Highest court in Malawi

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Court
gptkbp:canBe Damages
Injunctions
Subpoenas
Writs of habeas corpus
gptkbp:canCreate Statutes
Constitutionality of laws
gptkbp:canEstablish International treaties
Legal precedents
Court orders
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Yes
Interpret the Constitution
gptkbp:hasCrossover Lower court decisions
gptkbp:hasHistory gptkb:Lilongwe
gptkbp:hasJurisdictionOver gptkb:Malawi
gptkbp:hasPrograms Yes
gptkbp:hasPublications Yes
gptkbp:hasSpecialty Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Highest court in Malawi
gptkbp:isAttendedBy gptkb:President_of_Malawi
gptkbp:isAvenueFor Appeals from lower courts
Legal redress
Human rights cases
Public interest litigation
Constitutional challenges
Judicial review of executive actions
Legal challenges to government actions
gptkbp:isComposedOf Chief Justice
Justices
gptkbp:isFundedBy gptkb:Government_of_Malawi
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Legal precedents
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Dispute resolution
Judicial appointments
Judicial accountability
Judicial training
Legal education
Law reform initiatives
Judicial ethics
Public policy issues
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Lilongwe
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Judiciary_of_Malawi
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Final appeals
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Malawi_Law
gptkbp:isTaskedWith gptkb:Malawi
gptkbp:mayHave Sanctions
Legal opinions
Election disputes
Judicial oversight
Legal remedies
Judicial guidance
Judicial inquiries
Disputes between states.
gptkbp:notableFeature Criminal law
Civil law
Constitutional matters
gptkbp:participatesIn Legal reforms
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Parliament_of_Malawi
gptkbp:userReviews Administrative decisions
Legislative actions
Administrative actions
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1994