Central Court of the DPRK

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The Central Court of the DPRK is North Korea’s highest judicial body, overseeing the application of state law within its highly centralized, party-controlled legal system.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort
judicial body
supreme court
applies North Korean constitution
surface form: Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

administrative law of the DPRK
civil law of the DPRK
criminal law of the DPRK
appointmentBy Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly
Supreme People's Assembly
surface form: Supreme People’s Assembly
characteristic highly centralized
lacks judicial independence from the ruling party
party-controlled
country North Korea
surface form: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

North Korea
function ensures uniform application of DPRK law
hears appeals from lower courts
implements state policy through judicial decisions
reviews serious criminal cases
governedBy North Korean constitution
surface form: Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

laws enacted by the Supreme People’s Assembly
hasPosition President of the Central Court
judges of the Central Court
influencedBy Workers' Party of Korea
surface form: Workers’ Party of Korea
jurisdiction North Korea
surface form: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

North Korea
languageOfWork Korean
legalSystemType civil law–influenced system
socialist legal system
locatedIn Pyongyang
capital of the DPRK
notableFeature judicial decisions are expected to align with party directives
limited transparency of proceedings
restricted access for foreign observers
oversees application of state law in North Korea
partOf judicial system of North Korea
state apparatus of the DPRK
relatedTo Prosecutor’s Office of the DPRK
local people’s courts of the DPRK
provincial courts of the DPRK
responsibleFor ensuring conformity of judicial practice with state policy
supervision of lower courts
role court of final appeal in North Korea
highest judicial body in North Korea
subordinateTo Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly
surface form: Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK

Supreme People's Assembly
surface form: Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK
systemicContext authoritarian political system
one-party state

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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central Court of the DPRK
Description of subject: The Central Court of the DPRK is North Korea’s highest judicial body, overseeing the application of state law within its highly centralized, party-controlled legal system.

Referenced by (4)

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

North Korean constitution judicialSystem Central Court of the DPRK
Supreme People’s Assembly of North Korea elects Central Court of the DPRK
this entity surface form: Central Court of North Korea
North Korean political system judicialBody Central Court of the DPRK
this entity surface form: Central Court of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Supreme People's Assembly elects Central Court of the DPRK
this entity surface form: Central Court of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea