Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Court
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
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gptkbp:appeal |
Lower courts
Civil and criminal cases Final court of appeal Acts as a court of appeal |
gptkbp:controversy |
Handles legal disputes
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gptkbp:court |
Part of the judiciary
Follows established court procedures Published decisions Follows court rules Oversees legal proceedings Provides legal interpretations Acts as a court of last resort Conducts court hearings Issues court rulings Judicial decisions are binding Performs various court functions |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Contributes to legal education
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gptkbp:established |
1905
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gptkbp:function |
Judicial review
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Reykjavik
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Established_as_the_highest_court_in_Iceland
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Maintains court records
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Court of Iceland
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gptkbp:independence |
Guaranteed by law
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gptkbp:is_governed_by |
Constitution of Iceland
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gptkbp:issuedBy |
By_the_President_of_Iceland
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gptkbp:judges |
9
Constitutional matters Adheres to judicial ethics Ensures judicial accountability Conducts judicial review process |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Icelandic law
Has court jurisdiction |
gptkbp:language |
Icelandic
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gptkbp:legal_principle |
Upholds legal principles
Handles legal challenges |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
Right to legal representation
Conducts legal reviews Plays a role in the legal system |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
Civil law system
Part_of_the_legal_framework_of_Iceland |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iceland
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Develops case law
Hæstaréttur Íslands case |
gptkbp:precedent |
Binding precedent
Sets legal precedent |
gptkbp:president |
Chief Justice
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gptkbp:provides_access_to |
Open to the public
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gptkbp:publishes |
Publishes court decisions
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gptkbp:reform |
Involved in legal reforms
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gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Interpretation of laws
Managed by court administration Has judicial review authority Authority to review laws Holds court authority |
gptkbp:session |
Public sessions
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gptkbp:type |
Supreme court
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gptkbp:website |
www.haestirettur.is
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