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  2. Judicial system of Finland - Wikipedia

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    The Finnish legal system originated during the period before Swedish rule. The traditional system of tings for criminal cases and civil disputes continued after conquest and the country's first court of appeals was established at Turku in 1634. [2]

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    Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [31] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...

  4. Supreme Court of Finland - Wikipedia

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    The most important function of the Supreme Court is to rule on important points of law in cases which are significant for the entire legal order, guiding the administering of justice in future cases. Decisions of the Courts of Appeal ( Finnish : hovioikeudet , Swedish : hovrätter ), as well as certain decisions of the Insurance Court may be ...

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  6. Scandinavian law - Wikipedia

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    The Danish legal system is a combination of public and civil law. This mix of law suggests that Danish law focuses on societal interests and also that the organs of the state are vested with greater authority than the courts in applying legal frameworks. The legal system primarily consists of statutory regulation, principles and laws.

  7. Law of Finland - Wikipedia

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    There was a Finnish parliament, the Diet of Finland, convened in 1809 and dissolved in 1906. The Diet was actually active only from 1863; in 1809-1863 the country was governed by administrative means only. Towards the end of the 19th century, the Imperial Russian government began restricting Finnish autonomy, and often refused to give Royal Assent.

  8. List of national legal systems - Wikipedia

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    Based on Napoleonic civil law."The origins of Mexico's legal system are both ancient and classical, based on the Roman and French legal systems, and the Mexican system shares more in common with other legal systems throughout the world (especially those in Latin America and most of continental Europe) ..." [20] Mongolia: Based on Germanic civil ...

  9. Constitution of Finland - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of Finland (Finnish: Suomen perustuslaki or Swedish: Finlands grundlag) is the supreme source of national law of Finland. [1] It defines the basis, structures and organisation of government, the relationship between the different constitutional organs, and lays out the fundamental rights of Finnish citizens, and individuals in general.