judicial branch of Solomon Islands
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The judicial branch of Solomon Islands is the independent system of courts responsible for interpreting and applying the country’s laws and constitution, including its High Court and Court of Appeal.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| judiciary of Solomon Islands | 2 |
| Judiciary of Solomon Islands | 1 |
| judicial branch of Solomon Islands canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of government
ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ |
| appliesLawOf | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| appointmentOfJudgesBy | Governor-General of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| appointmentOfJudgesOnAdviceOf | Judicial and Legal Service Commission of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Acts of Parliament of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
Constitution of Solomon Islands ⓘ English common law principles ⓘ customary law of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| canDeclare | unconstitutionality of laws in Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| canHearAppealsFrom |
High Court of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
Local Courts of Solomon Islands ⓘ Magistrates’ Courts of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| coexistsWith |
executive branch of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
legislative branch of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| ensures |
judicial review of executive actions in Solomon Islands
ⓘ
judicial review of legislation in Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Constitution of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Solomon Islands 1978
|
| guarantees | independence of the judiciary in Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| hasHighestCourt | Court of Appeal of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| hasLowerCourt |
Customary Land Appeal Courts of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Solomon Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Local Courts of Solomon Islands
Magistrates’ Courts of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Court of Appeal of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
High Court of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | Honiara ⓘ |
| hasSuperiorCourt | High Court of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief Justice of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| interprets |
Constitution of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
common law of Solomon Islands ⓘ customary law of Solomon Islands ⓘ statutory law of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Government of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
government of Solomon Islands
|
| jurisdiction | territory of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalSystemType |
common law system
ⓘ
mixed system of common law and customary law ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Judicial and Legal Service Commission of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| protects | constitutional order of Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adjudication of criminal cases in Solomon Islands
ⓘ
enforcement of contracts in Solomon Islands ⓘ interpretation of the Constitution of Solomon Islands ⓘ protection of property rights in Solomon Islands ⓘ settlement of civil disputes in Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| upholds |
fundamental rights under the Constitution of Solomon Islands
ⓘ
rule of law in Solomon Islands ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Judiciary of Solomon Islands
this entity surface form:
judiciary of Solomon Islands
this entity surface form:
judiciary of Solomon Islands