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Russian District Courts. Amber Aycock , Nina Aguayo , Ruben Avila. Russian Court System. Five tiered court hierarchy responsible for civil and criminal cases Constitutional Court of Russia Supreme Court of Russia Regional Courts District Courts Magistrate Courts - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Amber Aycock, Nina Aguayo, Ruben Avila
RUSSIAN DISTRICT COURTS
Russian Court System• Five tiered court hierarchy responsible for civil and criminal cases• Constitutional Court of Russia• Supreme Court of Russia• Regional Courts•District Courts•Magistrate Courts• Commercial Arbitration Courts
Regional Court
District CourtMagistrate Court
Judge, Jury and Sentencing•Handle Criminal Cases where imprisonment is more than three years•District Court only has one judge and jury•Appeals of the decisions of Magistrate Court consist of one Justice of Peace and consist of one judge and retry the case
Court Cases•http://www.fasvso.arbitr.ru/
•http://www.lexadin.nl/wlg/courts/nofr/oeur/lxctrus.htm
Extra Information•Was called Peoples Court until 1996•Can also be called Rayon or Raion