Federal High Court of Ethiopia

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The Federal High Court of Ethiopia is a key federal trial court in Ethiopia’s judiciary, handling serious civil and criminal cases under the supervision of the Ethiopian Supreme Court.

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instanceOf federal court
trial court
appealsTo Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
constitutionalBasis Article 80 of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
country Ethiopia
decisionEnforceableIn all federal territories of Ethiopia
distinctFrom regional state high courts of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
employs federal judges
establishedUnder Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
governedBy Federal Courts Proclamation of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
handles serious civil cases
serious criminal cases
hasFunction adjudication of serious federal disputes
interpretation of federal laws in individual cases
hasJurisdictionOver cases under federal laws of Ethiopia
major civil disputes arising under federal law
serious offences against federal interests
hasLowerCourt Federal First Instance Court of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
hasSeatIn Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
hearsAppealsFrom Federal First Instance Court of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
jurisdiction federal jurisdiction of Ethiopia
languageOfProceedings Amharic
legalSystem civil law influenced legal system of Ethiopia
levelInJudiciary second instance federal court
mayHaveBenchesIn different federal judicial districts of Ethiopia
mayReview decisions of federal administrative bodies as provided by law
organizedBy federal government of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
overseenBy Federal Judicial Administration Council of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
partOf federal judiciary of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
roleInSystem key federal trial court in Ethiopia
subjectTo Ethiopian federal procedural laws
Ethiopian federal substantive laws
subordinateTo Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
supervisedBy Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
typeOfCases civil cases
commercial cases under federal jurisdiction
criminal cases

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Ethiopian Supreme Court oversees Federal High Court of Ethiopia
Ethiopian Supreme Court hasAuthorityOver Federal High Court of Ethiopia
this entity surface form: federal courts of Ethiopia
Ethiopian Supreme Court hasLevelBelow Federal High Court of Ethiopia
Mengistu Haile Mariam (as Chairman of the Provisional Military Administrative Council and later President) convictedBy Federal High Court of Ethiopia
subject surface form: Mengistu Haile Mariam