Sezioni Unite

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Sezioni Unite is the highest joint chamber of Italy’s Court of Cassation that resolves major legal conflicts and ensures uniform interpretation of the law.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sezioni Unite canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber of a court ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
appliesTo civil law matters ⓘ
criminal law matters ⓘ
other matters assigned by law ⓘ
authorityOver civil sections of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
linked to: court of cassation

criminal sections of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
belongsToBranch judiciary of Italy ⓘ
bindingForce guiding authority for other sections of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
high persuasive authority for lower courts ⓘ
composition judges of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
decisionType precedent-setting rulings ⓘ
function deciding issues of particular importance ⓘ
deciding jurisdictional conflicts ⓘ
deciding questions referred by single sections ⓘ
ensuring consistency of case law ⓘ
settling interpretative divergences among sections ⓘ
goal legal certainty in Italy ⓘ
uniform application of national law ⓘ
hearsCasesOn conflicts of jurisdiction ⓘ
issues of mass relevance or systemic importance ⓘ
questions of law ⓘ
jurisdiction Italian legal system ⓘ
languageOfWork Italian ⓘ
legalBasis Italian Code of Civil Procedure ⓘ
Italian Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Italian judicial organization laws ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
levelOfCourt court of last resort ⓘ
locatedIn Palazzo di Giustizia di Roma ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
nativeLabel Sezioni Unite ⓘ
nativeLanguage Italian ⓘ
partOf Corte di Cassazione ⓘ
presidedBy First President of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
role ensuring uniform interpretation of the law ⓘ
highest joint chamber of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
resolving conflicts between different sections of the Court of Cassation ⓘ
resolving major legal conflicts ⓘ
typeOfLawAddressed constitutional issues when incidentally raised ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

United Sections of the Court of Cassation → nativeName → Sezioni Unite ⓘ
subject linked to: United Sections (Sezioni Unite)
Sezioni Unite → nativeLabel → Sezioni Unite ⓘ