Court of Cassation of Egypt

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The Court of Cassation of Egypt is the country’s supreme judicial body for civil and criminal matters, responsible for ensuring the uniform application and interpretation of Egyptian law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of cassation ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
supreme court ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Egyptian Court of Cassation ⓘ
Mahkamat al-Naqd ⓘ
branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Egypt ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
decisionsAre binding on lower courts in Egypt ⓘ
doesNotReview questions of fact ⓘ
ensures consistency of judicial precedents in Egypt ⓘ
establishedIn 1931 ⓘ
function ensuring the uniform application of Egyptian law ⓘ
ensuring the uniform interpretation of Egyptian law ⓘ
headedBy President of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom Courts of Appeal of Egypt ⓘ
highestCourtFor civil cases in Egypt ⓘ
criminal cases in Egypt ⓘ
interprets Egyptian civil law ⓘ
Egyptian criminal law ⓘ
Egyptian procedural law ⓘ
jurisdiction Egypt ⓘ
languageOfProceedings Arabic ⓘ
legalSystem Egyptian legal system ⓘ
legalTradition civil law ⓘ
locatedIn Cairo ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
partOf Egyptian judiciary ⓘ
linked to: judiciary of Egypt
reviews final judgments of lower courts in Egypt ⓘ
questions of law ⓘ
role supreme judicial body for civil matters in Egypt ⓘ
supreme judicial body for criminal matters in Egypt ⓘ
typeOfAppealCourt court of last resort ⓘ

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

Egyptian law → highestOrdinaryCourt → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
court of cassation → example → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
United Sections of the Court of Cassation → alsoKnownAs → United Sections of the Supreme Court of Cassation ⓘ
subject linked to: United Sections (Sezioni Unite)
linked to: Court of Cassation of Egypt
Egyptian court → relatedTo → Egyptian Court of Cassation ⓘ
linked to: Court of Cassation of Egypt
Egyptian judicial authorities → includes → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
Court of Cassation of Egypt → alsoKnownAs → Egyptian Court of Cassation ⓘ
linked to: Court of Cassation of Egypt
Supreme Court complex → hasOccupant → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
judiciary of Egypt → hasComponent → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
family courts of Egypt → hasAppealTo → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
criminal courts of Egypt → overseenBy → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ
Mahkamat al-Naqd → alsoKnownAs → Egyptian Court of Cassation ⓘ
linked to: Court of Cassation of Egypt
Mahkamat al-Naqd → alsoKnownAs → Court of Cassation of Egypt ⓘ