Supreme Court and Other Superior Courts
The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice and at least nine other judges. The Chief Justice is expected to preside at all sittings of the Supreme Court whenever he or she is present. The Chief Justice oversees the administration of the Court of Appeal of which he or she is the most senior member. He or she is also a member and administrator of the High Court and the Regional Tribunals.
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Grandpa: Not with my money, no sir.”
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