Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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gptkbp:appeal |
Civil and criminal cases
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gptkbp:collaborations |
Works with NGOs
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gptkbp:commander |
Abdul_Gani_Mohamed
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gptkbp:controversy |
Facilitates alternative dispute resolution
|
gptkbp:court |
Yes
Issues landmark judicial decisions |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Supports legal education initiatives
Supports access to justice |
gptkbp:established |
2008
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gptkbp:function |
Constitutional interpretation
Judicial review Final appellate jurisdiction |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Malé
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First_Supreme_Court_post-2008
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gptkbp:homeGround |
Addressing backlog issues
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supreme Court of Maldives
|
gptkbp:independence |
Addresses judicial independence issues
Promotes transparency in proceedings Protected_by_the_Constitution |
gptkbp:internationalRelations |
Engages with international legal bodies
|
gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:President_of_Maldives
Based on merit |
gptkbp:judges |
5
Ensures accountability of judges Follows a structured judicial review process Handles significant judicial review cases Provides judicial oversight of lower courts Upholds judicial ethics standards |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Maldives
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gptkbp:language |
Dhivehi
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gptkbp:legal_principle |
Addresses legal challenges to government actions
Hears legal challenges to laws |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
Issues legal reports
Ensures legal representation for defendants |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
Civil law system
Protects legal rights of citizens Part_of_the_Maldivian_legal_framework |
gptkbp:missions |
Provides training for judges
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Constitutional amendments case
Judicial independence case Murder of journalist Political party registration case Develops_case_law_in_Maldives Mahatma_Gandhi_case |
gptkbp:oversees |
lower courts
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Checks and balances
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gptkbp:precedent |
Establishes legal precedents
Binding on lower courts |
gptkbp:provides_access_to |
Open court system
Strives to maintain public confidence |
gptkbp:public_perception |
Conducts public hearings
|
gptkbp:reform |
Promotes rule of law
Advocates for judicial reforms Involved in legal system reforms |
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
gptkb:Constitution_of_Maldives
Has authority for judicial review |
gptkbp:website |
www.supremecourt.gov.mv
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