Court of Cassation of Morocco
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The Court of Cassation of Morocco is the country’s supreme judicial authority, responsible for ensuring the uniform interpretation and application of law across all lower courts.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Court of Cassation of Senegal | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of cassation
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ supreme court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cour de cassation du Maroc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
محكمة النقض المغربية NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applies |
Moroccan procedural law
ⓘ
Moroccan statutory law ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Morocco ⓘ |
| canQuash | judgments of lower courts ⓘ |
| canReview |
misapplication of law by lower courts
ⓘ
serious procedural errors by lower courts ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| decisionType | final on matters of law ⓘ |
| ensures | consistency of judicial precedents in Morocco ⓘ |
| function |
ensure uniform application of the law
ⓘ
ensure uniform interpretation of the law ⓘ oversee legality of judicial decisions ⓘ review decisions of lower courts on points of law ⓘ |
| governs | uniform application of Moroccan law across all courts ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
interpretation of national legislation in Morocco
ⓘ
interpretation of procedural rules in Morocco ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
administrative law matters in Morocco
ⓘ
civil law matters in Morocco ⓘ criminal law matters in Morocco ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
courts of appeal of Morocco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lower civil courts of Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ lower criminal courts of Morocco ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| levelInHierarchy | highest court in Morocco ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Morocco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rabat NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayRemandTo | lower courts ⓘ |
| oversees | uniform case law in Morocco ⓘ |
| partOf | judicial system of Morocco ⓘ |
| role |
court of last resort in Morocco
ⓘ
supreme judicial authority of Morocco ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Constitution of Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfAppeal | cassation appeal ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Court of Cassation of Senegal