Supreme Court of Liberia

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal Civil and criminal cases
gptkbp:approves gptkb:Senate_of_Liberia
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:President_of_Liberia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Francis_S._Korkpor
gptkbp:communityOutreach Engages in community outreach programs
gptkbp:controversy Facilitates dispute resolution
gptkbp:country gptkb:Liberia
gptkbp:court Yes
Binding on lower courts
Influences public policy
Regular court sessions
Ensures court accessibility
Establishes court rules
Collaborates with other judicial bodies
Has judicial powers
Provides leadership in the judiciary
Publishes judicial opinions
Supreme_Court,_Circuit_Courts,_Magistrate_Courts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Promotes legal education
gptkbp:established 1848
gptkbp:famousLandmark Symbol_of_justice_in_Liberia
gptkbp:function Final appellate court
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Yes
Constitution of Liberia
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Monrovia
gptkbp:historicalEvent Rich judicial history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First court established in Liberia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of Liberia
gptkbp:internationalRelations Collaborates with international courts
gptkbp:judges Yes
Nominated by the President
Advocates for judicial reforms
Upholds judicial ethics
Offers judicial training programs
Reviews cases of constitutional importance
gptkbp:jurisdiction Judicial review
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Adheres to the principle of judicial independence
gptkbp:legalStatus Establishes legal precedents
Civil law system
Advocates for legal reforms
Conducts legal research
Supports legal aid initiatives
Engages in legal advocacy
Faces legal challenges
Influences_the_legal_system_in_Liberia
Part_of_the_legal_framework_of_Liberia
Regulates_the_legal_profession_in_Liberia
gptkbp:length 10 years
gptkbp:missions Provides training for judges
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Kpoto_v._Republic_of_Liberia
Electronic filing system
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 5
gptkbp:precedent Yes
Common law
gptkbp:provides_access_to Maintains public trust in the judiciary
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to the public
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Administers the court system
gptkbp:role Guardian_of_the_Constitution
gptkbp:visibility Promotes transparency in judicial processes
gptkbp:website www.judiciary.gov.lr