Article 47
Where a member of the judiciary or a court officer is a party to a dispute which falls within the jurisdiction of a court in whose area of jurisdiction the member of the judiciary or court officer exe…
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Where a member of the judiciary or a court officer is a party to a dispute which falls within the jurisdiction of a court in whose area of jurisdiction the member of the judiciary or court officer exe…
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A counterclaim is one by which the original defendant claims to obtain a benefit other than the mere dismissal of his opponent's claim.
Counterclaims or additional claims are admissible only if they are connected to the original claims by a sufficient link. However, a claim for compensation is admissible even in the absence of such a…
The court having territorial jurisdiction shall, unless otherwise provided, be that of the place where the defendant resides. If there are several defendants, the plaintiff shall seise, at his choice,…
A plea in bar of procedure is any plea which seeks either to have the proceedings declared irregular or extinguished, or to suspend their course.
The defendant's place of residence means:- in the case of a natural person, the place where that person has his domicile or, failing that, his residence;- in the case of a legal person, the place wher…
In matters of succession, the following shall be brought before the court within whose jurisdiction the succession is opened up to and including partition: - claims between heirs; - claims brought by…
Any application for recusal against the first president of the court of appeal and any application for dismissal on grounds of legitimate suspicion against the court of appeal as a whole must be the s…
The interim relief judge shall have the option of referring the case for interim relief to the panel of the court at a hearing the date of which he shall fix.
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