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The '''Court of Taijitu''' is the sole judicial body of [[Taijitu]]. It is composed of three members, a chief justice who administers the Court's business and two associate justices who rule on cases alongside the chief justice. Currently only the office of chief justice is occupied. All justices are appointed through nomination by the [[Delegate of Taijitu|delegate]] and subsequent confirmation by the [[Senate of Taijitu|Senate]]. They serve until retirement or until removed by the Senate. The Court tries all criminal and civil cases under Taijituan jurisdiction, and arbitrates disputes between Taijituan citizens. The Court is also explicitly granted the power of judicial review by the [[Constitution of Taijitu]], and may strike down government acts or laws which it deems to be unlawful or unconstitutional.

Revision as of 17:53, 25 July 2010

Court of Taijitu
Seal of the Court of Taijitu
History
Formation Constitution of Taijitu
June 20, 2010
Leadership
Chief Justice Gulliver
Structure
Members Gulliver
Selection
Method Delegate nomination with Senate confirmation
Term length Life tenure
Meeting place
Court forums

The Court of Taijitu is the sole judicial body of Taijitu. It is composed of three members, a chief justice who administers the Court's business and two associate justices who rule on cases alongside the chief justice. Currently only the office of chief justice is occupied. All justices are appointed through nomination by the delegate and subsequent confirmation by the Senate. They serve until retirement or until removed by the Senate. The Court tries all criminal and civil cases under Taijituan jurisdiction, and arbitrates disputes between Taijituan citizens. The Court is also explicitly granted the power of judicial review by the Constitution of Taijitu, and may strike down government acts or laws which it deems to be unlawful or unconstitutional.