Appeal on Points of Law

Review of a judgment only for legal errors.

An appeal on points of law reviews a judgment solely as to whether the law was applied correctly. New facts are not taken into account. It is only admissible in certain cases and under narrow conditions and is strictly bound by form.

The relevant statutes

§ 542 ZPO

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Related terms

Appeal (on Fact and Law)
Hierarchy of Courts

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