Tokyo High Court

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appellate court high court judicial body

The Tokyo High Court is one of Japan’s major appellate courts, handling appeals from lower courts in the Tokyo region and playing a key role in the country’s judicial system.

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	appellate court → high court → judicial body →
appealsTo	Supreme Court of Japan →
branchOf	judiciary of Japan →
country	Japan →
employs	court clerks → judges → judicial staff →
follows	precedents of the Supreme Court of Japan →
fundedBy	Government of Japan →
governingLaw	Code of Civil Procedure of Japan → Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan → Constitution of Japan → Courts Act of Japan →
handles	administrative appeals → appeals from lower courts → civil appeals → criminal appeals →
hasAuthorityOver	Tokyo District Court → district courts in its jurisdiction → family courts in its jurisdiction → summary courts in its jurisdiction →
hasFunction	review of judgments of district courts → review of judgments of family courts → review of judgments of summary courts →
hasRole	uniform interpretation of Japanese law in its jurisdiction →
hasSubdivision	Intellectual Property High Court →
hearsCasesType	administrative cases → civil cases → criminal cases → intellectual property cases →
isMajorCourtIn	Kanto region →
isOneOf	high courts of Japan →
jurisdiction	Japan → Tokyo region →
legalSystem	civil law →
levelInJudicialHierarchy	intermediate appellate court →
locatedIn	Tokyo →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Tokyo Metropolis →
partOf	judicial system of Japan →
seat	Tokyo →
supervisedBy	Supreme Court of Japan →
typeOfOrganization	public institution →
usesLanguage	Japanese →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tokyo District Court →	adjacentTo
Tokyo District Court →	appealsTo
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan →	contains
Judiciary of Japan →	hasCourt
High Courts of Japan →	includes
Intellectual Property High Court →	partOf