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The legal system of Georgia is classified as a civil law system, based on the Napoleonic Civil Code. As in other civil law jurisdictions, its primary source of law is codified legislation rather than binding judicial precedent. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Source European Court of Human Rights: Composition of the Court
Source Nino Kadagidze - Wikipedia
Source Georgia, Judiciaries Worldwide country profile, Federal Judicial Center
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    The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.
  • In Group: French Civil Law Tradition, country row: Based on Napoleonic civil law
  • In Legal Family: Civil Law, Section: Civil law
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European Court of Human Rights: Composition of the Court
European Court of Human RightsIncludes: Lado Chanturia, Judges of the Court, state
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Lado Chanturia Section President Georgia
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Eka Tkeshelashvili - Wikipedia
Includes: Eka Tkeshelashvili, Introduction
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Ekaterine "Eka" Tkeshelashvili (Georgian: ეკატერინე "ეკა" ტყეშელაშვილი; born 23 May 1977) is a Georgian jurist and politician, formerly serving as Minister of Justice, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Secretary of the National Security Council, and Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for Reintegration of Georgia under President
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Nino Kadagidze - Wikipedia
Includes: Nino Kadagidze, Lead paragraph
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Nino Kadagidze (Georgian: ნინო ქადაგიძე; born 30 July 1969) is a Georgian lawyer and judge.
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Georgia, Judiciaries Worldwide country profile, Federal Judicial Center
Includes: Supreme Court of Georgia, Country profile, civil law system
Quote, Includes: Supreme Court of Georgia, Country profile, civil law system
Georgia is a democratic republic with a civil law system.
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