Criminal Court of the Maldives

Criminal Court of the Maldives
ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ކްރިމިނަލް ކޯޓު
Established2 January 1980
Jurisdiction Maldives
LocationCity courthouse, Maafannu, Malé, Maldives
Authorised byJudiciary Act Section 53 (b) (2)
Appeals toHigh Court
Appeals fromNone
Judge term lengthLife tenure
Annual budgetMVR 406K[1]
LanguageDhivehi
Websitecriminalcourt.gov.mv
Chief Justice of the Maldives
CurrentlyAhmed Muthasim Adnan
Since8 December 2019

The Criminal Court of the Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ކްރިމިނަލް ކޯޓު, previously known as the Jinaaee Court) is a Maldivian court of justice of first instance responsible for the practice of Criminal law.[2]

  1. ^ "Criminal Court". 2024 Budget. Ministry of Finance. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Judicial and Law-Related Agencies". Attorney General's Office. Retrieved 30 April 2024.