hof van cassatie

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “court of cassation”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɦɔf fɑn kɑˈsaː.(t)si/

Noun

hof van cassatie n (plural hoven van cassatie)

1. (Belgium) A superior court, to hear purely procedure-based appeals for annulment of rulings from lower tribunals, to which level the case is referred back if the squashing is granted.

Synonyms

• verbrekingshof