COMPARATIVE CIVIL PROCEDURE

COMPARATIVE CIVIL PROCEDURE Prof, Dr C.H. van Rhee remco. vanrhee@maastrichtuniversity nl

1 COMPARATIVE CIVIL PROCEDURE Prof. Dr. C.H. van Rhee remco.vanrhee@maastrichtuniversity.nl

SUMMARY CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS MODERN CIVIL PROCEDURE CHAPTER 2: JUDICIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 3: APPROXIMATION

2 SUMMARY CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS MODERN CIVIL PROCEDURE CHAPTER 2: JUDICIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 3: APPROXIMATION

CHAPTER 1 ORIGINS OF MODERN CIVIL PROCEDURE

3 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS OF MODERN CIVIL PROCEDURE

ChAPTER 1: ORIGINS The origins of modern civil procedure a Period before 12th century B 12th century -ca 1500 ca.1500-ca.1800 D ca 1800-present

4 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS The origins of modern civil procedure A Period before 12th century B 12th century – ca. 1500 C ca. 1500 – ca. 1800 D ca. 1800-present

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS A Period before 12th century Unsystematic not learned Popular -unprofessional No distinction between civil and criminal procedure Oral procedure Irrational system of proof (ordeals)

5 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS A. Period before 12th century • Unsystematic - not learned • Popular – unprofessional • No distinction between civil and criminal procedure • Oral procedure • Irrational system of proof (ordeals)

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B 12th century -ca 1500 More sophisticated society-Renaissance12th C Important changes in legal field Birth of modern system of procedure - Church

6 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century – ca. 1500 • More sophisticated society - “Renaissance” 12th c. • Important changes in legal field • Birth of modern system of procedure - Church

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B 12th century -ca, 1500 Romano-canonical procedure Speculum ludiciale- Durantis(13th C) Modernity -e.g. Actori incumbit probatio, etc

7 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century – ca. 1500 • Romano-canonical procedure • Speculum Iudiciale – Durantis (13th c.) • Modernity – e.g. Actori incumbit probatio, etc

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century -ca 1500 Features of Romano-canonical procedure Professionalisation (judges, attorneys) · Party autonomy Writing Sophisticated system of proof (legal proof Absence of immediacy Appellate procedure(court organisation Role of legislation

8 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century – ca. 1500 Features of Romano-canonical procedure • Professionalisation (judges, attorneys) • Party autonomy • Writing • Sophisticated system of proof (“legal proof”) • Absence of immediacy • Appellate procedure (court organisation) • Role of legislation

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B 12th century-ca. 1500 Exceptional position England(itinerant, in eyre) King's Bench Court of common pleas Court of Exchequer Main differences in procedure Jury -Pre-trial Trial Oral Immediate

9 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century – ca. 1500 Exceptional position England (itinerant, in eyre) • King’s Bench • Court of Common Pleas • Court of Exchequer Main differences in procedure • Jury – Pre-trial & Trial • Oral • Immediate

CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B 12th century -ca 1500 Romano-canonical procedure in England Court of Chancery Star Chamber Admiralty Court

10 CHAPTER 1: ORIGINS B. 12th century – ca. 1500 Romano-canonical procedure in England • Court of Chancery • Star Chamber • Admiralty Court