Magistrate's Courts of Sri Lanka

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:judge
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:appealsTo gptkb:High_Court_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:can_grant bail
gptkbp:canBe warrants
summons
gptkbp:conducts inquiries
preliminary hearings
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:establishedBy Judicature Act, No. 2 of 1978
gptkbp:handles criminal cases
minor civil cases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magistrate's Courts of Sri Lanka
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
English
gptkbp:level lower court
gptkbp:location various districts in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:numberOfFloors over 70
gptkbp:oversees Judicial Service Commission of Sri Lanka
gptkbp:part_of Judicial system of Sri Lanka
gptkbp:presidedBy Magistrate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7