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The phrase "second instance court" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe the court a person or organization must go to for appeal after the original court has already ruled on a case. For example, "After the judge ruled in favor of the defendant, the plaintiff decided to appeal the ruling and take their case to the second instance court."
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A decision of second instance court is final and enforceable.
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Below these are courts of first instance, courts of judicial proceedings (which do not pass sentences), penal courts, and municipal courts.
Official data from 2010 shows that the average acquittal rate in first instance courts was 0.2 percent, according to a report released last year by the Council of Europe.
These courts of general jurisdiction include district tribunals, tribunals of the first instance, courts of appeal, and the Court of Cassation; the latter is the highest court of appeal and has the power to override the rulings of lower courts.
In the first instance courts in Chongqing, one of China's major cities, use of 'summary procedures' – equivalent to trial waivers – increased from 61% in 2011, to 82% two years later.
Each category includes first instance courts and high courts.
New specialist first instance courts will be established comprising general, criminal, personal status, commercial and labor courts.
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