Local courts hear smaller civil claims and minor offences, while district courts handle larger claims, commercial matters and serious crime, with higher courts on appeal.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- first instance
- Court type
- General courts of first instance
- Jurisdiction
- National, split by value and gravity
- Seat
- Various
- Composition
- Professional judges, with lay judges in some criminal panels.
- Languages
- Slovenian
Where an appeal goes next
Appeal to a higher court, then revision to the Supreme Court.
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