Afghan judiciary
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The Afghan judiciary is the national court system of Afghanistan responsible for interpreting and applying the country’s laws and Islamic legal principles through its various levels of courts and judicial bodies.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of government
ⓘ
judicial system ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure justice
ⓘ
protect rights under Afghan law ⓘ uphold rule of law ⓘ |
| appliesLawOf | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| employs |
court staff
ⓘ
judges ⓘ prosecutors ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Supreme Court of Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
appeals courts ⓘ primary courts ⓘ specialized courts ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief Justice of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestCourt | Supreme Court of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesLevel |
appellate courts
ⓘ
court of last resort ⓘ first instance courts ⓘ |
| interprets |
Afghan laws
ⓘ
Islamic legal principles ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
civil law
ⓘ
commercial law ⓘ constitutional matters ⓘ criminal law ⓘ family law ⓘ national ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedingsIncludes |
Dari
ⓘ
Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasisIncludes |
Islamic law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
statutory law ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Supreme Court of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adjudication of disputes
ⓘ
administrative justice ⓘ application of law ⓘ civil trials ⓘ criminal trials ⓘ interpretation of law ⓘ |
| structure | multi-level court system ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem |
Islamic jurisprudence
ⓘ
civil law elements ⓘ customary law elements ⓘ |
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