Namibia government
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Office of the Judiciary
Administers the Supreme Court, High Court and magistrates' courts.
What this authority does
Namibia's judiciary applies Roman-Dutch common law inherited through South African administration, alongside customary law recognised by Article 66 of the 1990 Constitution. The Supreme Court decriminalised consensual same-sex conduct in 2024.
Services for the public
- Court filing
- e-Justice case search
- Community court oversight
Before you contact this authority
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