Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands
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]
Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands | |
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Seal of the court | |
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 Chief Justice is Daniel N. Cabra.[2]
References
- "The RMI Judiciary". RMI Judiciary. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- "The Judiciary's Courts and Personnel". Republic of the Marshall Islands Judiciary. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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