Supreme Court of Afghanistan

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The Supreme Court of Afghanistan is the highest judicial body in Afghanistan, responsible for overseeing the country’s court system and interpreting its laws and constitution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort
supreme court
applies Constitution of Afghanistan
Islamic law as recognized in Afghanistan
statutory laws of Afghanistan
branchOfGovernment Judicial branch of Afghanistan
composition Supreme Court justices
country Afghanistan
decidesOn appeals from lower Afghan courts
constitutional disputes in Afghanistan
governmentTypeContext Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
headedBy Chief Justice of Afghanistan
interprets Afghan administrative law
Afghan civil law
Afghan constitutional provisions
Afghan criminal law
Afghan statutory law
jurisdiction Afghanistan
languageOfProceedings Dari
Pashto
linked to: Pashto language
legalBasis Constitution of Afghanistan
locationCountry Afghanistan
nativeNameLanguage fa
ps
oversees district courts of Afghanistan
provincial courts of Afghanistan
linked to: Afghan judiciary

specialized courts of Afghanistan
partOf state institutions of Afghanistan
power interpretation of Islamic law within Afghan legal system
judicial review in Afghanistan
responsibility appointment and discipline of some judicial officials in Afghanistan
ensuring uniform application of law in Afghanistan
supervision of lower courts in Afghanistan
role court of final appeal in Afghanistan
highest judicial body in Afghanistan
interprets the Constitution of Afghanistan
interprets the laws of Afghanistan
oversees the national court system of Afghanistan
sector judiciary
typeOfLawSystemContext mixed civil law and Islamic law system of Afghanistan

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Afghan Interim Authority hasPart Supreme Court of Afghanistan
Afghan judiciary hasComponent Supreme Court of Afghanistan
Afghan judiciary highestCourt Supreme Court of Afghanistan
Afghan judiciary overseenBy Supreme Court of Afghanistan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan judicialBranch Supreme Court of Afghanistan
House of the People (Afghanistan) relatedInstitution Supreme Court of Afghanistan
subject linked to: House of the People
Interim Administration includesBody Supreme Court of Afghanistan
Interim Supreme Court successor permanent Supreme Court of Afghanistan
linked to: Supreme Court of Afghanistan
1964 Constitution of Afghanistan providedForOffice Supreme Court of Afghanistan