Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal gptkb:Scottish_courts
gptkb:Northern_Ireland_courts
requires permission
from_England,_Wales,_and_Northern_Ireland
England_and_Wales_courts
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Reed
gptkbp:community_engagement considered in cases
gptkbp:court court of last resort
impact public policy
on human rights law
set by the court itself
recorded and transcribed
influence public opinion.
provided by the Chief Justice
subject to appeal in limited circumstances
part_of_the_UK_court_system
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influences_legal_education_in_the_UK
gptkbp:decidedBy binding on all lower courts
gptkbp:established 2009
gptkbp:function gptkb:highest_court_in_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Parliament_Square,_London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:independence ensured by law
promoted by the court
gptkbp:internationalRelations applies in certain cases
gptkbp:issuedBy by the monarch on advice of the Prime Minister
regulated_by_the_Judicial_Appointments_Commission
gptkbp:judges 12
available
of executive actions
of legislative actions
appointed for life
ensured through transparency
gptkbp:jurisdiction civil and criminal cases
gptkbp:legal_principle to legislation
developed through case law
gptkbp:legal_representation available for parties
gptkbp:legalStatus common law
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:R_(Miller)_v_Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union
gptkb:R_v_Secretary_of_State_for_the_Home_Department
gptkb:R_(on_the_application_of_Nicklinson)_v_Ministry_of_Justice
gptkb:R_(Miller)_v_Prime_Minister
of public importance
R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor
influences_UK_law
gptkbp:precedent established by decisions
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:provides_access_to open to the public
gptkbp:publications published online
gptkbp:reform influenced by court rulings
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance gptkb:Supreme_Court_Act_2009
recognized internationally
upholding the rule of law
gptkbp:role interpretation of law
gptkbp:session held in public
gptkbp:website www.supremecourt.uk