Supreme Court of Kazakhstan

Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Жоғарғы Соты (Qazaqstan Respublikasynyñ Joğarğy Soty)
Russian: Верховный Суд Республики Казахстан (Verkhovny Sud Respubliki Kazakhstan)
Map
51°07′45″N 71°26′38″E / 51.129249°N 71.443813°E / 51.129249; 71.443813
LocationSupreme Court Building
39 Täuelsızdık Street, Astana[1]
Coordinates51°07′45″N 71°26′38″E / 51.129249°N 71.443813°E / 51.129249; 71.443813
Chairman[2]
Kazakh: Төраға (Törağa)
Russian: Председатель (Predsedatel)
CurrentlyAslambek Mergaliev[3]
Seat of the Court in Astana

The Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the highest of three levels of courts of Kazakhstan, sitting above regional appeals courts, and city or district courts (courts of first instance). The Supreme Judicial Council recommends nominee Supreme Court judges to the President of Kazakhstan; the president then submits the nominees to the Senate of Kazakhstan for a vote of confirmation.[4]

  1. ^ Апостилирование официальных документов, исходящих из судебных органов и органов исполнительного производства, Gov.kz, retrieved 2011-04-20
  2. ^ The Chairmen of the Supreme Court of Kazakhstan, Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, retrieved 2011-04-20
  3. ^ "Избран новый председатель Верховного суда РК". www.inform.kz (in Russian). 2022-12-08.
  4. ^ "The Judicial System and Dispute Resolution" (PDF), Doing Business in Kazakhstan, Baker & McKenzie, 2010, pp. 86–92