Superior Courts of Justice

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The Superior Courts of Justice are Peru’s intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and help ensure uniform application of the law across the country.

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Superior Courts of Justice canonical 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court system ⓘ
intermediate appellate court ⓘ
appealType extraordinary appeals ⓘ
ordinary appeals ⓘ
appointmentOfJudges judges appointed according to Peruvian judicial career rules ⓘ
bindingForce binding on lower courts within their jurisdiction ⓘ
caseTypes administrative law disputes ⓘ
civil law disputes ⓘ
criminal prosecutions ⓘ
family law disputes ⓘ
labor disputes ⓘ
composition chambers ⓘ
judges ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
decisionForm judgments ⓘ
resolutions ⓘ
function guarantee due process in appeals ⓘ
interpret and apply national legislation ⓘ
resolve conflicts of jurisdiction between lower courts ⓘ
geographicalOrganization judicial districts ⓘ
headOfJudiciaryBranch Judicial Branch of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Peru
higherCourt Supreme Court of Justice of Peru ⓘ
independence judicial independence guaranteed by the Constitution of Peru ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Peru
language Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Organic Law of the Judicial Branch of Peru ⓘ
Political Constitution of Peru ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
lowerCourt Courts of First Instance of Peru ⓘ
oversight subject to oversight by the National Board of Justice of Peru ⓘ
partOf Judicial Branch of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Peru
positionInJudicialHierarchy intermediate level ⓘ
primaryPurpose ensure correct interpretation of law by lower courts ⓘ
promote consistency of judicial decisions across Peru ⓘ
role ensure uniform application of the law ⓘ
hear appeals in administrative cases ⓘ
hear appeals in civil cases ⓘ
hear appeals in criminal cases ⓘ
hear appeals in family law cases ⓘ
hear appeals in labor cases ⓘ
review decisions from lower courts ⓘ
seat capitals of judicial districts ⓘ

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Judiciary of Peru → hasCourt → Superior Courts of Justice ⓘ