High Court of Justice of Suriname

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High Court of Justice of Suriname
Hof van Justitie van Suriname
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The High Court of Justice of Suriname in Paramaribo
High Court of Justice of Suriname
Acting President
CurrentlyIwan Rasoelbaks
Since2014

The High Court of Justice of Suriname (Dutch : Hof van Justitie van Suriname) is the highest court of law in Suriname and is the head of the judicial branch. [1]

Whilst the High Court of Justice is the highest court of appeal, cases beyond the court can be referred on to the Caribbean Court of Justice.[ citation needed ]

Iwan Rasoelbaks has been acting president of the High Court of Justice since 31 March 2014. [2]

References

  1. "Embassy of the Republic of Suriname, Washington, DC". www.surinameembassy.org. Retrieved 2017-08-27.
  2. "Rechter Rasoelbaks wordt belast met waarneming". Dagblad Suriname. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2020.