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  2. Supreme Court of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of Mauritius is the highest court of Mauritius and the final court of appeal in the Mauritian judicial system. It was established in its current form in 1850, replacing the Cour d'Appel established in 1808 during the French administration [1] and has a permanent seat in Port Louis.

  3. Judiciary of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of Mauritius is the supreme legal document of the country. The final appeal from decisions of the Court of Appeal of Mauritius to the Judicial Committee of the Privy council in London as provided for under the Constitution of Mauritius. [1] [2] As of 2014, a total of 8,594 cases were pending before the Supreme Court of Mauritius.

  4. List of supreme courts by country - Wikipedia

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    Supreme Court of Mauritania Mauritius: Supreme Court of Mauritius: By the President, after consultation with the Prime Minister: 67 17 Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Mexico: Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation: 15 11 Micronesia: Supreme Court of the Federated States of Micronesia Moldova: Constitutional Court of Moldova

  5. Recognition of same-sex unions in Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court held in 2023 in Ah Seek v The State of Mauritius that the category "sex" includes sexual orientation. [11] However, the court did not rule whether this constitutional prohibition of discrimination guarantees same-sex couples the right to marry.

  6. Category:Judiciary of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; ... Supreme Court of Mauritius This page was last edited on 22 March 2022, at 08:30 (UTC). Text ...

  7. 1959 Mauritian general election - Wikipedia

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    The Mauritius (Constitution) Order in Council 1958 provided for a Legislative Council with 40 members elected from single-member constituencies. Voters had to be aged 21 or over. [ 1 ] A total of 208,684 people were registered to vote, of which 122,310 were non-Muslim Indo-Mauritians, 32,866 were Muslim Indo-Mauritians, 50,381 were general ...

  8. Matadeen v Pointu - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of Mauritius held that the Minister’s actions, because of short notice, did violate the right to equality in the Constitution ss 1 and 3 (protection of the law, and other rights and freedoms), having regard to the Declaration of the Rights of Man 1793 and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, art 26 ...

  9. Constitution of Mauritius - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Republic of Mauritius (French: La Constitution de Maurice) is the supreme law of Mauritius, according to Chapter I, Section 2 of the constitution, if any other law is inconsistent with this Constitution, that other law shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, be void. The current Constitution was adopted in 1968.