Court of Cassation of Tunisia

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The Court of Cassation of Tunisia is the country's highest judicial authority for civil and criminal matters, responsible for ensuring the uniform application and interpretation of Tunisian law.

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Label Occurrences
Court of Cassation of Tunisia canonical 2

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of cassation ⓘ
supreme court ⓘ
aim ensure consistency of judicial decisions in Tunisia ⓘ
ensure legal certainty in Tunisia ⓘ
appealsFrom courts of appeal of Tunisia ⓘ
branchOfGovernment judicial branch of Tunisia ⓘ
cannotReview facts already established by lower courts ⓘ
canReview legal reasoning of lower courts ⓘ
competence civil matters ⓘ
criminal matters ⓘ
country Tunisia ⓘ
decisionEffect may quash lower court decisions ⓘ
may remit cases to lower courts ⓘ
decisionType cassation judgments ⓘ
establishedUnder Tunisian legislation ⓘ
function ensure uniform application of Tunisian law ⓘ
ensure uniform interpretation of Tunisian law ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver lower civil courts of Tunisia ⓘ
lower criminal courts of Tunisia ⓘ
hears appeals on points of law ⓘ
jurisdiction Tunisia ⓘ
languageOfProceedings Arabic ⓘ
legalArea Tunisian civil law ⓘ
Tunisian criminal law ⓘ
legalSystem Tunisian legal system ⓘ
levelInJudiciary highest level ⓘ
locatedIn Tunis ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
natureOfCourt non-constitutional supreme court ⓘ
partyTo cases involving points of law ⓘ
regionServed Republic of Tunisia ⓘ
linked to: Tunisia
responsibility oversight of correct application of law by lower courts ⓘ
unification of case law in Tunisia ⓘ
role court of last resort in Tunisia ⓘ
highest judicial authority in Tunisia ⓘ
typeOfLawInterpreted constitutional provisions as applied in cases ⓘ
statutory law of Tunisia ⓘ

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

court of cassation → example → Court of Cassation of Tunisia ⓘ
judicial branch of Tunisia → composedOf → Court of Cassation of Tunisia ⓘ