Burkina Faso · Courts
Court structure of Burkina Faso
Every tier of the judiciary, what it hears, and where an appeal goes next.
The hierarchy, top to bottom
- Constitutional — Conseil constitutionnel
- Constitutional and electoral jurisdiction.
- Supreme — Cour de cassation
- Final civil and criminal court.
- Administrative — Conseil d'État
- Apex administrative court.
- First instance — Tribunaux de grande instance
- General jurisdiction across the provinces.
- Regional — CCJA (Abidjan)
- Final OHADA commercial jurisdiction.
Every court in the hierarchy
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