Superior Court of Guam

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The Superior Court of Guam is the primary trial-level court on the island, handling civil, criminal, family, and other local judicial matters under Guam’s territorial jurisdiction.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Superior Court of Guam canonical 19

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of record
judicial body
territorial court
trial court
applies Guam court rules
Guam statutes
United States Constitution
surface form: United States Constitution (as applicable)
country Guam
employs clerks of court
court staff
judges
magistrate judges
establishedBy Guam Legislature
governedBy Guam Constitution
Guam laws
handles civil cases
criminal cases
family law cases
juvenile cases
land and property disputes
local territorial law matters
probate matters
small claims cases
traffic cases
hasDivision Civil Division
Criminal Division
Family Court Division
Juvenile Division
Probate Division
Traffic Division
hasFunction adjudication of disputes
administration of justice
case management
interpretation of Guam law
hasLanguage Chamorro
English
hasWebsite https://www.guamcourts.org
hearsAppealsFrom Guam traffic and small claims divisions (internal appeals, if provided by law)
jurisdiction Guam
level trial-level court
location Hagåtña, Guam
overseenBy Supreme Court of Guam
partOf Judiciary of Guam
regionServed Guam
surface form: Island of Guam
seat Hagåtña, Guam
subordinateTo Supreme Court of Guam
typeOfLaw territorial law

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Referenced by (19)

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

Supreme Court of Guam hasLowerCourt Superior Court of Guam
Supreme Court of Guam oversees Superior Court of Guam
Government of Guam judicialBody Superior Court of Guam
Judiciary of Guam hasComponent Superior Court of Guam
Judiciary of Guam hasTrialCourt Superior Court of Guam
Clerk of Court of Guam relatedTo Superior Court of Guam
Family Court Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
Family Court Division hasParentCourt Superior Court of Guam
Civil Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
subject surface form: Civil Division of the Superior Court of Guam
Criminal Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
Probate Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
Probate Division parentOrganization Superior Court of Guam
Juvenile Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
Juvenile Division hearsCasesIn Superior Court of Guam
Traffic Division partOf Superior Court of Guam
subject surface form: Traffic Division (Superior Court of Guam)
Probate Court of Guam relatedTo Superior Court of Guam
Family Court of Guam partOf Superior Court of Guam
Family Court of Guam hasParentCourt Superior Court of Guam
Judicial Council of Guam appliesTo Superior Court of Guam