Courts of Appeal of Morocco

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The Courts of Appeal of Morocco are intermediate appellate courts that review and rule on challenges to decisions issued by lower courts within the Moroccan judicial system.

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How this entity was disambiguated

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court ⓘ
court system ⓘ
applies Moroccan procedural law ⓘ
Moroccan substantive law ⓘ
canReview administrative decisions where provided by law ⓘ
civil cases on appeal ⓘ
commercial cases on appeal ⓘ
criminal cases on appeal ⓘ
family law cases on appeal ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
decisionsSubjectTo possible review by the Court of Cassation of Morocco ⓘ
employs professional career judges ⓘ
ensures legal protection of litigants on appeal ⓘ
function ensure correct application of Moroccan law by lower courts ⓘ
review appeals against lower court judgments ⓘ
hasType general courts of appeal ⓘ
specialized courts of appeal where provided by statute ⓘ
headedBy first president of the court of appeal ⓘ
hierarchicalPosition above first‑instance courts in Morocco ⓘ
below the Court of Cassation of Morocco ⓘ
includes public prosecutor’s office at the court of appeal ⓘ
judicialLevel intermediate appellate level ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Morocco ⓘ
languageOfProceedings Arabic ⓘ
legalBasis Moroccan Code of Civil Procedure ⓘ
Moroccan Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Moroccan Constitution ⓘ
legalSystem civil law system ⓘ
mayAnnul judgments of lower courts ⓘ
mayConfirm judgments of lower courts ⓘ
mayModify judgments of lower courts ⓘ
overseenBy High Council of the Judicial Power of Morocco ⓘ
partOf judicial system of Morocco ⓘ
reviews decisions of first‑instance courts in Morocco ⓘ
role guarantee right to a second degree of jurisdiction ⓘ
unify interpretation of law within their territorial jurisdiction ⓘ
seat major regional cities of Morocco ⓘ
subjectTo principle of judicial independence in Morocco ⓘ
supervises application of law by lower courts within their district ⓘ
typeOfAppeal full review of facts and law where permitted ⓘ
review limited by grounds specified in Moroccan law ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judiciary of Morocco → hasCourt → Courts of Appeal of Morocco ⓘ
Court of Cassation of Morocco → hearsAppealsFrom → courts of appeal of Morocco ⓘ
linked to: Courts of Appeal of Morocco
First Instance Courts of Morocco → appealsTo → Courts of Appeal of Morocco ⓘ