NEW DELHI: Henri Vanderlinden, Advocate General at Belgium’s Court of Cassation, has confirmed that the country’s highest court will hear Mehul Choksi’s appeal on December 9.

Vanderlinden confirmed this in a communication with said.

He explained that proceedings before the Court of Cassation are essentially written, and all complaints must be submitted at the moment a party files the appeal. No additional complaints can be introduced afterwards. During the hearing, parties may only elaborate on the points they have already raised.

Vanderlinden further clarified that the Court of Cassation reviews only legal aspects, whether the court of appeal correctly applied the law and followed proper procedures. No new facts or evidence can be introduced at this stage, making the proceedings strict

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