Are published, in Dutch and in French, the rulings of the Court which hold a significant legal scope. In principle the ruling is deemed important whenever there is no case law regarding that point of law, if there has been no similar case in the last five years or if the ruling has been made in a different context.
Since 1994, the judgments of the Court of Cassation have also been published on Juportal, a public case law database.
In addition to the publication of the judgments, key words, a summary and the legal provisions interpreted are mentioned.
Juportal compiles the case law of these courts:
Before the digital era, the judgments of the Court of Cassation were published in
la “Pasicrisie” (French) and in “Arresten van het Hof van Cassatie”
(Dutch). The majority of these paper publications are now digitalized and available on le site de la KULeuven.
Tradcas Libercas is available in French or Dutch
Abbreviations are available in French or Dutch
Abréviations* Mots-clés citations abrégés des lois et décrets* *utilisés uniquement par les sections néerlandophones
