High Court of Justice of Suriname

High Court of Justice of Suriname
Hof van Justitie van Suriname
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CurrentlyIwan Rasoelbaks
Since2014
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The High Court of Justice of Suriname (Dutch: 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.[citation needed]

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

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