Supreme Court of The Bahamas
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
Oversee lower courts
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| gptkbp:appeal |
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_the_Bahamas Yes |
| gptkbp:attendance |
Governor-General
|
| gptkbp:commander |
Brian_Moree
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Bahamas
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Nassau
Superior court Yes Public records Hierarchical Annual reports Regular sessions Final decisions Accessible to all Innovative practices Established legal precedents. Modern technology used Accountable to the public Maintains public trust Applicable fees Transparent operations Collaborations with legal entities Governor-General_appoints Rules_of_the_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:established |
1964
|
| gptkbp:function |
Interpret laws
|
| gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver |
gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Bahamas
Yes |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Nassau
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Established in 1964
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supreme Court of The Bahamas
|
| gptkbp:judges |
Community outreach programs
Yes Code of conduct Ongoing reforms Diverse judiciary Significant impact on society Facing various challenges Part_of_the_Bahamian_judicial_system |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Civil and criminal cases
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Binding on lower courts
Common law system Lawyers and judges |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nassau,_Bahamas
|
| gptkbp:missions |
Yes
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Yes
Murder cases |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
15
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| gptkbp:precedent |
Common law
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Open to the public
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Security measures in place
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| gptkbp:website |
www.bahamas.gov.bs
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