Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala
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The Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala is the country’s highest judicial authority, overseeing the administration of justice and the interpretation of Guatemalan law.
Aliases (1)
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
court of last resort
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judicial body → supreme court → |
| belongsTo |
state institutions of Guatemala
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| branchOf |
Judicial branch of Guatemala
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| composition |
multiple magistrates
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| country |
Guatemala
NERFINISHED
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| establishedBy |
Constitution of Guatemala
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| function |
ensures uniform interpretation of Guatemalan law
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guarantees constitutional and legal order within its jurisdiction → hears appeals from lower courts → may issue binding legal precedents within Guatemalan law → oversees judicial administration → |
| governmentType |
part of the Government of Guatemala
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| hasAuthority |
nationwide
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| headedBy |
President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala
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| interprets |
Guatemalan civil law
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Guatemalan criminal law → Guatemalan procedural law → Guatemalan statutory law → |
| jurisdiction |
Guatemala
NERFINISHED
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| languageOfProceedings |
Spanish
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| legalAuthorityOver |
administrative cases in Guatemala
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civil cases in Guatemala → criminal cases in Guatemala → |
| legalSystem |
civil law system
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| legalTradition |
Latin American civil law tradition
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| levelOfCourt |
highest court in Guatemala
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| locatedIn |
Guatemala
NERFINISHED
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Guatemala City NERFINISHED → Guatemala Department → |
| nativeName |
Corte Suprema de Justicia de Guatemala
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| oversees |
lower courts of Guatemala
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| partOf |
Judiciary of Guatemala
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| power |
judicial review within the Guatemalan legal framework
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| regionServed |
Republic of Guatemala
NERFINISHED
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| responsibleFor |
administration of the court system in Guatemala
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discipline of judges within the Guatemalan judiciary → |
| role |
court of final appeal in Guatemala
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highest judicial authority in Guatemala → interprets Guatemalan law → oversees administration of justice in Guatemala → |
| sector |
public sector
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| shortName |
Corte Suprema de Justicia
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| typeOfCourt |
national supreme court
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Guatemala City
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hostsBody |
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Government of Guatemala
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judicialBody |
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Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala
("Corte Suprema de Justicia de Guatemala")
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nativeName |