Supreme Court of Tasmania

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The Supreme Court of Tasmania is the highest court in the Australian state of Tasmania, handling serious criminal and civil cases as well as appeals.

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Full Court of the Supreme Court of Tasmania 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court
state supreme court
superior court of record
appealTo Supreme Court of Tasmania self-linksurface differs
surface form: Full Court of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
applies Commonwealth legislation
Tasmanian legislation
buildingLocation Hobart waterfront precinct
surface form: Salamanca Place, Hobart
buildingStyle modernist architecture (Hobart courthouse complex)
canHearAppealsTo High Court of Australia
city Hobart
country Australia
emblem Coat of Arms of Tasmania
establishedIn 1824
follows common law
foundedBy British colonial authorities
governedBy Supreme Court Civil Procedure Rules
Supreme Court Criminal Rules
handles appeals
serious civil cases
serious criminal cases
hasAuthorityOver Tasmanian civil law
Tasmanian criminal law
hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of Tasmania
hasDivision appellate jurisdiction
civil jurisdiction
criminal jurisdiction
hasJudgeTitle Justice of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
hasPower interpretation of Commonwealth legislation
interpretation of Tasmanian legislation
judicial review
hasRegistry Burnie
surface form: Burnie registry

Hobart registry
Launceston
surface form: Launceston registry
hasWebsite https://www.supremecourt.tas.gov.au/
hearsAppealsFrom Magistrates Court of Tasmania
various Tasmanian tribunals
isHighestCourtOf Tasmania
isPartOf Australian court system
judiciary of Tasmania
jurisdiction Tasmania
language English
legalSystem Australian legal system
location Hobart
oversees Tasmanian legal profession (in part)
state Tasmania
typeOfCases indictable offences
major civil disputes

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Supreme Court of Tasmania appealTo Supreme Court of Tasmania self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Full Court of the Supreme Court of Tasmania
Tasmania hasJudicialBody Supreme Court of Tasmania
Hobart isSeatOf Supreme Court of Tasmania