Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela

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The Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela is the country’s highest court, responsible for interpreting the constitution and serving as the ultimate authority in its judicial system.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
supreme court ⓘ
abbreviation TSJ ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Supreme Court of Venezuela ⓘ
appointmentBy National Assembly of Venezuela ⓘ
buildingType courthouse ⓘ
composition magistrates ⓘ
country Venezuela ⓘ
countrySeat Caracas ⓘ
establishedBy 1999 Constitution of Venezuela ⓘ
function adjudication of disputes between branches of government ⓘ
constitutional interpretation ⓘ
hearing of cassation appeals in civil matters ⓘ
hearing of cassation appeals in criminal matters ⓘ
hearing of cassation appeals in labor and social matters ⓘ
judicial review of laws ⓘ
oversight of electoral matters through its Electoral Chamber ⓘ
governmentBranch Judicial branch of Venezuela ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver lower courts of Venezuela ⓘ
hasDivision Civil Cassation Chamber ⓘ
Constitutional Chamber ⓘ
Criminal Cassation Chamber ⓘ
Electoral Chamber ⓘ
Political-Administrative Chamber ⓘ
Social Cassation Chamber ⓘ
linked to: court of cassation
hasOfficialWebsite http://www.tsj.gob.ve/ ⓘ
headquarters Supreme Tribunal of Justice building, Caracas ⓘ
interprets Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ⓘ
jurisdiction Venezuela ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ⓘ
legalSystem civil law ⓘ
locatedIn Capital District (Venezuela) ⓘ
Caracas ⓘ
nativeLabel Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Government of Venezuela ⓘ
precededBy Supreme Court of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
replaces Supreme Court of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
role constitutional court of Venezuela ⓘ
final court of appeal in Venezuela ⓘ
head of the judicial branch of Venezuela ⓘ
highest court of Venezuela ⓘ
interpreter of the Constitution of Venezuela ⓘ
shortName TSJ ⓘ
supervises judicial system of Venezuela ⓘ

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

Government of Venezuela → judicialBranch → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
Municipality of Libertador → contains → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
Capital District of Venezuela → hasNationalInstitution → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
Distrito Capital → hasImportantInstitution → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
Capital District → seatOfGovernment → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela → nativeLabel → Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela → replaces → Supreme Court of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela → role → constitutional court of Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela → precededBy → Supreme Court of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela → alsoKnownAs → Supreme Court of Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela
Office of the Attorney General of Venezuela → appointmentOfHeadBy → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ
2019 Venezuelan presidential crisis → involves → Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela ⓘ