District Courts of Sudan
E752317
The District Courts of Sudan are local first-instance courts that handle the bulk of civil and criminal cases within Sudan’s judicial system.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court system
ⓘ
trial court ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Sudanese civil law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sudanese criminal law ⓘ procedural codes of Sudan ⓘ |
| authorityDerivedFrom |
Constitution of Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
judiciary laws of Sudan ⓘ |
| caseTypes |
contract disputes
ⓘ
family law matters ⓘ minor civil disputes ⓘ minor criminal offenses ⓘ property disputes ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| decisionsAppealableTo |
Provincial Courts of Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
higher courts in Sudan ⓘ |
| decisionType |
interim measures
ⓘ
judgments ⓘ orders ⓘ |
| function |
adjudication of disputes
ⓘ
application of Sudanese law ⓘ fact-finding in legal cases ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | district level in Sudan ⓘ |
| handles |
civil cases
ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | customary or informal local dispute mechanisms ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Sudanese legislation on the judiciary ⓘ |
| legalSystemContext | mixed legal system of Sudan ⓘ |
| levelInJudicialHierarchy | first instance ⓘ |
| mayApply |
Islamic law where applicable
ⓘ
customary law where recognized ⓘ statutory law of Sudan ⓘ |
| objective |
access to justice at local level
ⓘ
efficient resolution of common disputes ⓘ |
| organizedBy | territorial districts ⓘ |
| partOf |
court system of Sudan
ⓘ
judicial system of Sudan ⓘ |
| primaryUsers | local population ⓘ |
| roleInJudiciary |
local courts
ⓘ
primary courts of first resort ⓘ |
| staffedBy |
court clerks
ⓘ
judges ⓘ support personnel ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
judicial oversight
ⓘ
procedural rules of Sudanese courts ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | higher courts of Sudan ⓘ |
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