Chief Justice of Mauritius

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The Chief Justice of Mauritius is the highest-ranking judicial officer in the country, overseeing the judiciary and presiding over its Supreme Court.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chief Justice of Mauritius canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
advisedBy Prime Minister of Mauritius ⓘ
appointedBy President of Mauritius ⓘ
appointedUnder Constitution of Mauritius ⓘ
associatedWith Mauritian Constitution ⓘ
Mauritian Supreme Court Rules ⓘ
category Chief justices by country ⓘ
Judiciary of Mauritius ⓘ
country Mauritius ⓘ
firstHolder Sir Victor Glover ⓘ
formationEvent Independence of Mauritius ⓘ
hasPower to assign judges to different divisions of the Supreme Court of Mauritius ⓘ
to issue practice directions to courts in Mauritius ⓘ
to sit in any division of the Supreme Court of Mauritius ⓘ
heads Judiciary of Mauritius ⓘ
jurisdiction Mauritius ⓘ
legalSystem mixed legal system of Mauritius ⓘ
locatedIn Supreme Court building, Port Louis ⓘ
mandatoryRetirementAge 67 ⓘ
memberOf Judicial and Legal Service Commission of Mauritius ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage en ⓘ
fr ⓘ
officeFormation 1968 ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Keshoe Parsad Matadeen ⓘ
Rehana Bibi Mungly-Gulbul ⓘ
Sir Ramesh Jeewoolall ⓘ
Sir Victor Glover ⓘ
Y. K. J. Yeung Sik Yuen ⓘ
oversees judges of the Supreme Court of Mauritius ⓘ
judicial officers of Mauritius ⓘ
judiciary administration in Mauritius ⓘ
magistrates of Mauritius ⓘ
participatesIn Judicial Committee of the Privy Council appeals (as head of referring court) ⓘ
partOf judicial branch of Mauritius ⓘ
predecessorOffice Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mauritius (colonial era) ⓘ
presidesOver Supreme Court of Mauritius ⓘ
rank highest-ranking judicial officer in Mauritius ⓘ
reportsTo no higher judicial authority within Mauritius ⓘ
responsibleFor allocation of judicial business in the Supreme Court of Mauritius ⓘ
ensuring proper administration of justice in Mauritius ⓘ
supervision of lower courts in Mauritius ⓘ
seat Port Louis ⓘ
style The Honourable Chief Justice ⓘ
linked to: Chief Justice
symbol Coat of arms of Mauritius ⓘ
termLength serves until reaching mandatory retirement age ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Mauritius → headedBy → Chief Justice of Mauritius ⓘ
Judiciary of Mauritius → headedBy → Chief Justice of Mauritius ⓘ