UK Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal requires permission
for devolved administrations
from_the_Court_of_Appeal
from_England,_Wales,_and_Northern_Ireland
from_the_Court_of_Session
from_the_High_Court
from_the_Supreme_Court_of_Scotland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Reed
gptkbp:court court of last resort
composed of a president
composed of deputy president
composed of judges from overseas territories
composed of justices
composed_of_Lords_of_Appeal_in_Ordinary
composed_of_judges_from_Scotland
composed_of_judges_from_the_Channel_Islands
composed_of_judges_from_the_Commonwealth
composed_of_judges_from_the_European_Union
composed_of_judges_from_the_Isle_of_Man
composed_of_justices_of_the_Supreme_Court
composed_of_judges_from_England,_Wales,_and_Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:decidedBy online
majority rule
gptkbp:established 2009
gptkbp:function gptkb:highest_court_in_the_UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UK Supreme Court
gptkbp:independence upheld
gptkbp:issuedBy made by the Prime Minister
made by the Lord Chancellor
made_by_the_Judicial_Appointments_Commission
gptkbp:judges 12
available
appointed by the monarch
of government actions
gptkbp:jurisdiction civil and criminal cases
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:R_(on_the_application_of_Miller)_v_Prime_Minister
gptkb:R_v_Secretary_of_State_for_Transport
gptkb:R_(on_the_application_of_Miller)_v_Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union
gptkb:R_(on_the_application_of_Privacy_International)_v_Investigatory_Powers_Tribunal
R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor
gptkbp:legalStatus common law
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableFeature of public importance
gptkbp:precedent sets binding precedents
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:president gptkb:Lord_Phillips
gptkbp:provides_access_to open to the public
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance final arbiter of the law
gptkbp:session held_in_Westminster
gptkbp:website www.supremecourt.uk