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Showing 2131–2140 of 51062 articles for “Art. II-6°”
In respect of decisions by default, an appeal may only be lodged by the defaulting party from the day on which its opposition is no longer admissible.
The contrariety of judgments may be invoked when the plea of non-receivability based on the authority of res judicata has been unsuccessfully raised before the trial judges. In this case, the appeal i…
The increases in time limits provided for in articles 643 and 644 apply in all cases where they are not expressly derogated from. The time limits for judicial appeals in election matters are subject t…
No service may be made before six o'clock and after twenty-one o'clock, nor on Sundays, public holidays or non-working days, except by permission of the judge in case of necessity.
Judgments may be served by delivery of a simple dispatch.
Judgments are notified to the parties themselves.
An appeal in cassation may also be lodged against final judgments which, ruling on a procedural objection, a plea of no contest or any other incident, put an end to the proceedings.
The documents are brought to the attention of the interested parties by the notification made to them. Service by a bailiff is service. Notification may always be made by service even though the law w…
Where a party has instructed a person to represent him in court, the documents intended for him shall be served on his representative subject to the special rules for the service of judgments.
The originals of the judicial officer's documents must mention the formalities and steps to which the application of the provisions of this section gives rise, with an indication of their dates. In th…
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