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The Judiciary of Kiribati is the branch of the Government of Kiribati which interprets and applies the laws of the country. [1] In addition to the Constitution of Kiribati and the corpus of laws, the laws of Kiribati include customary law, which the courts must take into account when considering specified matters in criminal and civil proceedings.
A chief magistrate is a public official, executive or judicial, whose office is the highest in its class. Historically, the two different meanings of magistrate have often overlapped and refer to, as the case may be, to a major political and administrative officer (usually at a subnational or colonial level) or a judge and barrister.
The Magistrates' Court of Kenya is a Subordinate court established under Article 169 1(a) of Kenya's 2010 Constitution. [1] The Court is subordinate to the High Court and is presided over by either a chief magistrate, a senior principal magistrate, a principal magistrate, a senior resident magistrate, or a resident magistrate. [2]
Mar. 5—THOMASVILLE- Qualifying for the upcoming May election began on Monday, March 4, where 13 individuals qualified for a range of positions. The positions of sheriff, Magistrate Court judge ...
Article 169 1(a) of the constitution of Kenya 2010 creates the Magistrate court. This is where majority of the judiciaries cases are heard. Magistrate courts are generally located in every county in Kenya. The new Magistrate Courts' Act 2015 significantly increases the pecuniary jurisdiction of magistrate courts.
Aug. 22—LIMA — At 83 years old, former Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Richard Warren has decided to retire from working as Lima Municipal Court chief magistrate, but he's not slowing down.
The Chief Magistrate is a judicial officer in the government of Fiji, who presides over the Magistrates Courts. The following persons have held office as Chief Magistrate (this is an incomplete list): Apaitia Seru; Sekove Naqiolevu (1992 - 1997) Sailesi Temo; Naomi Matanitobua; Usaia Ratuvili
Kelly Harrison Rankin (born 1967) [2] is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming since 2024. He previously served as the United States attorney for that district court from 2008 to 2009 as well as the chief United States magistrate judge of the same ...