High Court of Ireland
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The High Court of Ireland is a superior court of record with full original jurisdiction in all criminal and civil matters, as well as key constitutional and judicial review functions within the Irish legal system.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Court (Ireland) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | superior court ⓘ |
| alsoSitsIn | various venues outside Dublin ⓘ |
| appealsTo |
Court of Appeal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingAuthorityOn |
Circuit Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
District Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canSitAs | Central Criminal Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| CentralCriminalCourtFunction | tries serious criminal offences including murder and rape ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 34 of the Constitution of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Asylum and immigration list
ⓘ
Commercial Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Family law lists ⓘ Judicial review list ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hearing appeals from Circuit Court in civil matters
ⓘ
hearing certain appeals from District Court by way of case stated ⓘ interpretation of the Constitution of Ireland ⓘ judicial review ⓘ review of administrative action ⓘ supervisory jurisdiction over lower courts ⓘ |
| hasJudgeType |
President of the High Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ex officio judges ⓘ ordinary judges of the High Court ⓘ |
| hasOriginalJurisdictionIn |
civil matters
ⓘ
constitutional matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to declare Acts of the Oireachtas unconstitutional
ⓘ
to grant injunctions ⓘ to hear extradition applications ⓘ to hear habeas corpus applications ⓘ to issue prerogative orders ⓘ |
| headedBy | President of the High Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Courts of Justice of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish courts system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Irish legal system ⓘ |
| location | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | High Court of Justice in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principalSeat | Four Courts, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLawHeard |
administrative law
ⓘ
civil law ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ criminal law ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
High Court (Ireland)