Anyone who has been convicted in a criminal trial (or has received a penalty order) can challenge this decision and have it reviewed by a higher court—particularly through the legal…
The investigative authorities in Germany handle the storage of highly personal data very “generously,” following the motto: it might be useful someday. However, this is precisely where the problem lies:…
An appeal in criminal law can only be filed against judgments issued by the district court, i.e., against judgments from a criminal judge or a lay judge panel. (Judgments from…
With a revision, it is possible to challenge a disadvantageous court ruling, provided that the court proceedings took place before the Regional Court. The revision is the only and final…
Revision in criminal cases is one of the most challenging areas of criminal law, as it is a highly demanding procedure that examines purely legal questions. Moreover, extremely high requirements…
Revision in criminal cases is one of the most challenging areas of criminal law, as it is a highly demanding procedure that examines purely legal questions. Moreover, extremely high requirements…
Specialized Law Firm for Constitutional Complaints in Criminal Law (The Last Legal Remedy) The constitutional complaint is the last resort when all attempts to overturn unfavorable decisions or judgments in…
The Opportunity to Reopen a Final Judgment When a judgment becomes final, for example, because all legal remedies have been exhausted (appeal, constitutional complaint, ECtHR, clemency petition), the imposed penalty…