Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:admission |
oversees bar admission process
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gptkbp:appeals_to |
from Court of Appeals
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gptkbp:argued_on |
conducts oral arguments
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gptkbp:case_analysis |
manages case flow
interprets state law handles case filings |
gptkbp:case_outcome |
establishes court rules
establishes court rules and procedures issues court decisions |
gptkbp:case_types |
addresses case backlog issues
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gptkbp:community_outreach |
engages in community outreach
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gptkbp:court |
utilizes court technology
part of Washington court system |
gptkbp:decided_by |
binding on lower courts
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gptkbp:election |
justices elected by the public
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gptkbp:established |
1889
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gptkbp:has_meetings |
conducts public hearings
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Olympia,_Washington
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gptkbp:hears_cases |
constitutional issues
civil appeals criminal appeals |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in state history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Washington Supreme Court
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gptkbp:is_respected_by |
works to maintain public trust
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gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
sets legal standards
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gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:9
current chief justice |
gptkbp:judicial_review |
has power of judicial review
reviews lower court decisions exercises judicial review authority |
gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Washington_State
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gptkbp:landmark |
decides landmark cases
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gptkbp:legal_context |
provides legal interpretations
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gptkbp:legal_framework |
provides legal education resources
ensures judicial accountability provides training for judges regulates judicial conduct upholds judicial independence promotes judicial diversity provides judicial leadership oversees court administration enforces judicial ethics rules oversees judicial administration influences judicial philosophy justices appointed by governor justices appointed for life part of Washington's legal framework |
gptkbp:legal_issue |
handles legal challenges
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gptkbp:legal_representation |
provides legal resources to the public
supports legal aid initiatives parties may represent themselves |
gptkbp:precedent |
establishes legal precedent
sets legal precedents |
gptkbp:public_access |
open to the public
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gptkbp:publications |
publishes opinions and reports
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gptkbp:reform |
advocates for legal reforms
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gptkbp:session |
holds sessions in various locations
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gptkbp:term_length |
6 years for justices
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gptkbp:website |
www.courts.wa.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Washington_Territory_Supreme_Court
gptkb:Washington_State_Courts |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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