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Appeals in Competition & Antitrust Cases
How to appeal competition & antitrust decisions, grounds for appeal, timelines, and success rates in appellate proceedings.
The Appeal Process
Court of First Instance
Initial trial court where cases are first heard. Decisions may be appealed.
Court of Appeal
Reviews decisions from Courts of First Instance. Examines both facts and law.
Supreme Court (Dika)
Final appellate court. Generally limited to questions of law. Leave may be required.
Grounds for Appeal
Errors of Law
Misinterpretation or misapplication of legal principles, statutes, or precedent.
Errors of Fact
Findings unsupported by evidence or clearly erroneous factual conclusions.
Procedural Errors
Violations of procedural rules that affected the fairness of proceedings.
Excessive Sentence
Sentence disproportionate to the offence or outside statutory guidelines.
Appeal Timelines
Critical Deadlines
- 30 days: Standard deadline to file notice of appeal from Court of First Instance.
- 1 month: Deadline to file appeal brief after notice of appeal.
- Varies: Supreme Court appeals have specific requirements and deadlines.
Missing appeal deadlines typically results in loss of appeal rights. Consult counsel immediately.
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