High Court of Justice of Suriname explained

Court Name:High Court of Justice of Suriname
Native Name:Hof van Justitie van Suriname
Chiefjudgetitle:Acting President
Chiefjudgename:Iwan Rasoelbaks
Termstart:2014

The High Court of Justice of Suriname (Dutch; Flemish: Hof van Justitie van Suriname) is the highest court of law in Suriname and is the head of the judicial branch.[1]

Whilst the High Court of Justice is the highest court of appeal, cases beyond the court can be referred on to the Caribbean Court of Justice.

Iwan Rasoelbaks has been acting president of the High Court of Justice since 31 March 2014.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Embassy of the Republic of Suriname, Washington, DC. www.surinameembassy.org. 2017-08-27.
  2. Web site: Rechter Rasoelbaks wordt belast met waarneming. Dagblad Suriname. 17 July 2020. 31 March 2014.