Supreme Court of the Maldives
The Supreme Court of the Maldives is the highest court of the Maldives.
| Supreme Court of the Maldives | |
|---|---|
| Established | 18 September 2008 |
| Location | Kaafu, Malè |
| Coordinates | 4.1969°N 73.5141°E |
| Composition method | Presidential Nomination and then People's Majlis Confirmation |
| Authorized by | Constitution of the Maldives |
| Appeals to | None, as this court is the highest court. |
| Judge term length | Life tenure |
| Number of positions | 7 justices |
| Annual budget | 150 Million Rufiyaa |
| Website | http://www.supremecourt.gov.mv |
| Chief Justice of the Maldives | |
| Currently | Ahmed Muthasim Adnan |
| Since | 8 December 2019 |
Notable rulings
- Four members of the country's Election Commission were set to spend six months in jail for 'disobeying orders'.[1]
See also
External links
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