Channel Islands judiciaries

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The Channel Islands judiciaries are the legal systems and courts of the Crown Dependencies of Jersey and Guernsey, responsible for administering justice under their distinct island laws and traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Channel Islands law 2
Channel Islands judiciaries canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial system ⓘ
legal institution ⓘ
appliesTo Crown Dependencies ⓘ
linked to: Crown dependencies

Guernsey ⓘ
Jersey ⓘ
basedOn English common law ⓘ
Norman customary law ⓘ
cooperatesWith courts of England and Wales ⓘ
courts of other common law jurisdictions ⓘ
country Crown Dependencies of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Crown dependencies
follows local customary law ⓘ
statute law enacted by island legislatures ⓘ
governs island laws of Guernsey ⓘ
island laws of Jersey ⓘ
hasPart Court of Appeal of Guernsey ⓘ
Court of Appeal of Jersey ⓘ
Judiciary of Guernsey ⓘ
linked to: Guernsey courts

Judiciary of Jersey ⓘ
Juvenile Court of Guernsey ⓘ
Juvenile Court of Jersey ⓘ
Magistrate’s Court of Guernsey ⓘ
Magistrate’s Court of Jersey ⓘ
Petty Debts Court of Jersey ⓘ
Royal Court of Guernsey ⓘ
Royal Court of Jersey ⓘ
Tribunals in Guernsey ⓘ
Tribunals in Jersey ⓘ
highestAppealTo Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
historicalLanguage French ⓘ
Jèrriais and Guernésiais legal terminology ⓘ
includesOffice Deputy Bailiff of Guernsey ⓘ
Deputy Bailiff of Jersey ⓘ
Jurats of Guernsey ⓘ
Jurats of Jersey ⓘ
Law Officers of the Crown in Guernsey ⓘ
Law Officers of the Crown in Jersey ⓘ
Magistrates ⓘ
Recorders ⓘ
independentFrom United Kingdom courts in first instance ⓘ
jurisdiction administrative law matters ⓘ
civil law matters ⓘ
criminal law matters ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem mixed legal system ⓘ
overseenBy Bailiff of Guernsey ⓘ
Bailiff of Jersey ⓘ
protects rule of law in the Channel Islands ⓘ
responsibleFor administration of justice in Guernsey ⓘ
administration of justice in Jersey ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Manx judiciary → cooperatesWith → Channel Islands judiciaries ⓘ
Code of 1771 → category → Channel Islands law ⓘ
linked to: Channel Islands judiciaries
Norman law → influenced → Channel Islands law ⓘ
linked to: Channel Islands judiciaries