Shanghai Higher People’s Court
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The Shanghai Higher People’s Court is the top provincial-level court in Shanghai’s judicial system, handling major civil, criminal, and administrative cases and supervising lower courts in the municipality.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanghai Higher People’s Court canonical | 1 |
| Shanghai courts | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High people’s court
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Provincial-level court ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Local regulations of Shanghai within national legal framework
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National laws of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | People’s court hierarchy in China ⓘ |
| canIssue | Judicial interpretations and guiding opinions within its jurisdiction (subordinate to Supreme People’s Court interpretations) ⓘ |
| country | People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employs |
Administrative staff
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Clerks ⓘ Judges ⓘ Judicial assistants ⓘ |
| governedBy | Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
Major administrative cases
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Major civil cases ⓘ Major criminal cases ⓘ |
| handlesFunction |
Appeals from lower courts
ⓘ
Review of death penalty cases within its jurisdiction ⓘ Trial supervision ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | 上海市高级人民法院 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
Guidance to lower courts
ⓘ
Judicial adjudication ⓘ Supervision of lower courts ⓘ |
| hasLevel | Provincial level ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Standard Chinese ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Ensuring correct and uniform application of law within Shanghai
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Protecting lawful rights and interests of citizens and organizations in Shanghai ⓘ Safeguarding social order in Shanghai through adjudication ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfProceeding |
First-instance trials of major cases
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Retrial proceedings ⓘ Second-instance (appeal) trials ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
Certain first-instance cases from basic people’s courts in Shanghai as provided by law
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Shanghai intermediate people’s courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | High people’s courts of provincial-level administrative regions in China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTopCourtAtLevel | Yes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Shanghai Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the People’s Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Organic Law of the People’s Courts of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shanghai ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Judicial system of the People’s Republic of China
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People’s courts system of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Oversight by the National People’s Congress and its Standing Committee within the legal framework ⓘ |
| supervises |
Intermediate people’s courts in Shanghai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Primary people’s courts in Shanghai ⓘ |
| usesSealType | National emblem of the People’s Republic of China on court seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Shanghai courts