They are the courts of first instance in all cases that come before them.
The Supreme Court functions as an appeals court for sentences pronounced in lower tribunals and, in certain matters specified by law, may act as a court of first instance.
Appeals from the lower courts are heard by judet courts, which are also courts offirst instance in more serious cases.
There are a tribunal offirst instance and a higher tribunal at Cayenne, besides four justices of peace, one of whom has extensive jurisdiction in other places.
It is the seat of a prefect and a court of assizes, and has a tribunal of first instance, a chamber of commerce and lycees and training colleges, for both sexes.
Guingamp is the seat of a sub-prefect and of a tribunal of first instance.
Les Andelys is the seat of a sub-prefect and of a tribunal of first instance, has a preparatory infantry school; it carries on silk milling, and the manufacture of leather, organs and sugar.
Le Puy is the seat of a bishopric, a prefect and a court of assizes, and has tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a board of trade arbitration, a chamber of commerce, and a branch of the Bank of France.
The town has a sub-prefecture and a tribunal of first instance.
Unless the Council decides otherwise, the provisions of this Treaty relating to the Court of Justice, in particular the provisions of the Protocol on the Statute of the Court of Justice, shall apply to the Court of First Instance.
One slight mistake I think he made was in providing that the governors of the provinces should be ex-officio sheriffs of the Courts of First Instance (of the fifteen several judicial districts aforesaid).
It has tribunals offirst instance and of commerce, a chamber of commerce, a lycee and a naval school.
Chatillon has a sub-prefecture, tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a school of agriculture and a communal college.
Chaumont is the seat of a prefect and of a court of assizes, and has tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a lycee, training colleges, and a branch of the Bank of France.
Langres is the seat of a bishop and a sub-prefect, and has tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a higher ecclesiastical seminary and communal colleges for both sexes.
Laon is the seat of a prefect and a court of assizes, and possesses a tribunal of first instance, a lycee for boys, a college for girls, a school of agriculture and training colleges.
La Reole has a sub-prefecture, a tribunal of first instance, a communal college and an agricultural school.
Lannion is the seat of a subprefect and has a tribunal of first instance and a communal college.
The town has tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a board of trade-arbitrators, a chamber of arts and manufactures, and a communal college.
Lisieux is the seat of a sub-prefect, and has tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a chamber of arts and manufactures, a board of trade arbitrators and a communal college.
Minor offences ([Greek: plemmelemata]) and civil causes are tried by courts of first instance in each of the five departments.
Coulommiers is the seat of a subprefect, and has a tribunal of first instance and a communal college.
Of the superior courts, the High Court of Justice in its various divisions is a court of first instance.
This was the first instance of a microscopic vegetable organism proved to be capable of causing disease in an animal.
Prevost's discovery of the cause of grain rust (Puccinia graminis) in 1807 was the first instance of an infectious disease of plants shown to be due to a microscopic plant organism, though not a bacterium in this case.
This was the first instance of a bacterium proved to be the cause of a disease in animals.
Aurillac is the seat of a prefect, and its public institutions include tribunals of first instance and of commerce, a chamber of commerce, a lycee, training-colleges and a branch of the Bank of France.
The twelve district courts each have a judge of first instance and a judge of instruction, elected by the Senate for terms of four years.
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