Second Chamber

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chamber of a supreme court judicial body

The Second Chamber is one of the specialized divisions of Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, typically focused on resolving civil and criminal law matters.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation	0
Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of the Justice of the Nation	0

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chamber of a supreme court ⓘ judicial body ⓘ
appliesLaw	Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ surface form: Constitution of Mexico federal civil codes of Mexico ⓘ federal criminal codes of Mexico ⓘ
belongsTo	Judicial Branch of Mexico ⓘ surface form: federal judiciary of Mexico
branchOfGovernment	judicial branch of Mexico ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the United Mexican States
country	Mexico ⓘ
decisionType	binding precedent in certain cases ⓘ
establishedBy	Mexican federal constitution and implementing laws ⓘ
focusesOn	civil law matters ⓘ criminal law matters ⓘ
hasFunction	interpret federal civil law ⓘ interpret federal criminal law ⓘ resolve appeals in civil law cases ⓘ resolve appeals in criminal law cases ⓘ
hasNumberOfMinisters	5 ⓘ
hasPeer	Primera Sala de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación ⓘ surface form: First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation Plenary of the Supreme Court ⓘ surface form: Plenary of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
headedBy	presiding minister of the Second Chamber ⓘ
higherCourt	Plenary of the Supreme Court ⓘ surface form: Plenary of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
jurisdiction	federal jurisdiction of Mexico ⓘ
languageOfWork	Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem	Mexican legal system ⓘ
levelOfCourt	supreme court level ⓘ
location	Mexico City ⓘ
nativeName	chambers of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation ⓘ surface form: Segunda Sala de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación
partOf	Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation ⓘ
roleInSystem	court of last resort in civil matters ⓘ court of last resort in criminal matters ⓘ
scope	nationwide ⓘ
typeOfCases	amparo proceedings in civil matters ⓘ amparo proceedings in criminal matters ⓘ direct appeals in civil matters ⓘ direct appeals in criminal matters ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

SCJN → hasChamber → Second Chamber ⓘ

Court of Cassation of Belgium → hasDivision → Second Chamber ⓘ

Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation → subdivision → Second Chamber ⓘ