Swiss Federal Supreme Court

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Swiss_Federal_Supreme_Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:judge High Court of Justice
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:TFI gptkb:BGer gptkb:TFD TF
gptkbp:address	Avenue du Tribunal-Fédéral 29, 1000 Lausanne 14, Switzerland
gptkbp:appealsTo	federal courts cantonal courts
gptkbp:appointedBy	gptkb:Federal_Assembly_of_Switzerland
gptkbp:buildingType	gptkb:Federal_Supreme_Court_building,_Lausanne
gptkbp:canBeReelected	possible
gptkbp:constitutionalRole	ensures uniform application of law interprets Swiss federal law reviews cantonal and federal court decisions
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:decision	gptkb:public_administration gptkb:public_policy gptkb:crime civil law
gptkbp:division	administrative law division civil law division criminal law division public law division social law division
gptkbp:emblem	Coat of arms of Switzerland
gptkbp:established	1874
gptkbp:highestCourt	gptkb:Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Swiss Federal Supreme Court
gptkbp:judge	38
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Constitution Federal Supreme Court Act
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Lucerne Lausanne
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Bundesgericht gptkb:Tribunal_fédéral gptkb:Tribunal_federal gptkb:Tribunale_federale
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:French gptkb:German gptkb:Italian gptkb:Romansh
gptkbp:parentOrganization	Swiss Confederation
gptkbp:precedence	not binding, but influential
gptkbp:president	Martha Niquille
gptkbp:termLength	6 years
gptkbp:type	court of last resort
gptkbp:vicePresident	gptkb:Christoph_Hurni
gptkbp:website	https://www.bger.ch/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Administration gptkb:118_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7