Two High Courts — the Eastern High Court in Copenhagen and the Western High Court in Viborg — hear appeals from the district courts and some larger first-instance cases.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- appellate
- Court type
- Regional courts of appeal
- Jurisdiction
- Eastern and Western Denmark
- Seat
- Copenhagen and Viborg
- Composition
- Panels of professional judges, with lay judges in criminal appeals.
- Languages
- Danish
Where an appeal goes next
Appeal to the Supreme Court, generally by leave of the Appeals Permission Board.
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