Appellate Law in Japan

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What is the highest court in Japan?

  1. Supreme Court of Japan

  2. High Court of Japan

  3. District Court of Japan

  4. Family Court of Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Supreme Court of Japan is the highest court in Japan.

How many justices are there on the Supreme Court of Japan?

  1. 15

  2. 18

  3. 21

  4. 24


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There are 15 justices on the Supreme Court of Japan.

What is the role of the Supreme Court of Japan?

  1. To interpret the Constitution of Japan

  2. To review the decisions of lower courts

  3. To decide on the constitutionality of laws

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Supreme Court of Japan has all of the above roles.

What is the name of the intermediate appellate court in Japan?

  1. High Court of Japan

  2. District Court of Japan

  3. Family Court of Japan

  4. Summary Court of Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The High Court of Japan is the intermediate appellate court in Japan.

How many High Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 8

  2. 10

  3. 12

  4. 14


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There are 8 High Courts in Japan.

What is the role of the High Court of Japan?

  1. To review the decisions of lower courts

  2. To decide on the constitutionality of laws

  3. To hear appeals from district courts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The High Court of Japan has all of the above roles.

What is the name of the lowest court in Japan?

  1. District Court of Japan

  2. Family Court of Japan

  3. Summary Court of Japan

  4. High Court of Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The District Court of Japan is the lowest court in Japan.

How many District Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43

  2. 47

  3. 51

  4. 55


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There are 50 District Courts in Japan.

What is the role of the District Court of Japan?

  1. To hear civil and criminal cases

  2. To decide on the constitutionality of laws

  3. To hear appeals from summary courts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The District Court of Japan has all of the above roles.

What is the name of the court that handles family law cases in Japan?

  1. Family Court of Japan

  2. District Court of Japan

  3. High Court of Japan

  4. Supreme Court of Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Family Court of Japan is the court that handles family law cases in Japan.

How many Family Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43

  2. 47

  3. 51

  4. 55


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

There are 47 Family Courts in Japan.

What is the role of the Family Court of Japan?

  1. To hear family law cases

  2. To decide on the constitutionality of laws

  3. To hear appeals from district courts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Family Court of Japan has the role of hearing family law cases.

What is the name of the court that handles minor criminal cases in Japan?

  1. Summary Court of Japan

  2. District Court of Japan

  3. High Court of Japan

  4. Supreme Court of Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Summary Court of Japan is the court that handles minor criminal cases in Japan.

How many Summary Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43

  2. 47

  3. 51

  4. 55


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are 55 Summary Courts in Japan.

What is the role of the Summary Court of Japan?

  1. To hear minor criminal cases

  2. To decide on the constitutionality of laws

  3. To hear appeals from district courts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Summary Court of Japan has the role of hearing minor criminal cases.

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