Fifth Circuit Court in Chongqing
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The Fifth Circuit Court in Chongqing is a regional branch of China’s highest court that hears major civil, criminal, and administrative cases from several southwestern provinces to bring supreme judicial authority closer to local jurisdictions.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circuit court of the Supreme People's Court of China
ⓘ
judicial organ ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve accessibility of supreme court adjudication
ⓘ
promote uniform application of law in Southwest China ⓘ |
| appealLevel | court of final appeal within its territorial jurisdiction ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| courtLevel | supreme court circuit ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Supreme People's Court of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China
|
| function |
exercises adjudicative power on behalf of the Supreme People's Court
ⓘ
hears major administrative cases ⓘ hears major civil cases ⓘ hears major criminal cases ⓘ |
| goal | bring supreme judicial authority closer to local jurisdictions ⓘ |
| handles | major cross-regional disputes within its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hearsCasesFromRegion |
Chongqing
ⓘ
Guizhou Province ⓘ Sichuan Province ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form:
Xizang Autonomous Region
Yunnan Province ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| languageOfProceedings | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
civil law
ⓘ
socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chongqing
ⓘ
Southwest China ⓘ |
| partOf |
Supreme People's Court of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China
|
| roleInSystem | regional branch of the Supreme People's Court ⓘ |
| subjectMatterJurisdiction |
administrative law cases
ⓘ
civil law cases ⓘ criminal law cases ⓘ other significant cases designated by the Supreme People's Court ⓘ |
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