Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:judge
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Native_Courts
Traditional Courts |
gptkbp:appealsTo |
higher courts
|
gptkbp:appliesTo |
customary law
|
gptkbp:composition |
judges familiar with customary law
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:South_Africa The Gambia |
gptkbp:handlesCases |
gptkb:family
gptkb:marriage inheritance land disputes chieftaincy disputes |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Customary Law Courts
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
matters of customary law
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
pre-colonial legal systems
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
national legal systems
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gptkbp:role |
preserve indigenous legal traditions
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Judiciary_of_Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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