Central Asia and Afghanistan gathers the Chief Justices and senior judges of the supreme courts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan, judiciaries shaped first by Soviet legal tradition in the former Soviet republics and, in Afghanistan, by a succession of very different legal orders from monarchy through republic, Soviet-backed government, civil war, the first Taliban emirate, the post-2001 Islamic Republic and the second Taliban emirate.
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Defining CharacteristicJudges of Central Asian and Afghan highest courts, exemplified by the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the highest of three levels of courts of Kazakhstan. 1 Formation Year All Central Asia and Afghanistan
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1. Supreme Court of Kazakhstan (Wikipedia)
WikipediaSupreme Court of Kazakhstan, lead section
The Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the highest of three levels of courts of Kazakhstan, sitting above regional appeals courts, and city or district courts.
Supreme Court of Kazakhstan, 1993 constitution sentence
In 1995, the new constitution, along with the new presidential decree "On the courts and the status of courts in the Republic of Kazakhstan" altered the structure of the judiciary and decreased the executive branch's power over it; the Arbitration Court was eliminated, while the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court were separated more clearly. Continued over from 1984-1991 chairship of the Supreme Court of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. Mikhail Malakhov: 1993-1996 Maqsūt Närıkbaev: 1996-2000 Qairat Mämi: 2000-2009.
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