court, also advises the government. Serious criminal felony cases (jury trials)

Cour d’appel (36 Courts of Appeal) — Re-examines cases in fact and law. First Instance Courts (First Instance): shema sudebnaja sistema francii

Merged general jurisdiction courts for major civil/criminal cases.