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Under the Constitution, the Maldivian Judiciary is as independent as it has ever being, and the current Constitution established, for the first time in the history of the Maldives, a Supreme Court, and declared it the highest institution of the Maldivian Judiciary. The structure of the Judiciary is as follows: Supreme Court is the highest Court,
On 5 October 1980, President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom established a court in every island of the Maldives with the aim of increasing trust and established the High Court. The judges were appointed the day after the High Court was established.
Judiciary. Chief Justice Ahmed Muthasim Adnan. Supreme Court; High Court; ... This is a list of ministries of the government of the Maldives. [1] List. Ministry Name ...
The court was established along with the Ministry of Justice which established 8 courts, criminal hearings were heard from courts 6, 7, 8. The number was reduced from 8 to 4 and criminal hearings were heard from 1 and 2. The hearings were previously held at a shop in Haa Alif Atoll, before moving to the Justice building. When the name of the ...
There have been several chief justices in the Maldives, with the Honorable Uz Abdulla Saeed being the inaugural holder under the current constitution. He was appointed as a justice of Supreme Court of the Maldives , which was brought into being by the Constitution in 2008, and assumed office as chief justice of the Maldives, pursuant to Article ...
Maldives: Location: Theemuge, Kaafu Malé, Maldives: Coordinates: Composition method: Presidential Nomination and then People's Majlis Confirmation: Authorised by: Constitution of the Maldives: Appeals to: None, as this court is the highest court. Appeals from: High Court
A 1968 referendum approved a constitution making Maldives a republic with executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. The constitution was amended in 1970, 1972, 1975, and 1997 and again in 2008.
On 26 March 2011, Zahir was appointed to serve on the High Court of the Maldives, becoming the first woman in the country to sit on an appellate court. [1] In 2015, Zahir was temporarily transferred to the High Court's newly established southern branch, sitting in Addu City. After five months, in 2016 her transfer was announced as permanent.