Højesteret
Date of establishment: 1661
Address and e-mail of the court:
Prins Joergens Gaard 13, 1218
Copenhagen K.
Website:
http://www.hoejesteret.dk/hoejesteret/Pages/default.aspx (choose the English version)
Link to the national database of their case law: http://www.hoejesteret.dk/hoejesteret/Pages/default.aspx
The supreme court in the national court system is Last instance
What does the court decide about:
All kind of cases
The principals of procedure:
Oral hearings and written preparation
The number of justices and panels:
19
How are the justices appointed:
by the Queen after nomination by The Judicial Appointment Counsil and after accept of the Supreme Court Justices