Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

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court judicial body supreme court

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico, responsible for interpreting the territory’s constitution and laws and overseeing its court system.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico canonical 26
Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico 2
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico as court of last resort 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
supreme court ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Puerto Rico ⓘ
appointmentBy Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ
appointmentsRequire advice and consent of the Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
building Puerto Rico Supreme Court Building ⓘ
country Puerto Rico ⓘ
decidesOn appeals from lower courts of Puerto Rico ⓘ
constitutionality of laws of Puerto Rico ⓘ
rules of court for Puerto Rico ⓘ
established 1952 ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ
handles disciplinary proceedings against attorneys in Puerto Rico ⓘ
disciplinary proceedings against judges in Puerto Rico ⓘ
extraordinary writs in Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasPart Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasPosition Associate Justice ⓘ
Chief Justice ⓘ
headquartersLocation San Juan ⓘ
surface form: San Juan, Puerto Rico
interprets Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ
Puerto Rico Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
laws of Puerto Rico ⓘ
jurisdiction Puerto Rico ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
common law influences ⓘ
locatedIn San Juan National Historic Site ⓘ
surface form: Old San Juan
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Puerto Rico ⓘ
San Juan ⓘ
locatedOn Paseo de la Princesa ⓘ
surface form: Paseo Covadonga
location San Juan ⓘ
surface form: San Juan, Puerto Rico
mandatoryRetirementAge 70 ⓘ
numberOfPositions 9 ⓘ
oversees Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ
surface form: Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico

court system of Puerto Rico ⓘ
partOf Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ
surface form: Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico
power judicial review ⓘ
precededBy Supreme Court of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico under the Foraker Act

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico under the Jones–Shafroth Act
role court of last resort ⓘ
final interpreter of the Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ
final interpreter of the laws of Puerto Rico ⓘ
highest judicial authority in Puerto Rico ⓘ
termLength until mandatory retirement age ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

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

Puerto Rico → judicialBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico → highestCourt → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
San Juan → isSeatOf → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico → precededBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico under the Foraker Act
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico → precededBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico under the Jones–Shafroth Act
Constitution of Puerto Rico → createsBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Building → houses → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Rules of Civil Procedure → appliesTo → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Rules of Civil Procedure → interpretedBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Government of Puerto Rico → judicialBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico → supervisingCourt → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico → appealsTo → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico → isLowerCourtThan → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico → governingBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico → supervisedBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico → appealsTo → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Article VI – General Provisions → enforcedBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Article V – The Judicial Branch → establishes → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Article V – The Judicial Branch → grantsPowerTo → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Article V – The Judicial Branch → recognizes → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico as court of last resort
Article V – The Judicial Branch → authorizes → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico to oversee judicial administration
Puerto Rico Rules of Evidence → promulgatedBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Puerto Rico Penal Code → bindingOn → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → highestCourt → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → governingBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Judicial Branch of Puerto Rico → hasPart → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Municipal Court of Puerto Rico → subjectToReviewBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Article VI of the Constitution of Puerto Rico → interpretedBy → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Foraker Act → authorized → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: a Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Office of Court Administration of Puerto Rico → subordinateTo → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Supreme Court → constitutionalStatus → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
subject surface form: Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
this entity surface form: constitutional court of Puerto Rico
Rama Judicial de Puerto Rico → hasMainBody → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico
Rama Judicial de Puerto Rico → oversees → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: jueces del Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico
Rama Judicial de Puerto Rico → hasHighestCourt → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico
Judicial Council of Puerto Rico → worksWith → Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ⓘ