Higher Courts definition

Higher Courts means, for purposes of the Project, the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Court of Tax Appeals and the Sandiganbayan;

Examples of Higher Courts in a sentence

  • CESU implements all the Order of GRF & Ombudsman, except few cases where it has appealed in Higher Courts.

  • As noted above, District Courts act as the first instance Court, while the Higher Courts have the jurisdiction to decide on any potential appeals.

  • Review of the case-law in the Republic of Serbia on trafficking in human beingsThe results of analysis of data from 19 judgments of the Higher Courts issued in 2016, 2017 and 2018 and related to the cases of trafficking in human beings, indicate that out of 25 victims, 14 (56%) were adult at the time of committement of the criminal offence and 11 (44%) were juveniles.

  • All other claims for cases concluding in the County or Higher Courts, or before a District Judge, Circuit Judge or Judge of the High Court level in the family court where proceedings have been commenced and the total of the costs exceeds £2,500 should be submitted to the relevant court for detailed assessment (although see 14.11 below for exceptional circumstances).

  • It is clear from the above that assigning the final authority to ratify judgements by the State Security Higher Courts to the Head of the State constitutes a major guarantee for the defendants and is equal to the guarantee provided by the right to appeal these judgements.

  • The vulnerability analysis was broken into two sub sections for a better understanding of the hazard using Pierce County’s GIS data with a 500-foot buffer on either side of the railroads and major roadways.

  • The time to case disposition is short in Higher Courts (98 days) but long in Basic Courts (736 days).

  • The applicable principles of law, concisely identified as required by Rule 62(5) of Schedule I of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013, are as follows, acknowledging that it is the statutory text which must be applied in reaching a judgment whilst having regard to the clarification and guidance on that text available to the Tribunal through the reported Decisions of the Higher Courts.

  • The study examines the two largest sources of arrears accumulation (investigation and postal service related expenditures) in a sample of five Basic Courts and five Higher Courts across Serbia: The Higher Court in Belgrade, Higher Court in Valjevo, Basic Court in Smederevo, Basic Court in Prokuplje, and Basic Court in Novi Sad.

  • There appears to be considerable scope for ongoing support through JICA's technical assistance, and the local authorities strongly desire such support.

Related to Higher Courts

  • Delaware Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 8.2.

  • Courts means the Ontario Court, the Quebec Court and the BC Court.

  • Supreme Court means the North Carolina Supreme Court.

  • Competent Court of Law means any court or tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi- judicial body in India that has jurisdiction to adjudicate upon issues relating to this Agreement;

  • Appellate court means the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, or both, as appropriate.

  • Youth court means the court established pursuant to this chapter to hear all proceedings in

  • Delaware Court means the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware.

  • the Court means the High Court;

  • Superior Court means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

  • Issuing court means the court that makes a child custody determination for which enforcement is sought under this chapter.

  • Competent Court means the Supreme Court of India or any High Court, or any tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi-judicial body that has jurisdiction in relation to issues relating to the Project.

  • Clerk of court means the official circuit court record- keeper for the case in question, which may be the clerk of circuit court, juvenile clerk, or register in probate for that county.

  • Tribal Court means a court with jurisdiction over child custody proceedings and that is either a Court of Indian Offenses, a court established and operated under the code of custom of an Indian tribe or any other administrative body of a tribe that is vested with authority over child custody proceedings.

  • State Court means a judicial body of a state that is vested by law with responsibility for adjudicating cases involving abuse, neglect, deprivation, delinquency, or status offenses of individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen (18).

  • Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

  • Adjudicative proceeding means the procedure to be followed in contested cases, as set forth in RSA 541-A:31 through RSA 541-A:36.