First Instance

QatarCourts of First Instance, Appeal, and Cassation; an Administrative Court and a Constitutional Court were established in 2007; note - all judges are appointed by Amiri Decree based on the recommendation of the Supreme Judiciary Council for renewable three-year terms

Judicial branch 2008

Judicial branch: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; Constitutional Court; Courts of Appeal (there are three in separate locations); Tribunals of First Instance (17 at the province level and 123 small local tribunals)

Burundi 2008

BurundiSupreme Court or Cour Supreme; Constitutional Court; Courts of Appeal (there are three in separate locations); Tribunals of First Instance (17 at the province level and 123 small local tribunals)

Judicial branch 2008

First Instance in Luxembourg against the decision taken by the European

ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

Case in point: In a landmark ruing on December 12, 2006, Europe's second highest court, the Court of the First Instance in Luxembourg, overturned the European Union's decision to brand the principal Iranian opposition movement, the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), as terrorist.

Paying the price for appeasement 2007

Despite the quote from the 9/17/2007 Court of First Instance ruling above, the EU Competition Commissioner said in 2005 according to multiple press reports at the time: "The commission remains committed to ensuring that in due course it will become possible to use certain interoperability information from Microsoft in software products distributed under an open source license."

EU: 2, Microsoft, 1 glyn moody 2007

Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Court of the First Instance or

The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

First Instance (17 at the province level and 123 small local tribunals)

The 2004 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

This village magistrate, who, in the absence of the "Judge of First Instance," is _ex officio_ a judge, was an enormous negro, over six feet in height, whose dignity was not certainly dependent upon his official robes, for a single napkin constituted his whole apparel.

Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited Robert A. Wilson

One of our school-rooms was connected by an uncurtained glass door with the great central hall of the building, which was usually given over to the Court of the First Instance, but which was, that day, a sort of anteroom to the voting precinct located in the former sala of the palace.

A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Mary Helen Fee