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Legal cases; participation in criminal cases of higher regional courts and the Bavarian Supreme Court

The Public Prosecutor General's Offices are the link between the Public Prosecutor's Offices in their district and the relevant Higher Regional Court; the Public Prosecutor General's Office in Munich also performs this function vis-à-vis the Bavarian Supreme Court.

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The Public Prosecutor General's Offices prepare opinions and applications in appeal and complaint proceedings.

The Munich Public Prosecutor General's Office performs this task for the Bavarian Supreme Court

This concerns the following proceedings, among others:

  • Appeals against judgments on appeal by the regional courts in criminal cases or interlocutory appeals against judgments by the criminal judges or lay assessors' courts of the local courts
  • Appeal proceedings against judgments of Bavarian district courts in fine cases.

Cooperation with the higher regional courts (all general public prosecutor's offices)

This includes the following proceedings:

  • Appeals or immediate appeals against decisions of the criminal chambers and enforcement chambers of the district courts of the district
  • Decision on the continuation of detention after six months of pre-trial detention

Status: 19.08.2024
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium der Justiz
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