Appellate Law in Japan

This quiz will test your knowledge of Appellate Law in Japan.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

  1. 15
  2. 18
  3. 21
  4. 24
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many High Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 12
  4. 14
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many District Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43
  2. 47
  3. 51
  4. 55
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many Family Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43
  2. 47
  3. 51
  4. 55
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many Summary Courts are there in Japan?

  1. 43
  2. 47
  3. 51
  4. 55
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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