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Local authorities and public property at the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille

In 2025, the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille issued 93 decisions on local authorities and public property (43% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its caseload, against 2% for all administrative courts of appeal. Below the threshold of 200 decisions a year in a subject, only numbers of decisions are shown.

Activity year by year

On local authorities and public property, the number of decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille went from 113 in 2023 to 93 in 2025, with a minimum of 65 in 2024. That is a decrease of 18%, against an increase of 17% for all administrative courts of appeal. Since 2023, the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille has issued 271 decisions on this subject.

CAA Marseille: decisions on local authorities and public property per year2023 : Decisions 113 ; 2024 : Decisions 65 ; 2025 : Decisions 930100200Decisions 2023 : 1132023Decisions 2024 : 652024Decisions 2025 : 932025
CAA Marseille: decisions on local authorities and public property per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseload
2023113–3%
202465−42%2%
202593+43%3%

Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille were published. CAA Marseille stands for Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year.

See also Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille: all subjects Local authorities and public property in France

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Same subject in the courts of appeal

The 9 administrative courts of appeal issued 574 decisions on local authorities and public property in 2025 between them; the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille issued 93, that is 16%.

On local authorities and public property, the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille issued 93 of the 574 decisions of all administrative courts of appeal, or 16%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 1% for the administrative courts of appeal of Paris and Nantes to 3% for the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille and the administrative courts of appeal of Bordeaux and Toulouse.

Decisions on local authorities and public property in 2025
Administrative courts of appeal: Local authorities and public property
CourtDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille933%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Bordeaux783%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Lyon752%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Versailles672%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Paris661%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Toulouse623%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Nancy472%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Douai442%––
Cour administrative d'appel de Nantes421%––

Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.

See also In cassation: Conseil d'État Local authorities and public property in France Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille: all subjects

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The other subjects of the court

With 93 decisions, or 3% of the total of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille, this subject comes behind civil service (206) and ahead of public health (73).

Decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration1,02537%87%9 months
Tax34712%68%19 months
Planning and building permits2228%72%–
Civil service2067%62%–
Local authorities and public property933%––
Public health733%––
Social welfare542%––
Employment law422%––
Environment and agriculture371%––
Policing221%––
Public procurement161%––
Housing120.4%––
Driving licences50.2%––
Education20.1%––
Other subjects62222%59%12 months

Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.

See also Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille: all subjects France

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 2,778 decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille in 2025, 93 fall under local authorities and public property (3%), based on the legal texts they cite; 622 (22%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.

Frequently asked questions

How many decisions on local authorities and public property did the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille issue in 2025?

The Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille issued 93 decisions on local authorities and public property in 2025 (43% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its 2,778 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 271 decisions.

Why is no dismissal rate or median time shown for local authorities and public property at the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille?

With 93 decisions in 2025, the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille stays below the threshold of 200 decisions a year in this subject: below it, a dismissal rate or a median time would vary too much from one year to the next. Only numbers of decisions are shown.

How much of the caseload of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille does this subject represent?

It accounts for 3% of the 2,778 decisions of the Cour administrative d'appel de Marseille in 2025, against 2% for all administrative courts of appeal.

How many decisions on local authorities and public property did the other administrative courts of appeal issue?

In 2025, the administrative courts of appeal of Bordeaux, Lyon and Versailles issued 78, 75 and 67 respectively. The others issued fewer.