Judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Judiciary
|
| gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Judicial_and_Legal_Service_Commission
|
| gptkbp:appeal |
gptkb:Privy_Council
exists Court_of_Appeal_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
legal professionals
judges magistrates |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
hierarchical binding on lower courts published subject to change published annually across the country established by law accessible to all subject to appeal High_Court_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
available
|
| gptkbp:established |
1962
|
| gptkbp:function |
interpret laws
resolve disputes protect rights uphold_the_Constitution |
| gptkbp:headCoach |
Chief_Justice_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago
|
| gptkbp:independence |
protected by law
fundamental principle ensured_by_Constitution |
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
based on merit
subject to approval made by President require background checks require qualifications made_by_Judicial_and_Legal_Service_Commission |
| gptkbp:judges |
available
monitored regulated of executive actions ensured of law enforcement of administrative actions of legislation of administrative regulations of executive orders of public policies upheld by judges |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Constitution_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
available to the public common law provided by government designed to be fair integrated with other legal systems |
| gptkbp:location |
Port of Spain
|
| gptkbp:missions |
mandatory
provided |
| gptkbp:offers |
may apply
|
| gptkbp:oversees |
lower courts
|
| gptkbp:profession |
regulated by law
|
| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
to court records
|
| gptkbp:reform |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
managed by Chief Justice
|
| gptkbp:session |
open to the public
|
| gptkbp:type |
independent body
|