Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea

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The Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea is the country’s highest judicial authority, responsible for final appeals and constitutional interpretation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court
court of final appeal
supreme court
alsoKnownAs Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
surface form: Papua New Guinea Supreme Court

Supreme Court
appealsFrom National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea
basedOn English common law tradition
composition Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea
deputy chief justice
puisne judges
country Papua New Guinea
establishedBy Constitution of Papua New Guinea
function hears final appeals
interprets the Constitution of Papua New Guinea
provides advisory opinions on constitutional questions
reviews the constitutionality of laws
headedBy Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea
jurisdiction Papua New Guinea
language English
legalSystem common law
location Port Moresby
meetsIn Waigani government precinct
surface form: Waigani National Court Complex
partOf judiciary of Papua New Guinea
power appellate jurisdiction
constitutional interpretation
judicial review
original jurisdiction in constitutional matters
role Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea self-linksurface differs
surface form: constitutional court of Papua New Guinea

court of final appeal in Papua New Guinea
highest judicial authority in Papua New Guinea

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Port Moresby isSeatOf Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
Constitution of Papua New Guinea establishes Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
government of Papua New Guinea highestCourt Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea role Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: constitutional court of Papua New Guinea
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea alsoKnownAs Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
this entity surface form: Papua New Guinea Supreme Court
National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea higherCourt Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea relatedBody Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea