The Judiciary
Independent courts, from the Trial Courts to the Supreme Court. No one who holds an executive office may hold a judicial one.
Leadership
Dr. Evelyn Castellanos
Chief Justice
Uz. Ahmed Naail Zubair, PhD
Chief Judicial Administrator
The courts
Supreme Court
The highest court, led by the Chief Justice.
High Courts
Hear serious cases and appeals from the Trial Courts.
Trial Courts
Where most cases are first heard.
International Court of Justice
Sits in The Hague.
Justices
- Marcus Wagner
- Philip Meier
- Andreas Maurer
- Sandra Barth
- Ralph Schwartz
- Bernd Gerste
- Stefanie Eberhart
International Criminal Court
Its leadership and bench are for the Judicial Service Commission to decide.
Administration
The Judiciary runs its own administration, and the Judicial Service Commission manages it independently of the executive.
