The highest ordinary court. The 1997 Constitution was ratified but never implemented, and the Special Court operating outside the ordinary appellate structure is a defining feature of the system.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- supreme
- Court type
- Apex court of a judiciary without an implemented constitution
- Jurisdiction
- National
- Seat
- Asmara
- Established
- 1991
- Languages
- Tigrinya, Arabic, English
Where an appeal goes next
Appellate division of the High Court
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