Which court has jurisdiction over Couvin?
Canton
Competent courts by type
- Justice of the peaceWhole municipalityJustice de paix de Philippeville
- Police courtWhole municipalityTribunal de police de NamurDivision: Tribunal de police de Namur - division DinantRue A. Defoin 215 C, 5500 Dinant
- Court of first instanceWhole municipalityTribunal de première instance de Namurrue Général Michel 10, 5000 Namur
- Enterprise courtWhole municipalityTribunal de l'entreprise de LiègePlace Saint Lambert 30/03, 4000 Liège
- Labour courtWhole municipalityTribunal du travail de LiègeDivision: Tribunal du travail de Liège - division DinantPlace du Palais de Justice 8, 5500 Dinant
- Court of appealWhole municipalityCour d'appel de LiègePlace Saint Lambert 16, 4000 Liège
- Labour court of appealWhole municipalityCour du travail de LiègePlace Saint-Lambert 30/002, 4000 LIÈGE
- Court of assizeWhole municipalityCour d'assises de NamurPlace du Palais de Justice 4, 5000 Namur
Language of the proceedings: FrenchWhy
The justice of the peace and the other courts in the French language area conduct the whole proceedings in French. At the request of all parties, the case can be referred to a court in another language area. (art. 1 Wet 15.06.1935)
Language of a bailiff's act: French. A bailiff's act is drawn up in the language of the area where it is served. Acts in a pending case follow the language of the proceedings. (art. 38 Wet 15.06.1935)
What breaks the language law can be void (art. 40). Law of 15 June 1935 on the use of languages in judicial matters
Postal codes
- 5660One canton: PhilippevilleCheck your street →
House of justice
- Maison de justice de Dinant39 rue de la station, 5500 Dinant+3282213800
The house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Namen.
Nearest prison
Neighbouring municipalities
In the same canton (Philippeville): Onhaye, Hastière, Cerfontaine, Doische, Florennes, Philippeville, Walcourt, Viroinval
Adjacent cantons:
- Châtelet: Châtelet, Farciennes, Gerpinnes, Aiseau-Presles
- Chimay: Beaumont, Chimay, Erquelinnes, Froidchapelle, Merbes-le-Château, Momignies, Sivry-Rance
- Dinant: Anhée, Beauraing, Bièvre, Dinant, Gedinne, Houyet, Yvoir, Vresse-sur-Semois
- Fosses-la-Ville: Floreffe, Fosses-la-Ville, Mettet, Sambreville
- Thuin: Montigny-le-Tilleul, Anderlues, Lobbes, Thuin, Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
belgica has no municipal boundaries: these are the municipalities of the same canton and the cantons bordering it.
Questions about Couvin
Which justice of the peace has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Justice de paix de Philippeville.
Which police court has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Tribunal de police de Namur - division Dinant, Rue A. Defoin 215 C, 5500 Dinant.
Which court of first instance has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Tribunal de première instance de Namur, rue Général Michel 10, 5000 Namur.
Which enterprise court has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Tribunal de l'entreprise de Liège, Place Saint Lambert 30/03, 4000 Liège.
Which labour court has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Tribunal du travail de Liège - division Dinant, Place du Palais de Justice 8, 5500 Dinant.
Which court of appeal has jurisdiction over Couvin?
For all of Couvin: Cour d'appel de Liège, Place Saint Lambert 16, 4000 Liège.
Which house of justice serves Couvin?
Maison de justice de Dinant, 39 rue de la station, 5500 Dinant: the house of justice of the judicial arrondissement Namen.