Court of Cassation (Italy) — The Rome Hall of Justice (Italian: Palazzo di Giustizia), so called Palazzaccio, in Rome, seat of the Court … Wikipedia
cassation — In French law, annulling; reversal; breaking the force and validity of a judgment. A decision emanating from the sovereign authority, by which a decree or judgment in the court of last resort is broken or annulled. @ cassation, court of @ court… … Black's law dictionary
cassation — In French law, annulling; reversal; breaking the force and validity of a judgment. A decision emanating from the sovereign authority, by which a decree or judgment in the court of last resort is broken or annulled. @ cassation, court of @ court… … Black's law dictionary
Court of cassation — Cassation Cas*sa tion, n. [F. cassation. See {Cass}.] The act of annulling. [1913 Webster] A general cassation of their constitutions. Motley. [1913 Webster] {Court of cassation}, the highest court of appeal in France, which has power to quash… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CASSATION (COUR DE) — CASSATION COUR DE La Cour de cassation est, dans l’ordre judiciaire, la plus haute juridiction française. Très différente des cours d’appel et des tribunaux, elle l’est également des cours suprêmes étrangères. Son rôle essentiel n’est pas de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Cassation (music) — Cassation is a minor form consisting of a suite of 18th Century short musical works, usually played outside [cite encyclopedia last = first = authorlink = title = cassation encyclopedia = Encyclopædia Britannica Online volume = pages = publisher … Wikipedia
Cassation — Cas*sa tion, n. [F. cassation. See {Cass}.] The act of annulling. [1913 Webster] A general cassation of their constitutions. Motley. [1913 Webster] {Court of cassation}, the highest court of appeal in France, which has power to quash (Casser) or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cassation — [ka sā′shən] n. [Fr < MFr casser: see CASHIER2] Fr. Law abrogation or annulment, as of a court decision, by a higher court … English World dictionary
Court of Cassation (Belgium) — Jean Louis van Dievoet (1777 1854), who was the first Secretary of the Court of Cassation of Belgium, after the independence. The Court of Cassation (Dutch: Hof van Cassatie, French: Cour de cassation, German … Wikipedia
Court of cassation — See also: Cassation (music) A Court of Cassation is a high instance court that exists in some judicial systems. Courts of cassation are appellate courts of the highest instance. They are roughly equivalent to supreme courts in other countries.… … Wikipedia
