local people’s courts of the DPRK

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Local people’s courts of the DPRK are grassroots judicial bodies in North Korea that handle ordinary civil and criminal cases and implement state law at the district and county level under the supervision of higher courts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial body
administrativeLevel county
district
aim educating citizens in observance of law
strengthening socialist legality
appliesLawOf Democratic People’s Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
basedOn Soviet-style people’s court model
country Democratic People’s Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
decisionAppealableTo higher people’s courts of the DPRK NERFINISHED
establishedIn 20th century
function hearing ordinary civil cases
hearing ordinary criminal cases
implementation of state law at local level
protection of collective property
protection of personal property of citizens
protection of personal rights of citizens
protection of state property
protection of the socialist system
governedBy Constitution of the DPRK NERFINISHED
Law on the Court of the DPRK NERFINISHED
hasJudgeType people’s assessors
professional judges
hasLanguage Korean
hearsCasesFrom citizens of the DPRK
entities located in the district or county
jurisdiction Democratic People’s Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
legalSystem socialist law
legalTradition continental law
level grassroots
locatedIn counties of the DPRK
districts of the DPRK
partOf court system of the DPRK
positionInHierarchy lowest level court in the DPRK court system
region East Asia
roleInSystem first-instance court for most cases
shortName local people’s courts
subjectTo guidance of the Workers’ Party of Korea
subordinateTo Central Court of the DPRK NERFINISHED
higher people’s courts of the DPRK NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Central Court of the DPRK NERFINISHED
higher people’s courts of the DPRK NERFINISHED
typeOfProceedings civil proceedings
criminal proceedings

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Central Court of the DPRK relatedTo local people’s courts of the DPRK