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The German Magistrate Court Portal is an official digital platform that provides citizens with transparent access to court case records, hearing schedules, and judicial proceedings. It serves as a bridge between the traditional judicial system and modern digital accessibility.
The portal is accessible to all citizens. Public case records can be searched without registration. However, certain sensitive information may require authentication or authorization from relevant parties.
Yes, the portal is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can search for cases and access public records at any time. However, administrative support is available only during office hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
Case Search
You can search for cases using the search bar on the homepage. Enter the case number (e.g., 2024/MG/1029) or party names (e.g., "Miller vs State"). The system will display all matching results with relevant case details.
Case records typically include case number, parties involved, case type, filing date, current status, hearing dates, and final judgments. Some cases may also include supporting documents and evidence (subject to privacy restrictions).
Yes, public case documents can be downloaded in PDF format. Some documents may require verification of your identity or authorization if they contain sensitive information.
Technical Support
The portal is compatible with all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. We recommend using the latest version of your preferred browser for the best experience.
Yes, we use industry-standard encryption (SSL/TLS) to protect all data transmitted through the portal. All personal information is handled in accordance with GDPR and German data protection laws.
If you encounter any technical issues, please contact our support team at support@bundesgerichtshohg.de with details about the error. Include your browser type, the page you were on, and what you were trying to do.
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