State High Courts of Nigeria
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:legislative_body
|
| gptkbp:appealsTo |
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:appointmentOfJudges |
by state governor on recommendation of National Judicial Council
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Constitution_of_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:handlesCases |
civil cases
criminal cases constitutional matters |
| gptkbp:highestCourt |
yes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
State High Courts of Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Nigerian states
|
| gptkbp:languageOfName |
English
|
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
Section 270 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:level |
gptkb:state_order
|
| gptkbp:location |
state capitals
|
| gptkbp:numberOfFloors |
36
1 for each state and the Federal Capital Territory |
| gptkbp:oversees |
gptkb:National_Judicial_Council
|
| gptkbp:presidedBy |
gptkb:Chief_Judge
|
| gptkbp:termLength |
until age 65
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_Nigeria
gptkb:Judiciary_of_Nigeria |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|