The court of last instance in civil and criminal cases, deciding appeals on points of law and ensuring the uniform application of the law. It sits at the apex of the three-tier ordinary court system.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- supreme
- Court type
- Highest court in civil and criminal matters
- Jurisdiction
- National — final instance in ordinary jurisdiction
- Seat
- Vaduz
- Composition
- Panels of professional judges.
- Appointment
- Judges proposed by a joint body of the Prince and Parliament and appointed accordingly.
- Languages
- German
Where an appeal goes next
None; constitutional questions may go to the Staatsgerichtshof.
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