Washington Supreme Court

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court of last resort judicial body state supreme court

The Washington Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Washington, responsible for interpreting the state constitution and overseeing the state’s court system.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Washington Supreme Court canonical	17
Washington State Supreme Court	3
Wash. Sup. Ct.	1
Washington state court system	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of last resort ⓘ judicial body ⓘ state supreme court ⓘ
apexCourtOf	Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington (state)
branchOf	Judicial branch of Washington (state) ⓘ
canIssue	writs of certiorari ⓘ writs of habeas corpus ⓘ writs of mandamus ⓘ writs of prohibition ⓘ
canPromulgate	rules of court for Washington state courts ⓘ
canReview	decisions of the Washington Court of Appeals ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
courtType	appellate court ⓘ
decides	appeals from lower state courts ⓘ
establishedBy	Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
governmentForm	nonpartisan elected judiciary ⓘ
governs	admission to the Washington State Bar ⓘ
hasAuthorityType	state-level judicial authority ⓘ
hasBuilding	Temple of Justice ⓘ
hasBuildingFunction	courthouse ⓘ
hasChiefJusticeTitle	Chief Justice of the Washington Supreme Court ⓘ
hasCitationAbbreviation	Wash. ⓘ Wn.2d ⓘ
hasDecisionPublication	Massachusetts Reports ⓘ surface form: Washington Reports
hasElectionType	statewide nonpartisan elections for justices ⓘ
hasFinalAuthorityOn	questions of Washington state law ⓘ
hasNumberOfJustices	9 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.courts.wa.gov ⓘ
hears	civil cases ⓘ constitutional challenges under Washington state constitution ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ
interprets	Constitution of the State of Washington ⓘ
isHigherCourtOf	Washington Court of Appeals ⓘ Washington district courts ⓘ Washington municipal courts ⓘ Washington superior courts ⓘ
isSubjectToReviewBy	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ surface form: Supreme Court of the United States (on federal questions)
jurisdiction	Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington (state)
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
location	Olympia ⓘ surface form: Olympia, Washington
oversees	Washington Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Washington state court system
partOf	Government of Washington (state) ⓘ surface form: Government of the State of Washington
regulates	practice of law in Washington (state) ⓘ
seat	Temple of Justice ⓘ
shortName	Washington Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Wash. Sup. Ct.
uses	Washington Court Rules ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

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

Chiafalo v. Washington → hasLowerCourt → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Washington → hasJudicialBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Thurston County, Washington → containsGovernmentBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State Supreme Court

Washington Supreme Court → oversees → Washington Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington state court system

Washington Supreme Court → shortName → Washington Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wash. Sup. Ct.

Washington, United States → judicialBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington (state)

Washington State Governor's Office → worksWith → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State Supreme Court

Government of Washington (state) → judicialBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Government of Washington (state) → highestCourt → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Temple of Justice → houses → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Judicial branch of Washington (state) → headOfGovernmentBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Judicial branch of Washington (state) → includes → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Judicial branch of Washington (state) → highestCourt → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Judicial branch of Washington (state) → courtOfLastResort → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Constitution of the State of Washington → judicialBodyEstablished → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Washington superior courts → supervisedBy → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Wash. → refersToCourt → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Washington Court Rules → promulgatedBy → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Washington Court of Appeals → decisionsReviewableBy → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Washington Court of Appeals → higherCourt → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

Attorney General of Washington → collaboratesWith → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State Supreme Court

Washington State, United States → judicialBody → Washington Supreme Court ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington (state)