Judiciary of Jordan
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Christian religious court
appellate court system
chief justice
judicial branch
judicial council
lower court
religious court
special court
specialized court
supreme court
trial court
The Judiciary of Jordan is the independent branch of the Jordanian state responsible for interpreting and applying the law through a system of civil, criminal, religious, and special courts.
Observed surface forms (10)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious court
ⓘ
appellate court system ⓘ chief justice ⓘ judicial branch ⓘ judicial council ⓘ lower court ⓘ religious court ⓘ special court ⓘ specialized court ⓘ supreme court ⓘ trial court ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure justice
ⓘ
uphold rule of law in Jordan ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Jordanian judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesIn | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesLaw | Islamic law ⓘ |
| country |
Jordan
ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ |
| governedBy | Jordanian laws ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
civil courts
ⓘ
criminal courts ⓘ religious courts ⓘ special courts ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | independent branch of government ⓘ |
| hasCourt |
Court of Cassation of Jordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Courts of Appeal of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Courts of First Instance of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecclesiastical Courts of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Magistrate Courts of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharia Courts of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Special Courts of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
administrative disputes
ⓘ
civil matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ personal status matters ⓘ |
| hasSpecialCourt |
Customs Court of Jordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Police Court of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ State Security Court of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tax Court of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopCourt | Court of Cassation of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headedBy | President of the Court of Cassation of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Judicial Council of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | State of Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
applying the law in Jordan
ⓘ
interpreting the law in Jordan ⓘ |
| separateFrom |
executive branch of Jordan
ⓘ
legislative branch of Jordan ⓘ |
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