Kumamoto Branch of Fukuoka High Court

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The Kumamoto Branch of Fukuoka High Court is a regional appellate court in Japan that handles higher-level civil and criminal cases arising within its jurisdiction under the authority of the Fukuoka High Court.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court
high court branch
judicial body in Japan
appealLevel second instance
appliesLaw Constitution of Japan
Japanese civil law
Japanese criminal law
Japanese procedural law
authorityDerivedFrom Constitution of Japan
Court Act of Japan
surface form: Courts Act of Japan
canReview judgments of district courts within its jurisdiction
country Japan
courtSystem Judiciary of Japan
courtType regional appellate court
establishedInJurisdiction postwar Japanese judicial system
governingBody Judiciary of Japan
surface form: Judicial Branch of Japan
handlesCaseType civil cases
criminal cases
hasFunction application of Japanese law in appeals
interpretation of Japanese law
review of lower court decisions
hasJurisdictionOver appeals in civil matters from lower courts in its area
appeals in criminal matters from lower courts in its area
hearsAppealsFrom district courts in its jurisdiction
isBranchOf Fukuoka High Court
jurisdiction Kumamoto Prefecture
languageOfProceedings Japanese
legalSystem civil law system
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kumamoto Prefecture
locatedInCity Kumamoto
partOf Fukuoka High Court
positionInHierarchy higher court
region Kyushu
regionServed Kumamoto Prefecture
surface form: Kumamoto region
subjectToReviewBy Supreme Court of Japan
supervisingCourt Fukuoka High Court

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Fukuoka High Court hasBranch Kumamoto Branch of Fukuoka High Court
judicial district of Fukuoka High Court hasBranch Kumamoto Branch of Fukuoka High Court
this entity surface form: Fukuoka High Court Kumamoto Branch