Guernsey courts

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court system judicial system

Guernsey courts are the judicial bodies of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, responsible for administering justice in both civil and criminal matters within this Channel Island jurisdiction.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Guernsey courts canonical	1
Judiciary of Guernsey	1
Petty Debts Court of Guernsey	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court system ⓘ judicial system ⓘ
appealTo	Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
appliesLawOf	Guernsey law ⓘ
basedOn	Norman customary law traditions ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Judiciary of Jersey ⓘ surface form: courts of Jersey courts of other Crown Dependencies ⓘ courts of the United Kingdom ⓘ
country	Guernsey ⓘ surface form: Bailiwick of Guernsey
ensures	administration of justice in Guernsey ⓘ
handles	administrative law matters ⓘ civil cases ⓘ commercial disputes ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ family law cases ⓘ probate matters ⓘ
hasPart	Court of Alderney ⓘ Court of Appeal of Guernsey ⓘ Chief Pleas of Sark ⓘ surface form: Court of Chief Pleas of Sark Ecclesiastical Court of Guernsey ⓘ Family Court of Guernsey ⓘ Juvenile Court of Guernsey ⓘ Magistrate's Court of Guernsey ⓘ Guernsey courts self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Petty Debts Court of Guernsey Royal Court of Guernsey ⓘ Sark Court ⓘ
highestCourt	Royal Court of Guernsey ⓘ
historicalLanguageOfProceedings	French ⓘ
independentFrom	courts of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: United Kingdom courts
jurisdiction	Guernsey ⓘ surface form: Bailiwick of Guernsey
keyOfficial	Bailiff of Guernsey ⓘ Deputy Bailiff of Guernsey ⓘ Jurats of Guernsey ⓘ
languageOfProceedings	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locatedIn	Channel Islands (crown dependencies) ⓘ surface form: Channel Islands
overseenBy	Bailiff of Guernsey ⓘ
partOf	legal system of Guernsey ⓘ
provides	right of appeal ⓘ
recognises	magistrates’ courts ⓘ surface form: Magistrate's Court as lower criminal court Royal Court as principal trial court ⓘ
responsibleFor	application of customary law in Guernsey ⓘ interpretation of Guernsey legislation ⓘ
subjectTo	Crown in right of the Channel Islands ⓘ surface form: Crown in right of Guernsey
uses	jurats as lay judges ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Guernsey Legal French → usedBy → Guernsey courts ⓘ

Guernsey courts → hasPart → Guernsey courts self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Petty Debts Court of Guernsey

Bailiff of Guernsey → category → Guernsey courts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judiciary of Guernsey