Courts of First Instance and Instruction
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The Courts of First Instance and Instruction are Spanish judicial bodies that handle both civil and criminal matters at the lowest level of the court system, including preliminary investigations and minor disputes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Courts of First Instance and Instruction canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish court
ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Juzgados de Primera Instancia e Instrucción NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | judicial power of Spain ⓘ |
| competence |
first instance civil proceedings
ⓘ
first instance criminal proceedings ⓘ pre-trial criminal investigation ⓘ protective civil measures ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| decisionsAppealableTo | Provincial Courts of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
application of Spanish law in ordinary cases
ⓘ
fact-finding at first instance ⓘ |
| governedBy | Spanish Organic Law of the Judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
initial phases of more serious criminal cases
ⓘ
misdemeanour-level criminal cases ⓘ small claims civil cases ⓘ |
| hasSeatIn | judicial districts of Spain ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | no lower ordinary courts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
civil matters
ⓘ
criminal matters ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Spanish judicial system ⓘ |
| levelInCourtSystem | lowest level ⓘ |
| partOf | ordinary jurisdiction courts of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidedBy | judge ⓘ |
| role |
handle preliminary investigations in criminal cases
ⓘ
resolve minor civil disputes ⓘ resolve minor criminal offences ⓘ |
| scope | local ⓘ |
| typeOfLawApplied |
civil law
ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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