Criminal Court of Western Australia
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The Criminal Court of Western Australia was a former higher court responsible for trying serious criminal offences in Western Australia before its functions were absorbed into the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Criminal Court of Western Australia canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court
ⓘ
former court ⓘ |
| appliedLaw |
imperial law of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
law of Western Australia ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| courtType |
higher court
ⓘ
superior court of record ⓘ |
| dissolvedOrAbolished | 19th century ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| functionTransferredTo | Supreme Court of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
felonies
ⓘ
serious criminal offences ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Criminal Court of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
criminal trials by jury
ⓘ
serious indictable offences ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Supreme Court of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | principal criminal court in Western Australia before creation of the Supreme Court of Western Australia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | criminal law ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Perth, Western Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Colony of Western Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | judicial system of Western Australia ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Supreme Court of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
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