Court of Appeal of Samoa

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf School District
gptkbp:appeal Civil cases
Criminal cases
Legal process
Oral arguments
Varies by case
Structured process
By a panel of judges
By individuals and entities
Within a specified time frame
gptkbp:composedOf Judges appointed by the Head of State
gptkbp:court Interpret laws
Final and binding
Followed strictly
Established by the court
Subject to review by higher courts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Available for some cases
gptkbp:decidedBy Binding on lower courts
Official reports
gptkbp:enforces By the government
gptkbp:established 1980
gptkbp:function Review lower court decisions
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Apia
gptkbp:historicalEvent Established in 1980
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Court of Appeal of Samoa
gptkbp:independence Ensured by law
gptkbp:is_part_of Judiciary_of_Samoa
gptkbp:issuedBy Made by the Head of State
gptkbp:judges Chief Justice
Available for certain cases
Justices_of_the_Court
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Samoa
gptkbp:legal_principle Applied in decisions
gptkbp:legal_representation Required for appeals
gptkbp:legalStatus Common law system
Samoan Constitution
gptkbp:location gptkb:Samoa
gptkbp:notableFeature Public interest cases
gptkbp:oversees Constitutional matters
gptkbp:precedent Legal precedent
Influence future cases
gptkbp:provides_access_to Open to the public
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Managed by the judiciary
Oversee_legal_matters_in_Samoa
Samoan_law
gptkbp:reviews Administrative decisions
gptkbp:session Scheduled regularly
gptkbp:soundtrack Appeals_from_the_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:type Appellate_court