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.

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Label Occurrences
Shanghai Higher People’s Court canonical 1
Shanghai courts 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf High people’s court
Provincial-level court
appliesLaw Local regulations of Shanghai within national legal framework
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
Clerks
Judges
Judicial assistants
governedBy Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED
handlesCaseType Major administrative cases
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
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
Retrial proceedings
Second-instance (appeal) trials
hearsAppealsFrom Certain first-instance cases from basic people’s courts in Shanghai as provided by law
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
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

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Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress oversees Shanghai Higher People’s Court
Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau cooperatesWith Shanghai Higher People’s Court
this entity surface form: Shanghai courts