The Supreme Court of the Maldives is the highest court of the Maldives. Its article records the court as established on 18 September 2008, with its seat at Theemuge in Male, and as the final tier of the judiciary, with no appeal above it. Its justices are chosen by presidential nomination followed by confirmation in the People's Majlis, and the court hears appeals from the High Court of the Maldives. Its official website is supremecourt.mv.
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The Supreme Court of the Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ސުޕްރީމް ކޯޓު, romanized: dhivehiraajjeyge supreem koatu) is the highest court of the Maldives.
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18 September 2008
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The Supreme Court of the Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ސުޕްރީމް ކޯޓު, romanized: dhivehiraajjeyge supreem koatu) is the highest court of the Maldives.
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Wikidata Q24944325, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Abdul Ghanee Mohamed - Wikipedia
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He previously served as a judge of the Supreme Court of the Maldives from 2018 to 2019 and a judge of the High Court of the Maldives from 2004 to 2018.
Azmiralda Zahir (Wikipedia)
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Azmiralda Zahir (Dhivehi: އަޒްމިރާލްދާ ޒާހިރު; born 19 July 1979) is a Maldivian lawyer and jurist who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the Maldives from 2019 to 2025.
Aisha Shujune Muhammad (Wikipedia)
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She has been justice of the Supreme Court of the Maldives since 2019.
Central Intelligence Agency: Maldives, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
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Islamic (sharia) legal system with English common law influences
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