Oidor of the Real Audiencia of Manila

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The Oidor of the Real Audiencia of Manila was a high-ranking colonial judge in the Spanish Philippines, responsible for administering royal justice and overseeing legal and administrative matters in the archipelago.

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Label Occurrences
Oidor of the Real Audiencia of Manila canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish imperial office
colonial judicial office
high court
appliesToJurisdiction Philippines
Spanish East Indies
appointedBy Council of the Indies
King of Spain
authorityOver administrative disputes
civil cases
criminal cases
royal justice
basedOn Castilian audiencia model
country Spanish Empire
languageOfWork Spanish
legalSystem Castilian law
Laws of the Indies
canon law
locationOfWork Intramuros
Manila
officeHolderRole judge
magistrate
royal official
oversightOf local magistrates
municipal officials
provincial governors
partOf Real Audiencia of Manila
positionHeldIn Spanish East Indies
surface form: Spanish Philippines
relatedPosition oidor of the Real Audiencia of Lima
oidor of the Real Audiencia of Mexico
responsibleFor administering royal justice
appeals from lower courts
overseeing administrative matters
overseeing legal matters
protection of indigenous rights in theory
review of local officials’ conduct
selectionCriteria trained in law
university-educated jurist
subordinateTo Council of the Indies
Spanish monarch
president of the Real Audiencia of Manila
timePeriod Spanish colonial period in the Philippines
timePeriodEnd late 19th century
timePeriodStart late 16th century
usuallyHeldBy Governor-General of the Philippines

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

Simón de Anda y Salazar positionHeld Oidor of the Real Audiencia of Manila
de Anda y Salazar positionHeld Oidor of the Real Audiencia of Manila
subject surface form: Simón de Anda y Salazar