Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands
Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands | |
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Seal of the court | |
Country | Marshall Islands |
Composition method | Recommendation of Judicial Service Commission, Appointment by Cabinet, and Approval of Nitijela |
Authorized by | Constitution of the Marshall Islands |
Judge term length | Citizens During Good Behavior Up to Age 72; Noncitizens During Good Behavior for Term of 1 Year or More |
Number of positions | 1 Chief Justice and Optional (Currently 2) Associate Justices |
Chief Justice | |
Currently | Daniel N. Cadra |
Since | 2013 |
Lead position ends | 2023 |
The Supreme Court is the highest court of law in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It has final authority of all cases brought before it. It consists of a Chief Justice and two associate justices.[1]
References
- ↑ "The RMI Judiciary". RMI Judiciary. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
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