Judicial branch of Brazil

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The Judicial branch of Brazil is the independent system of courts and tribunals responsible for interpreting the Constitution, applying federal and state laws, and ensuring the legality of government actions throughout the country.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Judiciary of Brazil 4
Brazilian Judiciary 1
Judicial branch of Brazil canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
constitutional court
highest court of non-constitutional matters
highest electoral court
highest labor court
highest military court
judicial oversight body
judiciary
alsoKnownAs Conselho Nacional de Justiça NERFINISHED
Poder Judiciário do Brasil NERFINISHED
Superior Tribunal Militar NERFINISHED
Superior Tribunal de Justiça NERFINISHED
Supremo Tribunal Federal NERFINISHED
Tribunal Superior Eleitoral NERFINISHED
Tribunal Superior do Trabalho NERFINISHED
applies federal laws of Brazil
state laws of Brazil
canAnnul unconstitutional laws
country Brazil
ensures legality of government actions in Brazil
guarantees fundamental rights
hasCourt National Council of Justice NERFINISHED
Superior Court of Justice NERFINISHED
Superior Electoral Court NERFINISHED
Superior Labor Court NERFINISHED
Superior Military Court NERFINISHED
hasHighestCourt Supreme Federal Court NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfProceedings Portuguese
hasLevel electoral courts
federal courts
labor courts
military courts
small claims courts
state courts
hasSeatOfHighestCourt Brasília NERFINISHED
interprets Constitution of Brazil NERFINISHED
isDefinedBy Constitution of Brazil of 1988 NERFINISHED
isIndependentOf Executive branch of Brazil
Legislative branch of Brazil NERFINISHED
isSeparateFrom public prosecution service of Brazil
oversees federal judiciary
state judiciary
resolves disputes between government entities
disputes between individuals
disputes between individuals and the state
reviews constitutionality of laws
usesLegalSystem civil law system

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Brazilian government hasBranch Judicial branch of Brazil
Supreme Federal Court of Brazil branchOf Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: Judiciary of Brazil
Court of Justice of Paraíba branchOf Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: Judiciary of Brazil
Ministry of Justice and Public Security of Brazil coordinatesWith Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: Brazilian Judiciary
Court of Justice of Sergipe isPartOf Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: Judiciary of Brazil
Supreme Federal Court building jurisdictionContext Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: federal judiciary of Brazil
Superior Court of Justice of the Federal District partOf Judicial branch of Brazil
this entity surface form: Judiciary of Brazil