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Court upholds lower court decision denying three-judge panel for civil case due to lack of complexity.

Case Number BS-1058/2008-OLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
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The Eastern High Court upheld the City Court's decision to proceed with a single-judge panel instead of a three-judge panel. The appellant, a former defendant company, challenged this ruling without the respondent appearing or submitting arguments. The court affirmed the lower court's determination based on the specific circumstances of the case.

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Civil Procedure Act; Civil Procedure Rules: A single-judge panel may be designated for civil cases lacking the complexity requiring a three-judge panel, and such designation stands unless successfully challenged on procedural grounds.

Keywords

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single judge panel three judge panel civil procedure appellate review complexity threshold
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Landsretten stadfæster byrettens afgørelse, således at sagen ikke skal undergives behandling med deltagelse af 3 dommere

[DOKUMENT] Retsbog med kendelse (2 sider) UDSKRIFT AF ØSTRE LANDSRETS RETSBOG ____________

Den 20. maj 2008 holdt Østre Landsret møde i retsbygningen, Bredgade 59, København.

Som dommere fungerede landsdommerne Knud Knudsen, Bloch Andersen og Jakob Scherfig (kst.), førstnævnte som rettens formand.

Som protokolfører fungerede Medarbejder ved retten.

Der foretoges

5. afd. kære nr. B-1058-08: Kærende A/S, tidligere Sagsøgte A/S (advokat Jens Baagøe Thomsen) mod Indkærede, tidligere Sagsøger (advokat Ole Østergaard)

Ingen var mødt eller indkaldt.

Der fremlagdes kæreskrift af 25. april 2008, hvorved advokat Jens Baagøe Thomsen på vegne Kærende A/S, tidligere Sagsøgte A/S har kæret Odense Rets kendelse af 10. april 2008 (BS 3-2903/2007) om, at sagen ikke skal undergives behandling med deltagelse af 3 dommere, dommerens fremsendelsesbrev af 28. april 2008 og udskrift af retsbogen indeholdende den kærede kendelse.

Indkærede har ikke udtalt sig vedrørende kæren.

Dommeren har ved sagens fremsendelse henholdt sig til den trufne afgørelse.

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De modtagne bilag var til stede.

Efter votering afsagdes sålydende

k e n d e l s e:

Af de grunde, der er anført af byretten, b e s t e m m e s:

Byrettens afgørelse stadfæstes.

Retten hævet.

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