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Chinese | 地方法院 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kanji | 地方法院 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kana | ちほうほういん | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The district courts (Chinese: 地方法院; pinyin: Dìfāng Fǎyuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tē-hng Hoat-īⁿ) are the ordinary trial courts of general jurisdiction under the law of Taiwan. Currently there are 22 district courts under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (Taiwan).