Benin · Courts
Court structure of Benin
Every tier of the judiciary, what it hears, and where an appeal goes next.
The hierarchy, top to bottom
- Constitutional — Cour constitutionnelle
- Constitutional review; direct individual access.
- Supreme — Cour suprême
- Judicial, administrative and accounts chambers.
- Appellate — Cours d'appel
- Cotonou, Abomey and Parakou.
- Specialised — CRIET
- Court for the Repression of Economic Offences and Terrorism.
- Regional — CCJA (Abidjan)
- Final OHADA commercial jurisdiction.
Every court in the hierarchy
Found something out of date on Benin · Courts?
Corrections are reviewed against the primary source before anything changes.