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Crown Court = serious criminal ofences (usually with juries), certain appeals from the
Magistrates’ Courts, can be involved in sentencing a person convicted of a crime in the
Magistrates’ Courts
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High Court of Jusice = appellate court, court of irst instance for cases of paricular
signiicance or value
Queen’s Bench Division = contracts, torts
Chancery Division = trust law, probate maters, tax and bankruptcy
Family Division = matrimonial and other family cases
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Court of Appeal = for most cases the inal court of appeal
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Supreme Court of UK = hears and decides appeals from lower courts on maters of
general public importance (e. g. uncertain interpretaion of statutes)
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other tribunals include the Mental Health Review Tribunals, the Immigraion Services
Tribunals and the Employment Tribunals
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86 district courts
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8 regional court
acts as a irst instance in speciic cases sipulated by law
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2 high courts (Olomouc, Prague)
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Supreme Court
hears extraordinary means of remedy and is responsible for the uniformity of
judicial pracice
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Supreme Administraive Court
competent for cases heard by administraive judges and is responsible for
uniformity and legality of judicial pracice in administraive judiciary
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Consituional Court
independent body responsible for the protecion of consituionality
Deiniions
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law of contracts = governs the creaion, variaion, enforcement, and annulment of
legally binding agreements between persons
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law of torts = concerned with compensaing the vicims of civil wrongs independent of a
contract
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family law = relates to marriage, separaion, divorce, and the custody of children
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law of probate = deals with arrangement relaing to the validity of wills and the
administraion of estates ater the owner’s death