State Courts of Justice in Brazil

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The State Courts of Justice in Brazil are the highest courts at the state level, responsible for second-instance appeals and oversight of the judiciary within each Brazilian state.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of appeal ⓘ
judicial institution ⓘ
second-instance court ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 125 of the Brazilian Constitution ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil of 1988 ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
hasCourt Court of Justice of the State of Bahia ⓘ
Court of Justice of the State of Minas Gerais ⓘ
Court of Justice of the State of Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo ⓘ
hasNumberOfCourts one in each Brazilian state ⓘ
jurisdictionLevel state ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
notSuperiorTo Superior Court of Justice of Brazil ⓘ
Supreme Federal Court of Brazil ⓘ
role administration of the state judiciary ⓘ
appointment and promotion of state judges according to constitutional rules ⓘ
approval of internal rules of procedure of the court ⓘ
control of constitutionality of state and municipal laws in relation to the state constitution ⓘ
cooperation with the National Council of Justice ⓘ
coordination with federal courts on matters of concurrent jurisdiction ⓘ
creation and extinction of lower courts within the state, subject to law ⓘ
disciplinary authority over state judges ⓘ
distribution of judicial services across the state territory ⓘ
election of their own leadership (president, vice-presidents, corregedor) ⓘ
granting of writs of habeas corpus within their competence ⓘ
granting of writs of mandamus within their competence ⓘ
highest court of the state judiciary ⓘ
implementation of electronic judicial process systems at state level ⓘ
implementation of national judicial policies at state level ⓘ
internal control of legality of administrative acts of the court itself ⓘ
internal regulation of court procedures ⓘ
interpretation of the state constitution ⓘ
judgment of appeals from single-judge decisions of first-instance courts ⓘ
judgment of appeals from specialized state courts where applicable ⓘ
judgment of internal appeals against decisions of their own members ⓘ
judicial review of state laws in light of the state constitution ⓘ
maintenance of judicial statistics at state level ⓘ
management of state judicial budget within constitutional limits ⓘ
organization of judicial conciliation and mediation programs at state level ⓘ
organization of judicial districts within the state ⓘ
organization of notary and registry services oversight within the state ⓘ
organization of public competitions for state judges ⓘ
oversight of first-instance state courts ⓘ
processing of certain original jurisdiction cases ⓘ
processing of impeachment of certain state authorities when provided by state constitution ⓘ
resolution of conflicts of jurisdiction between state judges ⓘ
second-instance appellate court ⓘ
trial of state authorities with prerogative of forum, as defined by state constitution ⓘ
trial of state judges in certain criminal cases, as defined by law ⓘ
subordinateTo National Council of Justice in administrative and disciplinary control ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Brazilian government → judicialBody → State Courts of Justice in Brazil ⓘ
Court of Justice of Paraíba → partOf → state justice system of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: State Courts of Justice in Brazil
Military Courts of Brazil → isDistinctFrom → State Courts of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: State Courts of Justice in Brazil
Superior Court of Justice of Brazil → hearsAppealsFrom → State Courts of Justice of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: State Courts of Justice in Brazil