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Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy

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The Supreme Court of Cassation, known in Italian as the Corte Suprema di Cassazione, is the highest court of appeal, or court of last resort, in Italy, seated in the Palace of Justice in Rome. Beyond deciding final appeals, the Court ensures the correct application of law in the inferior and appeal courts and resolves disputes over which lower court, penal, civil, administrative, or military, has jurisdiction to hear a given case.

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Seat
Rome 1
Founded Date
1923-03-24 1
Jurisdiction Scope
Italy 1
Jurisdiction Scope
Jurisdiction Scope (category)
National 1
Jurisdiction Scope (category)
Final Court of Appeal 1
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1. Supreme Court of Cassation (Italy)
  • Infobox, established
    1923 03 24
  • Introduction, first paragraph
    It has its seat in the Palace of Justice, Rome.
  • Infobox, jurisdiction
    Italy
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