the highest court of appeal in France, which has power to quash (Casser) or reverse the decisions of the inferior courts.
Litigation.
Marie-Noelle Jobard-Bachellier has written: 'La technique de cassation' -- subject(s): Cassation
Literally means 'friend of the court'. That is a person not a party to a case who provides information to the court on a point of law, in an attempt to help the court make a determination on the matter
To hear means to tell the accused what crimes they have been charged with.
Habeas Corpus
Executive
The term 'appellant' means a person who is appealing a court decision. So if someone loses a case at a tribunal and appeals to a higher court they are said to be an appellant.
Repeal
Term
In court the term waived usually means to giving up or challenging something. Normally this means that one or both sides have came to a agreement so the hearing is no longer required.
The English term 'judicial review' means review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
H. Goujon has written: 'Le Concile du Vatican et la cour de cassation' 'Le Concile du Vatican et la cour de cassation' -- subject(s): Accessible book