Case law made available on a website
Presentation of decisions / Headline
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Supreme courts |
Other courts |
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Case law presented with headlines |
Yes |
Yes |
The headlines are in the form of a sentence, or a few sentences, describing the core of the case.
Example of headline/s
“Question concerning the buyers of a property return; errors of the property within a reasonable time after they noticed or should have noticed the error.”
Formats
Case law is available in HTML format.
Further proceedings
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Supreme Courts |
Other courts |
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Is information available as to appeals? |
No |
No |
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as to whether a case is still pending? |
No |
No |
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as to the result of appeals? |
No |
No |
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as to the irrevocability of the decision? |
No |
No |
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as to further proceedings before another internal court (Constitutional Court…)? the European Court of Justice? the Court of Human Rights? |
No |
No |
The system contains only judgements which have entered into legal force.
Publication rules
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on the national level? |
on the level of courts? |
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Are there binding rules for the publication of case law |
Yes |
Yes |
There is a governmental ordinance regulating, among other things, how to publish personal data on the case law database.
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Supreme Courts |
Other courts |
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Is full case law published or only a selection? |
only a selection |
only a selection |
The same ordinance also states that the court itself decides which decisions should be recognised as guiding and published in the database.
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Supreme Courts |
Other courts |
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Are court decisions made available on the web anonymised? |
Yes |
Yes |
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If yes, all decisions? |
Yes |
Yes |