Supreme Court of Senegal

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal Civil cases
Criminal cases
Administrative cases
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Abdoulaye_Seye_Youssoufa
gptkbp:compatibleWith International law
National law
gptkbp:contributedTo Legal development
gptkbp:country gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:established 1960
gptkbp:function Constitutional interpretation
Judicial review
Final appellate court
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Review administrative actions
Interpret the Constitution
Overturn lower court decisions
Enforce judicial decisions
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Dakar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of Senegal
gptkbp:influences Legal precedents
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in Social justice
Judicial accountability
Legal stability
Senegalese_democracy
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:International_Association_of_Supreme_Courts
gptkbp:is_involved_in Legal reforms
Judicial training
Public legal education
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Dakar
gptkbp:is_part_of Judiciary of Senegal
Senegalese_government
gptkbp:is_recognized_for International community
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:President_of_Senegal
gptkbp:issueFeePaid Legal questions
gptkbp:issues Rulings
gptkbp:judges 15
gptkbp:jurisdiction Civil matters
Administrative matters
Constitutional matters
Criminal matters
Supreme jurisdiction
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:legalStatus Civil law system
gptkbp:oversees Lower courts
gptkbp:participatesIn International judicial cooperation
gptkbp:promotes Human rights
Judicial independence
Rule of law
gptkbp:provides Legal interpretations
Judicial practices
gptkbp:responsibleFor Maintaining order
Protecting rights
Upholding justice
gptkbp:reviews Constitutionality of laws
Judicial decisions
gptkbp:website www.courdecassation.sn