The principal appellate court of the capital, organised into civil and commercial, criminal, labour, and childhood and adolescence chambers. It reviews the decisions of the courts of first instance of Asunción and is the ordinary route to the Supreme Court.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- appellate
- Court type
- Court of appeal
- Jurisdiction
- Asunción judicial circumscription
- Seat
- Asunción
- Composition
- Chambers of three members.
- Appointment
- Nominated by the Consejo de la Magistratura and appointed by the Supreme Court.
- Languages
- Spanish, Guaraní
Where an appeal goes next
Recurso de casación or action of unconstitutionality to the Supreme Court.
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