Bundesgerichtshof

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German Supreme Court
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The German Supreme Court (Bundesgerichtshof) web pages give information, in German, on the jurisdiction, structure and activities of the Court. They are hosted by the University of Karlsruhe. There is a description of the allocation of different types of cases among the several chambers (Senates), current lists of the judges of the Court and lawyers working in the Court, an historical list of presidents of the Court, a description of the Library, and copies of the Court's annual reports and judicial statistics since 1996. Full text judgements from January 2000 are available in PDF format and can be downloaded free of charge for non-commercial purposes. Earlier cases can be requested from the court. Links are provided on the site to various external sources, both free and fee-based.

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