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Supreme People's Court of Vietnam | |
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Established | 13 September 1945 |
Jurisdiction | Vietnam |
Location | Hanoi |
Composition method | Presidential nomination with confirmation from the National Assembly |
Authorized by | Constitution of Vietnam |
Judge term length | Five years |
Number of positions | 13–17, by statute |
Website | www |
Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam | |
Currently | Nguyễn Hòa Bình |
Since | 8 April 2016 |
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The Supreme People's Court of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Tòa án nhân dân tối cao) is the highest court of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Supreme People's Court is one of the two institutions at the apex of the judicial system of Vietnam, with the other body being the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam. Both are accountable to the President of Vietnam, the highest institution of government power in the country. The head of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam is the Chief Justice. The current Chief Justice of Vietnam is Nguyen Hoa Binh.