Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea

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The Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea is the country’s highest judicial authority, responsible for final appeals and constitutional interpretation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
court of final appeal ⓘ
supreme court ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Papua New Guinea Supreme Court ⓘ
Supreme Court ⓘ
appealsFrom National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
basedOn English common law tradition ⓘ
composition Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
deputy chief justice ⓘ
puisne judges ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
function hears final appeals ⓘ
interprets the Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
provides advisory opinions on constitutional questions ⓘ
reviews the constitutionality of laws ⓘ
headedBy Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
jurisdiction Papua New Guinea ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
location Port Moresby ⓘ
meetsIn Waigani National Court Complex ⓘ
partOf judiciary of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
power appellate jurisdiction ⓘ
constitutional interpretation ⓘ
judicial review ⓘ
original jurisdiction in constitutional matters ⓘ
role constitutional court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
court of final appeal in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
highest judicial authority in Papua New Guinea ⓘ

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Port Moresby → isSeatOf → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Constitution of Papua New Guinea → establishes → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
government of Papua New Guinea → highestCourt → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea → role → constitutional court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea → alsoKnownAs → Papua New Guinea Supreme Court ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea
National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea → higherCourt → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
National Court of Justice of Papua New Guinea → relatedBody → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
National Capital District → hosts → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
judiciary of Papua New Guinea → headCourt → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
judiciary of Papua New Guinea → highestCourt → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
judiciary of Papua New Guinea → includesCourt → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea → presidesOver → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea → presidingOfficerOf → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea → memberOf → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Waigani → hosts → Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea ⓘ