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An appeal is a formalized challenge to an official decision, or to a judicial decision (e.g., judgment), with the aim of overturning or modifying it.

Formalities

Here you will find information about formalities related to this subject:

• Labor court proceedings; filing of a complaint with the labor court

  You can file a lawsuit with the labor court in case of disputes arising from the employment relationship.

• Bidding procedure; implementation and issuance of a resolution of exclusion.
  The judicial officer of the locally competent district court shall decide on the conduct of a bidding procedure and the issuance of an exclusion order.
• Notice of fine for administrative offense; objection

  Notices of fines in administrative offense proceedings can be contested by lodging an objection.

• Notice of a fine for a traffic offense; appeal
  When you receive a penalty notice for a traffic violation, you can appeal under certain conditions and in compliance with the deadlines.
• Database BAYERN.RECHT; legal information system
  In the BAYERN.RECHT database, you will find an extensive collection of Bavarian legal texts for reference and research - free of charge and barrier-free. The Free State of Bavaria operates the extensive legal information system in cooperation with the publishing house C.H. BECK oHG.
• Electronic legal transactions; information on ordinary jurisdiction

  Electronic legal communication is the umbrella term for electronic communication options between courts, public prosecutors, administrative authorities as well as party representatives (e.g. lawyers, notaries), citizens and companies.

• Fiscal court proceedings; filing of an action with the fiscal court.
  In the case of disputes before the fiscal courts, the fiscal courts may be called upon in the first instance.
• Court proceedings; making a motion or statement on the record
  Insofar as, according to the Code of Civil Procedure, applications and declarations in court proceedings can be made on the record of the court registry, the Legal Applications Office of the Local Court will accept your applications and declarations.
• Güterichterverfahren; information on the implementation

  As a party to a civil or family law dispute, as an alternative to a contentious court hearing, you are offered the opportunity to find a voluntary conflict resolution oriented to the interests of all parties under the guidance of specially trained judges.

• Dunning proceedings; application for the issuance of a dunning order
  The dunning procedure is a simple and inexpensive way for the creditor to obtain justice against the debtor. It is intended to avoid often lengthy and expensive litigation in court.
• Dunning procedure; information on the objection
  You can lodge an objection or appeal against a reminder or enforcement notice.
• Legal aid or legal costs assistance; application for
  Legal aid or legal aid is granted upon application.
• Social court proceedings; filing of a lawsuit with the social court

  You can file a lawsuit with the social court in case of disputes about social law claims.

• Social benefits; filing an appeal

  You can appeal against a decision on social benefits to the authority.

• Criminal cases; information on hearings and decisions before the district court (appellate court)

  The criminal divisions of the regional courts decide on appeals against the criminal judgments of the criminal judge and the court of lay assessors.

• Criminal cases; information on hearings and decisions before the regional court (1st instance)

  The criminal divisions of the regional courts are the first instance courts responsible for hearing and deciding certain serious criminal cases.

• Criminal cases; hearing and decision before the district court
  The district courts are the first instance courts responsible for hearing and deciding certain criminal cases.
• Atonement; application

  You can apply to the municipality for a trial of atonement.

• Administrative justice; information

  The administrative courts are an essential pillar of the rule of law. In particular, they grant citizens legal protection against the state and other holders of public authority. Legal protection by the administrative courts serves to control them.

• Opposition procedure (optional); filing an opposition

  The appeal procedure allows for an internal administrative review of the initial decision in some areas of law.

• Civil proceedings before the district court; information
  In certain civil disputes, you can go to the district courts.
• Civil proceedings before the district court; information on the appellate instance
  The Civil Chambers of the Regional Court decide on appeals against civil judgments of the Local Courts.
• Civil proceedings before the district court; information about the 1st instance
  In certain first-instance civil disputes, you can appeal to district courts.