The apex ordinary court. Since the 2022 coups the constitutional order has operated under a transitional charter, which qualifies the ordinary constitutional framework.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- supreme
- Court type
- Court of final appeal
- Jurisdiction
- National, under transitional government
- Seat
- Ouagadougou
- Established
- 2000
- Languages
- French
Where an appeal goes next
Final on points of law
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