High Court (originally)
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The High Court (originally) was the supreme judicial body of the Republic of Cyprus, responsible for the highest level of appellate and constitutional adjudication in the country’s early post-independence legal system.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | supreme court ⓘ |
| adjudicationLevel |
constitutional court
ⓘ
court of final appeal ⓘ |
| authorityOver | lower courts of the Republic of Cyprus ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judiciary of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competence |
appellate jurisdiction over lower courts in Cyprus
ⓘ
constitutional review of laws ⓘ resolution of constitutional disputes ⓘ |
| country | Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInContextOf | independence of Cyprus from the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
constitutional adjudication
ⓘ
highest appellate court ⓘ interpretation of the Constitution of Cyprus ⓘ |
| governmentalStatus | state court ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | post-independence legal system of Cyprus ⓘ |
| legalTradition | Cypriot law ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nature | apex court ⓘ |
| positionInHierarchy | highest court in Cyprus (originally) ⓘ |
| role | supreme judicial body of the Republic of Cyprus ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil law cases on appeal
ⓘ
constitutional law of Cyprus ⓘ criminal law cases on appeal ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early post-independence period of the Republic of Cyprus ⓘ |
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