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State Courts Building, No 1 Havelock Square, Singapore 059724. Coordinates. 1°17′11″N103°50′28″E / 1.2863°N 103.8410°E / 1.2863; 103.8410. Composition method. District judges and magistrates are appointed by the president upon the recommendation of the chief justice. Appeals to. Supreme Court of Singapore.
Under the Constitution of Singapore, the judicial system of Singapore is divided into the Supreme Court which comprises the Court of Appeal and the High Court, and the subordinate courts, namely the State Courts and Family Justice Courts . Singapore practices the common law legal system, where the decisions of higher courts constitute binding ...
A court of record is a trial court or appellate court in which a record of the proceedings is captured and preserved, for the possibility of appeal. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A court clerk or a court reporter takes down a record of oral proceedings. [ 4] That written record (and all other evidence) is preserved at least long enough for all appeals to be ...
The Government of Singapore is defined by the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore to consist of the President and the Executive. Executive authority of Singapore is vested in the President but exercised on the advice of the Cabinet led by the Prime Minister. The President, acting as the Head of State, may only act in their discretion in ...
The High Court of Singapore is the lower division of the Supreme Court of Singapore, the upper division being the Court of Appeal. The High Court consists of the chief justice and the judges of the High Court. Judicial Commissioners are often appointed to assist with the Court's caseload. There are two specialist commercial courts, the ...
The Supreme Court of Singapore is a set of courts in Singapore, comprising the Court of Appeal and the High Court. It hears both civil and criminal matters. The Court of Appeal hears both civil and criminal appeals from the High Court. The Court of Appeal may also decide a point of law reserved for its decision by the High Court, as well as any ...
Judicial independence is protected by Singapore ' s Constitution, statutes such as the State Courts Act and Supreme Court of Judicature Act, and the common law. Independence of the judiciary is the principle that the judiciary should be separated from legislative and executive power, and shielded from inappropriate pressure from these branches ...
He pleaded guilty and paid more than $1,320 in fines, according to court records. In July 2016, Grayson was charged with another DUI. He pleaded guilty and paid more than $2,400 in fines, court ...