Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
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The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia, empowered to interpret the constitution and assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1825139 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation Context triple: [Constitution of the Russian Federation, establishesCourt, Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation]
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A.
Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Court of the Soviet Union was the highest judicial authority in the USSR, overseeing the application of Soviet law and supervising lower courts across the union republics.
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B.
Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court is Portugal’s highest judicial body responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and ensuring that legislation and state actions comply with the Portuguese Constitution.
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C.
Constitutional Court of Korea
The Constitutional Court of Korea is South Korea’s highest court for constitutional review, responsible for adjudicating the constitutionality of laws, resolving disputes over state powers, and protecting fundamental rights.
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D.
Supreme Court of Poland
The Supreme Court of Poland is the highest judicial authority in the Polish court system, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and ensuring the uniform interpretation of law across the country.
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E.
Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation Target entity description: The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia, empowered to interpret the constitution and assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
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A.
Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Court of the Soviet Union was the highest judicial authority in the USSR, overseeing the application of Soviet law and supervising lower courts across the union republics.
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B.
Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court is Portugal’s highest judicial body responsible for overseeing the constitutionality of laws and ensuring that legislation and state actions comply with the Portuguese Constitution.
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C.
Constitutional Court of Korea
The Constitutional Court of Korea is South Korea’s highest court for constitutional review, responsible for adjudicating the constitutionality of laws, resolving disputes over state powers, and protecting fundamental rights.
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D.
Supreme Court of Poland
The Supreme Court of Poland is the highest judicial authority in the Polish court system, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and ensuring the uniform interpretation of law across the country.
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E.
Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional court
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court ⓘ judicial body ⓘ |
| ageLimitForJudges | 70 ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Constitution of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | President of Russia ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all state bodies in Russia
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arbitration courts in Russia ⓘ courts of general jurisdiction in Russia ⓘ local self-government bodies in Russia ⓘ officials in Russia ⓘ regional authorities in Russia ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Russia ⓘ |
| canInvalidate |
federal laws
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government regulations ⓘ presidential decrees ⓘ |
| canReview |
complaints on violation of constitutional rights and freedoms by law applied in a specific case
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disputes on competence between federal and regional authorities ⓘ disputes on competence between federal bodies ⓘ disputes on competence between highest state bodies of subjects of the Russian Federation ⓘ impeachment procedures of the President of Russia ⓘ requests from courts on constitutionality of laws to be applied ⓘ treaties of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| confirmationBy | Federation Council of Russia ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| decisionsAre | binding ⓘ |
| decisionsPublication | officially published ⓘ |
| established | 1991 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| formerLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| hasChiefJudge | Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| hasPower | official interpretation of the Constitution of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| judgeTermLength | until age limit ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Russia
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surface form:
Russian Federation
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| language | Russian ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Federal Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| legalStatus | federal state body ⓘ |
| location |
St. Petersburg
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surface form:
Saint Petersburg
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| movedTo |
St. Petersburg
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surface form:
Saint Petersburg
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| moveYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| numberOfJudges | 19 ⓘ |
| reestablished | 1994 ⓘ |
| role |
assesses constitutionality of government actions
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assesses constitutionality of laws ⓘ highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia ⓘ interprets the Constitution of the Russian Federation ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | federal constitutional law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation Description of subject: The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation is the highest judicial body for constitutional review in Russia, empowered to interpret the constitution and assess the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitution of the Russian Federation
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establishesCourt
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Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation
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