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Court of Cassation of Tunisia

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The Court of Cassation of Tunisia is recorded in the World Factbook archive among the highest courts of Tunisia, listed there as Court of Cassation (consists of the first president, chamber presidents, and magistrates; organized into 27 civil and 11 criminal chambers). On how its judges are chosen the archive states: Supreme Court judges nominated by the Supreme Judicial Council, an independent 4-part body consisting mainly of elected judges and the remainder legal specialists; The country legal system is described there as mixed system of civil law, based on the French civil code and Islamic (sharia) law. This entry records the court from that national profile alone, and its statute, seat and founding date are not stated in the archive.

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Source Central Intelligence Agency: Tunisia, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
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Source Association des hautes juridictions de cassation des pays ayant en partage l'usage du francais: Cour de cassation de TunisieContact block, Adresse
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Palais de justice Boulevard Bab Benat, 1060 Tunis

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Source Central Intelligence Agency: Tunisia, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), found in Tunisia
Quote, Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), found in Tunisia
Court of Cassation (consists of the first president, chamber presidents, and magistrates; organized into 27 civil and 11 criminal chambers)
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1. Central Intelligence Agency: Tunisia, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
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  • Government, judicial branch, highest court(s)
    Court of Cassation (consists of the first president, chamber presidents, and magistrates; organized into 27 civil and 11 criminal chambers)
  • Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), national court
    Court of Cassation (consists of the first president, chamber presidents, and magistrates; organized into 27 civil and 11 criminal chambers)
  • Government, judicial branch, judge selection and term of office
    Supreme Court judges nominated by the Supreme Judicial Council, an independent 4-part body consisting mainly of elected judges and the remainder legal specialists;
  • Government, legal system
    mixed system of civil law, based on the French civil code and Islamic (sharia) law
  • In Category: Courts, Government, judicial branch, highest court(s), courts of Tunisia
    Court of Cassation (consists of the first president, chamber presidents, and magistrates; organized into 27 civil and 11 criminal chambers)
  • In Legal System: Civil Law, Government, legal system, legal system of Tunisia
    mixed system of civil law, based on the French civil code and Islamic (sharia) law
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