Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
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The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan canonical | 15 |
| Code of Criminal Procedure (Japan) | 1 |
| Criminal Procedure Code of Japan | 1 |
| Japanese Code of Criminal Procedure | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T186429 — 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: Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan Context triple: [district courts of Japan, procedureLaw, Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan]
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A.
Code of Civil Procedure of Japan
The Code of Civil Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how civil lawsuits are conducted and adjudicated in Japanese courts.
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B.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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C.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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D.
Elements of Crimes
Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
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E.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
- 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: Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan Target entity description: The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
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A.
Code of Civil Procedure of Japan
The Code of Civil Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how civil lawsuits are conducted and adjudicated in Japanese courts.
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B.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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C.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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D.
Elements of Crimes
Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
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E.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of the National Diet of Japan
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Japanese statute ⓘ criminal procedure code ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify powers and duties of criminal justice authorities in Japan
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ensure due process in criminal proceedings in Japan ⓘ ensure fair and speedy criminal trials in Japan ⓘ protect human rights of suspects and defendants in Japan ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
criminal courts in Japan
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criminal defendants in Japan ⓘ police investigations in Japan ⓘ public prosecutors in Japan ⓘ |
| basedOn | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all criminal courts in Japan
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all public prosecutors in Japan ⓘ investigative authorities in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| defines |
powers of judges in criminal proceedings in Japan
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powers of public prosecutors in Japan ⓘ procedures for compulsory measures in Japan ⓘ procedures for evidence examination in Japan ⓘ procedures for judgment and sentencing in Japan ⓘ procedures for oral arguments in criminal trials in Japan ⓘ rights of accused persons in Japan ⓘ rights of suspects in criminal cases in Japan ⓘ rules for detention and bail in Japan ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Judiciary of Japan
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surface form:
courts of Japan
public prosecutors offices of Japan ⓘ |
| governs |
appeal and retrial procedures in Japan
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criminal appeals in Japan ⓘ criminal investigations in Japan ⓘ criminal prosecutions in Japan ⓘ criminal trials in Japan ⓘ interrogation procedures in Japan ⓘ pretrial detention procedures in Japan ⓘ private prosecution procedures in Japan ⓘ public prosecution procedures in Japan ⓘ rules of evidence in Japanese criminal cases ⓘ search and seizure procedures in Japan ⓘ summary criminal procedures in Japan ⓘ warrant issuance procedures in Japan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese legal system ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Japan
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Court Act of Japan ⓘ Penal Code of Japan ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
criminal justice
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criminal procedure ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan Description of subject: The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan is the primary statute that governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials, and appeals are conducted within the Japanese legal system.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Code of Criminal Procedure (Japan)
this entity surface form:
Japanese Code of Criminal Procedure
this entity surface form:
Criminal Procedure Code of Japan