Judiciary of Singapore

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The Judiciary of Singapore is the independent branch of government responsible for interpreting and applying the law through a hierarchical system of courts, headed by the Supreme Court.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government ⓘ
judiciary ⓘ
appointmentOfJudgesBy President of Singapore ⓘ
appointmentOfJudgesOnAdviceOf Chief Justice of Singapore ⓘ
Prime Minister of Singapore ⓘ
comprises Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals ⓘ
Coroners’ Courts of Singapore ⓘ
Employment Claims Tribunals ⓘ
Family Justice Courts of Singapore ⓘ
Juvenile Courts of Singapore ⓘ
linked to: juvenile courts

Small Claims Tribunals of Singapore ⓘ
State Courts of Singapore ⓘ
Supreme Court of Singapore ⓘ
Syariah Court of Singapore ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Singapore ⓘ
country Singapore ⓘ
function adjudication of disputes ⓘ
application of law ⓘ
interpretation of law ⓘ
judicial review of administrative action ⓘ
hasEmblem Coat of arms of Singapore (as judicial emblem) ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.judiciary.gov.sg ⓘ
hasOnlineService Integrated Electronic Litigation System ⓘ
eLitigation system ⓘ
headOfJudiciary Chief Justice of Singapore ⓘ
headquartersLocation Supreme Court Building, Singapore ⓘ
highestCourt Court of Appeal of Singapore ⓘ
includesCourt Appellate Division of the High Court ⓘ
District Courts of Singapore ⓘ
Family Courts of Singapore ⓘ
General Division of the High Court ⓘ
High Court of Singapore ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Singapore ⓘ
Youth Courts of Singapore ⓘ
jurisdiction administrative law cases in Singapore ⓘ
civil cases in Singapore ⓘ
constitutional cases in Singapore ⓘ
criminal cases in Singapore ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
oversees administration of justice in Singapore ⓘ
partOf Government of Singapore ⓘ
principle judicial independence ⓘ
rule of law ⓘ
regulates admission of advocates and solicitors ⓘ
separateFrom Executive branch of Singapore ⓘ
Legislature of Singapore ⓘ
supervisedBy Chief Justice of Singapore ⓘ
supervises subordinate courts of Singapore ⓘ
usesLanguage English ⓘ

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Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Singapore → partOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Chief Justice of Singapore → partOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Chief Justice of Singapore → headOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Cabinet of Singapore → relatedTo → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Supreme Court of Judicature Act → bindingOn → courts of Singapore ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Family Justice Courts of Singapore → partOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
State Courts of Singapore → partOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Government of Singapore → judicialBranch → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Ministry of Law of Singapore → worksWith → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore → worksWith → Singapore Judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Arbitration Act (Singapore) → enforcedBy → courts of Singapore ⓘ
subject linked to: Arbitration Act
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
International Arbitration Act (Singapore) → enforcedBy → courts of Singapore ⓘ
subject linked to: International Arbitration Act
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act → enforcedBy → courts of Singapore ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Trade Marks Act (Singapore) → enforcedBy → Singapore courts ⓘ
subject linked to: Trade Marks Act
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Copyright Act (Singapore) → enforcedBy → courts of Singapore ⓘ
subject linked to: Copyright Act
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Council of Judges (Singapore) → partOf → Singapore judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Wee Chong Jin → authorityOver → courts of Singapore ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Wee Chong Jin → partOf → Singapore judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Chief Justice of Singapore → headOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
subject linked to: CJ of Singapore
Sundaresh Menon → headOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Appellate Division of the High Court → partOf → Singapore judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Integrated Electronic Litigation System → operatesInJurisdiction → Singapore courts ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Youth Courts of Singapore → partOf → judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
State Courts Towers → associatedWith → Singapore Judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore
Subordinate Courts Building → governedBy → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
Presiding Judge of the State Courts → partOf → Judiciary of Singapore ⓘ
District Courts (Singapore) → locatedInJurisdiction → Singapore judiciary ⓘ
subject linked to: District Courts
linked to: Judiciary of Singapore