East Timor Supreme Court of Justice
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The East Timor Supreme Court of Justice (Tetum: Tribunal de Recurso de Timor-Leste), also known as the Court of Appeal of East Timor, is the highest court of East Timor. It was established by the Constitution of East Timor with ultimate jurisdiction over all legal, constitutional and electoral matters (§ 124 Art. 1 and 2 of the Constitution).[1]
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East Timor Supreme Court of Justice | |
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Tribunal de Recurso de Timor-Leste | |
8°33′36″S 125°34′38″E | |
Established | 20 May 2002 (2002-05-20) |
Jurisdiction | East Timor |
Location | CHRG+2R9, R. Caicoli, Díli, East Timor |
Coordinates | 8°33′36″S 125°34′38″E |
Composition method | Nominated by the Superior Council for Judicial Magistrates with National Parliament confirmation and Presidential appointment. |
Authorized by | East Timorese Constitution § 124 |
Website | www |
Court President | |
Currently | Deolindo dos Santos |
Since | 28 April 2017 (2017-04-28) |
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The seat of the court is in the Borohun district (Suco Caicoli) on Rua de Caicoli, west of the Municipal Market of Dili.