Organisation Court of Appeal (France)

court of appeal of amiens

the magistrates of court of appeal experienced jurists began careers in first-degree jurisdiction. each court of appeal presided on premier président (also known chef de cour ). other magistrates du siège chamber presidents , counselors, names recall parlements of ancien régime. @ court of appeal vice-présidents , judges assigned first president affected , can exercise functions either @ court of appeal or in related tribunal in scope. first president, chamber presidents , counselors of court of appeal magistrates can preside @ assizes courts.

the magistrates of parquet général prosecutor-general (procureur général or chef de parquet), attorneys-general , substituts généraux. le procureur général oversees application of criminal law throughout court of appeal s jurisdiction, within assures proper functioning of parquets. procureur général or substitut represent ministère public before cour d assise (assize court) sitting @ court of appeal

each court structured variable number of chambers, several of may specialized. court of appeal @ minimum includes:

a correctional appeal chamber,
a chamber of instruction ,
a chamber penalty imposition,
a social chamber,
a special chamber minors,
other chambers include @ least 1 commercial chamber , 1 civil chamber.

courts of appeal include clerk s office staffed civil servants.