About proceedings

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From filing to ruling

The progress of a case from filing to ruling.

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How to appeal and request leave to appeal

Each year, approximately 7,000 cases are registered by the Supreme Administrative Court. 1,5 percent of these cases are accepted by the Court for a review on the merits.

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How to apply for a judicial review of certain Government decisions

The Supreme Administrative Court may examine whether Government decisions, relating to civil rights and obligations, are in conflict with a legal rule.

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How to petition for an extraordinary review

You may petition for a retrial in a case that has been finally decided by the Supreme Administrative Court, the administrative courts of appeal or the Swedish Government.

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How to apply for restoration of an expired deadline

Restoration of an expired deadline means an appeal or petition may be heard even though the deadline for such an appeal or petition has expired.

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Ordering documents from the Supreme Administrative Court

Everyone has the right to access official documents held in the Court’s archives.