Trial Courts

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:judge
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs courts of first instance
gptkbp:appealsTo gptkb:Appellate_Courts
gptkbp:awardedBy declaratory relief
damages
injunctions
remedies
gptkbp:canBe verdicts
judgments
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Appellate_Courts
gptkbp:decisionsCanBe appealed
gptkbp:division geographical region
subject matter
case type
gptkbp:example gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:Ontario_Superior_Court_of_Justice
gptkb:Crown_Court_(UK)
gptkb:Sessions_Court_(India)
Superior Court of California
Magistrates' Court (UK)
gptkbp:existsIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:function hear cases for the first time
gptkbp:handles civil cases
criminal cases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trial Courts
gptkbp:imposedBy sentences
gptkbp:jurisdiction original jurisdiction
gptkbp:make findings of fact
rulings of law
gptkbp:mayBeSpecializedFor gptkb:family
small claims
juvenile cases
probate
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:circuit_courts
district courts
jury trials
bench trials
municipal courts
superior courts
closed proceedings
public proceedings
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:judge
gptkbp:recordsAre official court records
gptkbp:roleInLegalSystem fact-finding
application of law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_State_court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7