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Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea

Index Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea

The Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea has been the highest court of Papua New Guinea since 16 September 1975, replacing the pre-Independence Supreme Court (corresponding to the post-Independence National Court) and the overseas appellate tribunals from 1902 to 1975 of the High Court of Australia and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. [1]

14 relations: Arnold Amet, Buri Kidu, Gibbs Salika, High Court of Australia, John Logan (judge), Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Law of Papua New Guinea, Mari Kapi, Papua New Guinea, Radio Australia, Salamo Injia, Terence Higgins (judge), The National (Papua New Guinea), William Prentice.

Arnold Amet

Sir Arnold Amet (born 30 October 1952) is a Papua New Guinean politician and judge.

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Buri Kidu

Sir Buri Kidu (8 August 1945 – 30 January 1994) was the first national Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea.

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Gibbs Salika

Gibbs Salika is the Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea.

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High Court of Australia

The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia.

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John Logan (judge)

John Alexander Logan RFD (born 1956, Brisbane) is a judge of the Federal Court of Australia, appointed in 2007.

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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for certain British territories and Commonwealth countries.

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Law of Papua New Guinea

The law of Papua New Guinea consists of the Constitution, ordinary statutes enacted by Parliament or adopted at Independence from overseas (together with their pendant regulations) and judge-made law.

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Mari Kapi

Chief Justice Sir Mari Kapi (12 December 1950 – 25 March 2009) was a Papua New Guinean judge who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea from 16 August 2003 until his retirement in 2008 due to health regions.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Radio Australia

Radio Australia is the international broadcasting and online service operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australia's public broadcaster.

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Salamo Injia

Sir Salamo Injia, GCL is a Papua New Guinean judge.

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Terence Higgins (judge)

Terence John Higgins (born 1943) is an Australian-born judge of the National and Supreme Courts of Papua New Guinea, and a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.

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The National (Papua New Guinea)

The National is a daily, English language newspaper published in Papua New Guinea.

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William Prentice

Sir William Thomas Prentice (1 June 1919 – 31 January 2004) was a Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea and a Justice of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea.

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Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea, PNG's National Court, Papua New Guinea Supreme Court.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Papua_New_Guinea

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