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The Ethiopian Criminal Code is the criminal code of Ethiopia. Stemmed from the 1957 Penal Code of the Ethiopian Empire, the FDRE regime repealed both the Ethiopian Empire and the Derg revised Proclamation in 1982 from 9 May 2005 and has 865 Articles. Furthermore, the Code obligated to ensure order, peace and security of the country, its people ...
The criminal jurisdiction of the Federal High Court alongside First Instance Court [4] have the following duties and obligations under Federal Courts Proclamation No. 25/1996, which went into effect on 1 December 1998. [5] [6] 1. Under specified cases in criminal code article 4, 5 6 and 7 of Article 4 hereof: 2.
The Attorney General of Ethiopia (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ጠቅላይ ዐቃቢ ህግ) is a law official that ensures law and prosecutes criminal investigation under Council of Ministers Proclamation No.943/2016. It was established in 2016 with Getachew Ambaye serving as the first attorney general from 2016 to 2018.
The criminal jurisdiction of Federal First Instance Court alongside High Court [5] have the following duties and obligations under Federal Courts Proclamation No. 25/1996, which came to effect on 1 December 1998. [6] [7] 1. Under specified cases in criminal code article 4, 5 6 and 7 of Article 4 hereof: 2.
Since the new constitution of Ethiopia enacted in 1995, Ethiopia's legal system consisted of federal law with bicameral legislature. [1] The House of People's Representatives (HoPR) is the lower chamber of bicameral legislature of Federal Parliamentary Assembly with 547 seats and the House of Federation with 108 seats, the former vested on executive power of Prime Minister and the Council of ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Courts in Ethiopia divided into three-level structures: ... criminal and petty offense jurisdiction. The Oromia ...
Under the Criminal Code of Ethiopia Article 620, the rape is punishable by the following measures: [2] (1) Whoever compels a woman to submit to sexual-intercourse outside wedlock, whether by the use of violence or grave intimidation, or after having rendered her unconscious or incapable of resistance, is punishable with rigorous imprisonment ...
Professor Asmerom Legesse in Abbaa Gadaa cloth. Customary laws, in line with official state laws, are based on age-old community customs and norms in Ethiopia.They are noticeable in regional states and become influential in the life of people more than the formal legal system. [1]