Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal final appeal
extraordinary appeal
ordinary appeal
gptkbp:caseTypes administrative cases
civil cases
criminal cases
constitutional cases
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
Supreme_Courts_of_other_countries
gptkbp:controversy disputes between individuals and the state
disputes between cantons
gptkbp:court published in official reports
gptkbp:culturalHeritage available for cases
gptkbp:established 1848
gptkbp:function highest court of appeal
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lausanne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland
gptkbp:independence guaranteed by the constitution
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for Federal Constitution of Switzerland
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Federal_Assembly
gptkbp:judges 38
6 years
constitutional review
renewable
code of conduct
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:legal_representation annual reports
case summaries
bulletins
gptkbp:legalStatus Swiss Civil Code
Swiss Criminal Code
Swiss_Federal_Law
Swiss_Administrative_Procedure_Act
Swiss_Federal_Act_on_the_Federal_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:missions continuing education
gptkbp:officialLanguage French
German
Italian
gptkbp:precedent case law
gptkbp:president president of the court
gptkbp:provides_access_to court decisions
court hearings
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Federal_Supreme_Court_Administration
gptkbp:session held in public
exceptions for confidentiality
gptkbp:treaty interpretation of treaties
gptkbp:website www.bger.ch