Court of Appeal of Vatican City State

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The Court of Appeal of Vatican City State is the second-instance judicial body responsible for hearing appeals and reviewing decisions from lower courts within the Vatican's legal system.

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Label Occurrences
Court of Appeal of Vatican City State canonical 4

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf appellate court
court
judicial body
appellateFrom Court of First Instance of Vatican City State
surface form: Tribunal of Vatican City State
authority derives authority from the Pope
country Vatican City
establishedBy Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
surface form: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State
function hears appeals from lower courts
reviews decisions of first-instance courts
governingLaw Vatican City State law
canon law (as applicable)
handles civil cases on appeal
criminal cases on appeal
jurisdiction Vatican City
surface form: Vatican City State
languageOfProceedings Italian
legalSystem Vatican City legal system
level second instance
location Vatican City
partOf judicial system of Vatican City State
positionInHierarchy intermediate court between first-instance court and court of cassation
regionServed territory of Vatican City State
seat Vatican City
sovereign Holy See
subjectToFurtherAppeal Court of Cassation of Vatican City State
typeOfOrganization public authority

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Court of First Instance of Vatican City State higherCourt Court of Appeal of Vatican City State
Supreme Court of Vatican City State above Court of Appeal of Vatican City State
Court of Cassation of Vatican City State oversees Court of Appeal of Vatican City State
Court of Cassation of Vatican City State relatedInstitution Court of Appeal of Vatican City State