Court of First Instance of Vatican City State

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court judicial body trial court

The Court of First Instance of Vatican City State is the primary trial court responsible for adjudicating civil and criminal cases under Vatican law.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Tribunal of Vatican City State 3
Court of Appeal of Vatican City State 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
trial court ⓘ
adjudicates civil disputes under Vatican law ⓘ
criminal offenses under Vatican law ⓘ
appliesLaw Vatican City State legislation ⓘ
canonical norms incorporated into Vatican law ⓘ
competence civil cases ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ
country Vatican City ⓘ
establishedBy Vatican civil law ⓘ
surface form: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State
function administration of justice in Vatican City State ⓘ
governingAuthority Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State ⓘ
Pope ⓘ
higherCourt Court of Appeal of Vatican City State ⓘ
jurisdiction Vatican City ⓘ
surface form: Vatican City State
legalNature secular court of the Vatican City State ⓘ
legalSystem Vatican civil law ⓘ
surface form: Vatican law
location Vatican City ⓘ
officialLanguage Italian ⓘ
partOf judicial system of Vatican City State ⓘ
positionInJudicialHierarchy first instance ⓘ
role primary trial court of Vatican City State ⓘ
supremeCourt Supreme Court of Vatican City State ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Court of Vatican City (Corte di Cassazione dello Stato della Città del Vaticano)
typeOfCases first-instance civil proceedings ⓘ
first-instance criminal proceedings ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Vatican City State → above → Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tribunal of Vatican City State
Court of Appeal of Vatican City State → appellateFrom → Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tribunal of Vatican City State
Vatican civil law → interpretedBy → Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ
Vatican civil law → interpretedBy → Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Court of Appeal of Vatican City State
Vatican City → judicialBody → Court of First Instance of Vatican City State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tribunal of Vatican City State