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Judicial branch
Nauru — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Supreme Court Chief of State and Head of Government--President Bernard DOWIYOGO (since 12 December 1989) |
| 1991 | Supreme Court Chief of State and Head of Government--President Bernard DOWIYOGO (since 12 December 1989) |
| 1992 | Supreme Court |
| 1993 | Supreme Court |
| 1994 | Supreme Court |
| 1995 | Supreme Court |
| 1996 | Supreme Court |
| 1997 | Supreme Court |
| 1998 | Supreme Court |
| 1999 | Supreme Court |
| 2000 | Supreme Court |
| 2001 | Supreme Court |
| 2002 | Supreme Court |
| 2003 | Supreme Court |
| 2004 | Supreme Court |
| 2005 | Supreme Court |
| 2006 | Supreme Court |
| 2007 | Supreme Court |
| 2008 | Supreme Court |
| 2009 | Supreme Court |
| 2010 | Supreme Court |
| 2011 | Supreme Court |
| 2012 | Supreme Court |
| 2013 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of a chief justice and 1 judge) judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2014 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of a chief justice and 1 judge) judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2015 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of a chief justice and 1 judge) | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2016 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of a chief justice and 1 judge) | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2017 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of a chief justice and 1 judge) | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2018 | highest courts: Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government announced its intention to form its own appeals court | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2019 | highest courts: Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2020 | highest courts: Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court | judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 | subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2021 | highest courts: Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2022 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2023 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2024 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices); note - in late 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in early 2018, the government formed its own appeals court judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court |
| 2025 | highest court(s): Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice and several justices) judge selection and term of office: judges appointed by the president to serve until age 65 subordinate courts: District Court, Family Court note: in 2017, the Nauruan Government revoked the 1976 High Court Appeals Act, which had allowed appeals beyond the Nauruan Supreme Court, and in 2018, the government formed its own appeals court |