judicial branch of Dominica
E1021866
The judicial branch of Dominica is the independent system of courts and judges responsible for interpreting and applying the country’s laws and administering justice.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | judicial branch ⓘ |
| administers | justice in Dominica ⓘ |
| appealTo | Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applies | laws of Dominica ⓘ |
| basedOn | English common law ⓘ |
| characteristic | independent ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | legal profession of Dominica ⓘ |
| country | Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ensures | rule of law in Dominica ⓘ |
| finalAppealTo | Caribbean Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guaranteedBy | Constitution of Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Caribbean Court of Justice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ High Court of Justice of Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ Magistrates’ Courts of Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears | criminal cases in Dominica ⓘ |
| highestCourt | Caribbean Court of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
High Court judges assigned to Dominica
ⓘ
magistrates in Dominica ⓘ |
| includesOffice | registrar of the High Court of Dominica ⓘ |
| interprets |
Constitution of Dominica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
laws of Dominica ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of Dominica ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court ⓘ |
| partOf | government of Dominica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | fundamental rights under the Constitution of Dominica ⓘ |
| provides | judicial review of government actions in Dominica ⓘ |
| regionalCourtSystem | Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resolves | civil disputes in Dominica ⓘ |
| servesPopulation | residents of Dominica ⓘ |
| typeOfCases |
commercial law cases in Dominica
ⓘ
constitutional cases in Dominica ⓘ criminal law cases in Dominica ⓘ family law cases in Dominica ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem | common law ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.