Parish Court for St. Andrew (Criminal)
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The Parish Court for St. Andrew (Criminal) is a Jamaican lower court that handles criminal matters arising within the parish of St. Andrew.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal court
ⓘ
lower court ⓘ parish court ⓘ |
| appealsTo |
Court of Appeal of Jamaica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesLawOf | Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Judicature of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Jamaica ⓘ |
| courtSystem | Jamaican court system ⓘ |
| employs |
clerks of court
ⓘ
parish court judges ⓘ |
| geographicScope | within the boundaries of St. Andrew Parish ⓘ |
| governingLaw | Judicature (Parish Courts) Act of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
certain indictable offences
ⓘ
preliminary inquiries in criminal cases ⓘ summary criminal offences ⓘ |
| hasDivision | criminal division ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasType | trial court ⓘ |
| hears |
bail applications in criminal matters
ⓘ
committal proceedings for serious offences ⓘ pleas and sentencing in criminal cases ⓘ |
| hearsCasesFrom |
Director of Public Prosecutions (Jamaica)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
police prosecutions in St. Andrew ⓘ |
| isSeparateFrom | Parish Court for St. Andrew (Civil) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Parish of St. Andrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | criminal matters ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| levelInHierarchy | inferior court ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Parish Courts of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Kingston Metropolitan Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | criminal law ⓘ |
| subjectTo | oversight of the Chief Justice of Jamaica ⓘ |
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