Notes and information for district court Amtsgericht Köln
Important notes
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The services specified above (state administration of justice, Civil matters, Criminal matters, Jury, Land register entries, u.a.) might be restricted or unavailable.
District court information
As the authority of ordinary jurisdiction, district courts have most locations in Germany. District courts are regularly subordinated to a regional court.
Civil proceedings (eg dunning proceedings, register management) and criminal proceedings (with "smaller" imprisonments to be expected) are negotiated in the District Court. The tasks are regulated in the Gerichtsverfassungsgesetz.
District court services
District courts usually initiate dunning proceedings and manage the commercial register, association register and register of goodwill. Civil litigation is heard at the district court. Often, insolvency proceedings (except for consumer insolvency proceedings) are done by the district court.
Usually district courts have the following responsibilities: management of the land register, civil proceedings, estate, mediation and care matters. A district court is a regular information and law office.