Recorded from published DPRK legal texts only. As with the Central Court, no open source permits verification of how these courts operate in practice, and no assumption of an independent hearing should be drawn from their statutory existence.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- appellate
- Court type
- Provincial court
- Jurisdiction
- Provided by statute with first-instance jurisdiction over serious matters and appellate jurisdiction over the people's courts of the province.
- Seat
- Provincial centres
- Established
- 1948
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