judicial branch of Syria

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The judicial branch of Syria is the component of the Syrian government responsible for interpreting and applying the law through a system of courts headed by the Supreme Constitutional Court.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial branch
alsoKnownAs judiciary of Syria NERFINISHED
appliesLaw Syrian civil code NERFINISHED
Syrian constitution NERFINISHED
Syrian criminal code NERFINISHED
Syrian personal status laws NERFINISHED
branchOf Government of Syria NERFINISHED
constitutionalCourtFunction adjudicating electoral disputes
reviewing constitutionality of laws
constitutionalReviewBody Supreme Constitutional Court of Syria NERFINISHED
country Syrian Arab Republic NERFINISHED
hasComponent Court of Cassation of Syria NERFINISHED
Supreme Constitutional Court of Syria NERFINISHED
administrative courts of Syria NERFINISHED
civil courts of Syria
criminal courts of Syria NERFINISHED
military courts of Syria NERFINISHED
religious courts of Syria NERFINISHED
state security courts of Syria NERFINISHED
hasCourtHierarchyLevel Court of Cassation NERFINISHED
courts of appeal
first instance courts
hasSpecializedCourt administrative courts NERFINISHED
military courts
religious courts
state security courts NERFINISHED
headedBy Supreme Constitutional Court of Syria NERFINISHED
interprets Syrian administrative regulations
Syrian constitution NERFINISHED
Syrian statutory law
jurisdiction Syria NERFINISHED
languageOfProceedings Arabic
legalSystemInfluence French civil law NERFINISHED
Islamic law
Ottoman law NERFINISHED
customary law
legalSystemType mixed legal system
oversees appeals courts of Syria NERFINISHED
cassation courts of Syria NERFINISHED
trial courts of Syria
recognizesReligiousCourtsFor personal status matters
religiousCourtsJurisdiction divorce
family law
inheritance
marriage
separationOfPowersRole adjudicating disputes
applying laws
interpreting laws
subjectTo Syrian constitution NERFINISHED

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Syrian government branch judicial branch of Syria
Constitution of Syria regulates judicial branch of Syria