9 Appeal and Revision (Alena Hartwig)

The Prosecutor, as well as the accused or convicted person, is entitled to different legal remedies against decisions of the Pre-Trial or Trial Chambers. First and foremost, Arts 81, 82 ICCSt provide for the possibility to appeal a decision of the Court. Whereas Art. 81 ICCSt, together with Rules 150-152 RPE ICC, deal with appeals against a final judgment on both the question of guilt and the amount of punishment, Art. 82 ICCSt shaped by Rules 154-158 RPE ICC allows the appeal against ‘other decisions’, which is why these appeals are called ‘OA’ as in ‘other...