Judiciary of Mauritius
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The Judiciary of Mauritius is the independent branch of government responsible for interpreting and applying the law in Mauritius through a hierarchical system of courts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of government
ⓘ
judiciary ⓘ |
| advisingBodyOnAppointments | Judicial and Legal Service Commission of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealTo | Judicial Committee of the Privy Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointingAuthorityForJudges | President of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | independent ⓘ |
| coequals |
Executive branch of Mauritius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Legislative branch of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coexistsWith | Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundation | Constitution of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
dispute resolution
ⓘ
interpretation of the Constitution of Mauritius ⓘ judicial review of administrative action ⓘ |
| guarantees |
judicial independence
ⓘ
right to a fair trial ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bail and Remand Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Children’s Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Civil Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Commercial Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Investigation for Marine Casualties NERFINISHED ⓘ Court of Rodrigues NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ District Courts of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Environment and Land Use Tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ Family Division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Industrial Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Industrial Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Intermediate Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief Justice of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestCourt | Supreme Court of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Outer islands of Mauritius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Mauritius NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodrigues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
civil law tradition
ⓘ
common law tradition ⓘ mixed legal system ⓘ |
| locationOfHeadquarters | Port Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | administration of justice in Mauritius ⓘ |
| protects | fundamental rights and freedoms in Mauritius ⓘ |
| reviews | constitutionality of laws ⓘ |
| role |
application of law
ⓘ
interpretation of law ⓘ |
| uses |
Code Civil Mauricien
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English case law precedents ⓘ |
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