Supreme Court of Poland

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The Supreme Court of Poland is the highest judicial authority in the Polish court system, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and ensuring the uniform interpretation of law across the country.


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort
judicial body
supreme court
appointmentBy President of Poland
buildingLocatedAt Krasinski Square
surface form: Krasinskich Square, Warsaw
composition First President of the Supreme Court
Presidents of the Chambers
judges of the Supreme Court
country Poland
countryCapital Warsaw
hasChamber Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland

Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland

Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Extraordinary Control and Public Affairs Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland

Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Labour and Social Insurance Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
hasJurisdictionOver common courts in Poland
military courts in Poland
hasSymbol coat of arms of Poland
headquartersLocation Warsaw
hears cassation complaints from lower courts
extraordinary appeals in specific cases
highestCourtIn Poland
independentOf executive branch of Poland
legislative branch of Poland
judgesNominatedBy National Council of the Judiciary of Poland
jurisdiction Republic of Poland
legalBasis Act on the Supreme Court of Poland
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
surface form: Constitution of Poland
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship
Warsaw
nativeName Sąd Najwyższy
officialLanguage Polish
oversees application of civil law in Poland
application of criminal law in Poland
application of labour law in Poland
application of social insurance law in Poland
partOf judiciary of Poland
role adopts resolutions to clarify legal provisions
ensures uniform interpretation of law
examines cassation appeals
oversees administration of justice
reviews validity of nationwide elections
reviews validity of nationwide referendums
subordinateTo Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
surface form: Constitution of Poland
supervises common courts in Poland
military courts in Poland
typeOfLawApplied Polish constitutional principles
Polish statutory law
usesSeal coat of arms of Poland
surface form: State emblem of Poland

Referenced by (10)

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Piotr Hofmański employer Supreme Court of Poland
Supreme Court of Poland hasChamber Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
Supreme Court of Poland hasChamber Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
Supreme Court of Poland hasChamber Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Labour and Social Insurance Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
Supreme Court of Poland hasChamber Supreme Court of Poland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Extraordinary Control and Public Affairs Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland
Warsaw Uprising Monument hasNearbyBuilding Supreme Court of Poland
Krasinski Square hasNearbyGovernmentBuilding Supreme Court of Poland
Polish People’s Republic judicialBody Supreme Court of Poland
Krasinski Square near Supreme Court of Poland