Summary Public Prosecutors Offices of Japan
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The Summary Public Prosecutors Offices of Japan are local prosecutorial bodies responsible for handling minor criminal cases and legal proceedings before the country’s summary courts under the oversight of the Prosecutor-General.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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judicial institution ⓘ public prosecutors office ⓘ |
| authorityType | local prosecutorial authority ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Japan ⓘ |
| category |
Judiciary of Japan
NERFINISHED
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Law enforcement in Japan ⓘ Prosecution services ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
police in Japan
ⓘ
probation offices of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| courtServed | summary courts of Japan ⓘ |
| employs |
assistant officers
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public prosecutors ⓘ |
| function |
execution of summary orders
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handling of non-prosecution dispositions ⓘ institution of prosecution in summary courts ⓘ investigation of minor offenses ⓘ |
| handles |
minor criminal cases
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offenses subject to summary courts ⓘ summary criminal procedures ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 簡易裁判所検察庁 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
NERFINISHED
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Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese legal system ⓘ |
| levelOfCourtServed | first instance ⓘ |
| locatedIn | various municipalities in Japan ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Supreme Public Prosecutors Office of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Public Prosecutors Office of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
efficient processing of minor criminal cases
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relief of workload of higher courts and prosecutors offices ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
District Courts of Japan
NERFINISHED
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Ministry of Justice of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Summary Courts of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
prosecution in minor criminal cases
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representation of the public interest in summary courts ⓘ |
| scopeOfCases |
less serious offenses
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offenses punishable mainly by fines or minor penalties ⓘ |
| sector | criminal justice ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | District Public Prosecutors Offices of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervisingAuthority | Prosecutor-General of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesProcedure | summary order procedure ⓘ |
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