Differences among Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court, No.2 Intermediate People's Court and No.3 Intermediate People's Court

The difference among Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court, No.2 Intermediate People's Court and No.3 Intermediate People's Court lies in the different types of cases accepted and the different jurisdictions.

1. Types of cases accepted: Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court, No.2 Intermediate People's Court and No.3 Intermediate People's Court accept different types of cases. The First Intermediate People's Court is mainly responsible for civil cases, commercial cases and intellectual property cases of first instance; The Second Intermediate People's Court is mainly responsible for criminal cases of first instance and state compensation cases; The third intermediate people's court is mainly responsible for administrative cases and cases of state-owned land use rights of first instance. Therefore, their responsibilities are different.

2. Jurisdiction: Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court, No.2 Intermediate People's Court and No.3 Intermediate People's Court have different jurisdictions. The jurisdiction of the First Intermediate People's Court is within the jurisdiction of Shanghai; The Second Intermediate People's Court has jurisdiction over Chongming, Jinshan, Fengxian, Songjiang, Qingpu, Jiading, Baoshan, Minhang, Pudong New Area and Nanhui District within the jurisdiction of Shanghai. The jurisdiction of the Third Intermediate People's Court is outside the jurisdiction of Shanghai, but not within the jurisdiction of the Second Intermediate People's Court. Therefore, their jurisdiction is different.