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Le pourvoi en cassation
This is the ultimate legal recourse in France. The court does not judge the facts of the case again, but only checks if the law was correctly applied by the previous judges.
Examples in context
Le pourvoi en cassation a été rejeté.
The final appeal was rejected.
Ils préparent un pourvoi en cassation complexe.
They are preparing a complex appeal to the supreme court.
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