Washington Supreme Court

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:admission oversees bar admission process
gptkbp:appeals_to from Court of Appeals
gptkbp:argued_on conducts oral arguments
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
gptkbp:community_outreach engages in community outreach
gptkbp:court utilizes court technology
part of Washington court system
gptkbp:decided_by binding on lower courts
gptkbp:election justices elected by the public
gptkbp:established 1889
gptkbp:has_meetings conducts public hearings
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Olympia,_Washington
gptkbp:hears_cases constitutional issues
civil appeals
criminal appeals
gptkbp:historical_significance important in state history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington Supreme Court
gptkbp:is_respected_by works to maintain public trust
gptkbp:is_standardized_by sets legal standards
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
gptkbp:landmark decides landmark cases
gptkbp:legal_context provides legal interpretations
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
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
gptkbp:publications publishes opinions and reports
gptkbp:reform advocates for legal reforms
gptkbp:session holds sessions in various locations
gptkbp:term_length 6 years for justices
gptkbp:website www.courts.wa.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Washington_Territory_Supreme_Court
gptkb:Washington_State_Courts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6