Supreme Court of Justice of Austria
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The Supreme Court of Justice of Austria is the country’s highest court for civil and criminal matters, serving as the final court of appeal in the Austrian judiciary.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austrian Supreme Court | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court
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court of last resort ⓘ judicial body ⓘ supreme court ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OGH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appealFrom | higher regional courts of Austria ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
civil law matters
ⓘ
criminal law matters ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | judicial branch of Austria ⓘ |
| buildingStyleOfSeat | historicist architecture ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| decidesOn | appeals on points of law ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Administrative Court of Austria
NERFINISHED
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Constitutional Court of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doesNotDecideOn | questions of fact in ordinary proceedings ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | First Austrian Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
ensuring uniform application of federal law in civil matters
ⓘ
ensuring uniform application of federal law in criminal matters ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionLevel | national ⓘ |
| hasPresident | President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Austria ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfJudge | professional judges ⓘ |
| hasVicePresident | Vice President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
extraordinary appeals in civil cases
ⓘ
extraordinary appeals in criminal cases ⓘ |
| highestCourtFor |
civil jurisdiction in Austria
ⓘ
criminal jurisdiction in Austria ⓘ |
| isFinalInstanceFor |
ordinary courts in civil matters
ⓘ
ordinary courts in criminal matters ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | German ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Austrian Code of Civil Procedure
NERFINISHED
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Austrian Code of Criminal Procedure NERFINISHED ⓘ Austrian Federal Constitutional Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Austrian legal system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Vienna ⓘ |
| mayIssue | precedent-setting decisions ⓘ |
| nativeName | Oberster Gerichtshof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | German ⓘ |
| oversees |
uniform interpretation of civil procedure law
ⓘ
uniform interpretation of criminal procedure law ⓘ |
| partOf | judiciary of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | supreme judicial bodies of the Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ |
| role |
court of final appeal in civil cases
ⓘ
court of final appeal in criminal cases ⓘ |
| seat | Palace of Justice, Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Austrian federal law ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitutional Court of Austria (regarding constitutional review)
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coequalWith
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Supreme Court of Justice of Austria
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subject surface form:
Constitutional Court of Austria
this entity surface form:
Austrian Supreme Court
this entity surface form:
Austrian Supreme Court