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.

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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

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Constitution of Solomon Islands bindingOn judicial branch of Solomon Islands
Government of Solomon Islands judicialBranch judicial branch of Solomon Islands
this entity surface form: Judiciary of Solomon Islands
Court of Appeal of Solomon Islands branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Solomon Islands
this entity surface form: judiciary of Solomon Islands
High Court of Solomon Islands partOf judicial branch of Solomon Islands
this entity surface form: judiciary of Solomon Islands