Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:appeals_to |
structured appeal process
from High Courts |
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
efficient case management system
develops case law in South Africa |
| gptkbp:case_number |
part of South Africa's legal history
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
engages with communities
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
gptkb:Judge
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
binding on all lower courts
can be appealed to Constitutional Court |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:function |
highest court of appeal
|
| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
final arbiter of law
|
| gptkbp:has_meetings |
judges by the President
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Bloemfontein
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
gptkb:Constitution_of_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
transitional justice
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South African Supreme Court
|
| gptkbp:influences |
legal precedents
|
| gptkbp:international_relations |
engages with international legal bodies
|
| gptkbp:is_respected_by |
critical for public trust in the judiciary
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
legislative actions
executive actions review of administrative decisions constitutional validity of laws judicial review of laws and policies |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
cases that shaped South African law
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
Afrikaans |
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
common law
ensures judicial accountability provides training for judges interprets the Constitution promotes diversity in the judiciary upholds judicial ethics collaborates with other courts ensured by the Constitution influences legal education in South Africa part of the legal framework of South Africa provides judicial leadership in South Africa |
| gptkbp:legal_innovation |
promotes legal innovation
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
addresses legal challenges in society
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
supports legal research initiatives
supports legal aid initiatives |
| gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
sets legal precedents
|
| gptkbp:public_access |
open to the public
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
promotes public awareness of legal rights
|
| gptkbp:public_interest |
decisions often reflect public interest
|
| gptkbp:reform |
advocates for legal reform
influences legal reforms in South Africa |
| gptkbp:reviews |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:role |
upholding the rule of law
|
| gptkbp:sound |
civil cases
criminal cases |
| gptkbp:term_length |
permanent
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.judiciary.org.za
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Richard_Goldstone
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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