judiciary of Fiji

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The judiciary of Fiji is the independent system of courts and judges responsible for interpreting and applying the country’s laws and administering justice.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Judiciary of Fiji 2
judiciary of Fiji canonical 2
Court system of Fiji 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
judiciary
appointingAuthorityForJudges President of Fiji
basedIn Suva
linked to: Suva, Fiji
canReview acts of the executive branch of Fiji
acts of the legislative branch of Fiji
characteristic independent
constitutionalPrinciple judicial independence
separation of powers
country Fiji
ensures protection of constitutional rights in Fiji
rule of law in Fiji
governedBy Constitution of Fiji
hasBody Judicial Services Commission of Fiji
hasCourt Court of Appeal of Fiji
High Court of Fiji
Magistrates’ Courts of Fiji
Small Claims Tribunal of Fiji
Supreme Court of Fiji
hasJurisdictionOver Republic of Fiji
linked to: Fiji
hasJurisdictionType administrative law jurisdiction
appellate jurisdiction
civil jurisdiction
constitutional jurisdiction
criminal jurisdiction
hasLevel subordinate courts
superior courts
headedBy Chief Justice of Fiji
influencedBy English common law
intermediateAppellateCourt Court of Appeal of Fiji
judicialAppointmentsOnAdviceOf Judicial Services Commission of Fiji
legalSystem common law
officeHolderTitle Chief Justice of Fiji
oversees legal profession regulation in Fiji
relatedBranchOfGovernment Executive branch of Fiji
Legislative branch of Fiji
role administration of justice
application of laws
interpretation of laws
superiorCourtOfRecord High Court of Fiji
typeOfCasesHandled commercial disputes in Fiji
constitutional challenges in Fiji
criminal offences in Fiji
family law cases in Fiji
land disputes in Fiji
usesLanguage English

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Fiji partOf judiciary of Fiji
Constitution of Fiji establishes judiciary of Fiji
Constitution of Fiji bindingOn courts of Fiji
linked to: judiciary of Fiji
Court of Appeal of Fiji partOf Judiciary of Fiji
linked to: judiciary of Fiji
High Court of Fiji partOf Judiciary of Fiji
linked to: judiciary of Fiji
High Court of Fiji partOf Court system of Fiji
linked to: judiciary of Fiji