Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

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The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is the highest appellate judicial authority in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, responsible for interpreting its laws and constitution and overseeing the region’s justice system.


Statements (38)
Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court
court
judicial body
supreme court
capitalOfJurisdiction Muzaffarabad
constitutionalBasis Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
country Azad Jammu and Kashmir
countryRelationship self-governing territory administered by Pakistan
ensures rule of law in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
supremacy of the constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
function constitutional interpretation
hearing appeals from the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
interpretation of laws of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
interpretation of the Interim Constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
judicial review
protection of fundamental rights under the constitution of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
hasAuthorityOver constitutional disputes in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
government institutions of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in judicial matters
hasPosition Chief Justice
Judge
hasWebsite official website of the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
headOfCourtTitle Chief Justice of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
highestCourtIn Azad Jammu and Kashmir
jurisdiction Azad Jammu and Kashmir
languageOfProceedings English
Urdu
legalSystem legal system of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
legalTradition common law
location Muzaffarabad
oversees justice system of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
region Kashmir
relationshipToOtherCourt above the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
receives appeals from subordinate courts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
role final court of appeal in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
highest appellate judicial authority in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
typeOfAppealsHeard civil appeals
constitutional petitions
criminal appeals


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