Greek judiciary

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The Greek judiciary is the independent system of courts and judges in Greece responsible for interpreting and applying the law, ensuring justice, and upholding the constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
judiciary
canDeclareUnconstitutional laws of Greece
country Greece
employs judges in Greece
public prosecutors in Greece
ensures judicial protection of constitutional rights
judicial review of administrative acts
protection of human rights in Greece
rule of law in Greece
hasBody Greek judiciary self-linksurface differs
surface form: ordinary courts of Greece

special courts of Greece
hasBranch administrative courts of Greece
civil courts of Greece
criminal courts of Greece
hasConstitutionalBasisInArticle Article 87 of the Constitution of Greece
Article 88 of the Constitution of Greece
Article 89 of the Constitution of Greece
hasJurisdictionOver Greek territory
hasPrimaryFunction administration of justice
application of law
interpretation of law
protection of constitutional order
hasPrinciple functional independence of judges
irremovability of judges
personal independence of judges
separation of powers in Greece
hasSupremeCourt Council of State of Greece
Court of Audit of Greece
Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
surface form: Court of Cassation of Greece
highestAdministrativeCourt Council of State of Greece
highestAuditCourt Court of Audit of Greece
highestCivilAndCriminalCourt Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
surface form: Court of Cassation of Greece
includesCourt administrative courts of appeal
administrative courts of first instance
Court of Appeal of Greece
surface form: courts of appeal of Greece

first instance courts of Greece
magistrate courts of Greece
isHeadquarteredIn Athens
isIndependentFrom executive branch of Greece
legislative branch of Greece
isPartOf political system of Greece
isRegulatedBy Constitution of Greece
languageOfProceedings Greek language
oversees administrative justice in Greece
civil justice in Greece
criminal justice in Greece
performs judicial review in Greece

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Katerina Sakellaropoulou partOf Greek judiciary
Greek judiciary hasBody Greek judiciary self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ordinary courts of Greece
Faculty of Law associatedWith Greek judiciary
subject surface form: Faculty of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Court of Appeal of Greece partOf Greek judiciary
this entity surface form: judiciary of Greece