Court of General Gaol Delivery

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The Court of General Gaol Delivery is a Manx criminal court responsible for trying serious offences on the Isle of Man.

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Court of General Gaol Delivery canonical 5

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Manx court
court of law
criminal court
alsoKnownAs General Gaol Delivery Court NERFINISHED
appliesLaw common law of the Isle of Man
statute law of the Isle of Man
authorityOver defendants committed from lower courts
basedOn English common law tradition
country Isle of Man (crown dependency)
surface form: Isle of Man
courtLevel higher court
courtType superior criminal court
distinctFrom High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
Summary courts of the Isle of Man
handles serious criminal offences
hasFunction passing sentences in serious criminal cases
trial of persons committed for serious offences
hasProceedingsType jury trials
hears indictable offences
serious criminal trials
hearsAppealsFrom none (primarily a trial court)
historicalOrigin English assize courts
jurisdiction Isle of Man NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings English
legalSystem Manx law
legalTradition common law
location Douglas, Isle of Man NERFINISHED
partOf courts system of the Isle of Man
region British Islands NERFINISHED
regionServed entire Isle of Man
sitsAt Isle of Man Courts of Justice NERFINISHED
subjectMatter criminal law

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

Manx judiciary hasPart Court of General Gaol Delivery
superior courts of the Isle of Man hasPart Court of General Gaol Delivery
judicial branch of the Isle of Man hasCourt Court of General Gaol Delivery
Manx law hasCourt Court of General Gaol Delivery
Deemsters of the Isle of Man presidesOver Court of General Gaol Delivery