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Court of Appeal of Lyon

The Court of Appeal of Lyon is a regional court in France that reviews legal cases appealed from lower courts, such as criminal or civil cases. Its role is to ensure the correct application of law and, when necessary, revise previous judicial decisions. Located in Lyon, it serves as an intermediary judicial authority that provides a second review to promote fairness and legal consistency throughout the region. The court's decisions can often be final, but some cases may be further appealed to higher courts.