General appeal - Ippankoukoku

…The term appeal is not only used in civil and criminal procedural laws, but also in various procedural laws such as the Non-Contentious Cases Procedure Law and the Juvenile Law, but here we will explain appeals stipulated in the Civil Procedure Law and the Criminal Procedure Law. Among appeals, those that are subject to the jurisdiction of the district court or high court are called general appeals, petitions for relief to the Supreme Court that are only granted for specific reasons (such as violation of the Constitution) are called special appeals, and petitions that are granted when the high court grants permission to appeal to the Supreme Court are called permission appeals. Among general appeals, a distinction is made between ordinary appeals (also called ordinary appeals in the Civil Procedure Law), which do not limit the filing period, and immediate appeals, which do. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "general appeals" are listed below.

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…抗告という名称は民事･刑事の訴訟法に限らず，非訟事件手続法･少年法など種々の手続法の中で用いられているが，ここでは，民事訴訟法および刑事訴訟法に定められた抗告について説明する。抗告の中で，地方裁判所または高等裁判所の管轄に服するものを一般抗告と呼び，最高裁判所に救済を求める申立てで，特定の理由(憲法違反など)による場合に限って認められるものを特別抗告，高裁が最高裁への抗告を許可した場合に認められるものを許可抗告と呼ぶ。一般抗告の中でも，申立期間の制限されない通常抗告(民事訴訟法では普通抗告ともいう)と，その制限のある即時抗告とが区別されている。…

※「一般抗告」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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