President of the Supreme Court of Justice

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The President of the Supreme Court of Justice is the highest-ranking judicial official in Portugal, responsible for leading the country’s supreme judicial body and overseeing the administration of justice at the top appellate level.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office
public office
state office of Portugal
appliesToJurisdiction Portugal NERFINISHED
appointedBy judges of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
branchOfGovernment judiciary
constitutionalStatus organ of supreme judicial authority in Portugal
country Portugal
electionBy plenary of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) NERFINISHED
governmentalBodyType supreme court presidency
hasAuthorityOver administrative services of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
judges of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
headOf Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) NERFINISHED
jurisdictionLevel court of last resort
jurisdictionType civil law
criminal law
languageOfWork Portuguese
legalBasis Constitution of the Portuguese Republic NERFINISHED
Statute of the Judiciary (Portugal) NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lisbon NERFINISHED
memberOfByVirtueOfOffice Council of State of Portugal NERFINISHED
officeHolderRole chief judge of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
head of the judiciary of Portugal
highest-ranking judicial official in Portugal
officeType non-executive
non-legislative
oversees final appeals in civil matters in Portugal
final appeals in criminal matters in Portugal
uniform application of law by Portuguese courts
participatesIn Council of State of Portugal NERFINISHED
partOf judicial branch of Portugal
positionHeldIn Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) NERFINISHED
rank highest judicial rank in Portugal
reportsTo no higher judicial authority within Portugal
responsibleFor administrative management of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
allocation of cases among judges of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
ensuring the proper functioning of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
leading the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
overseeing the administration of justice at the top appellate level in Portugal
presiding over plenary sessions of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
representing the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
supervising court services of the Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
scopeOfWork nationwide
seat Palácio da Justiça, Lisbon NERFINISHED
termDefinedBy Portuguese judicial statutes

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Supreme Court of Justice of Portugal headedBy President of the Supreme Court of Justice