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Supreme Court Of Yemen
The Supreme Court of the Republic is the highest court of law in the Republic of Yemen. According to Article 153 of the Constitution of Yemen, it is the "highest judicial authority" in Yemen. It has the power to examine the constitutionality of laws, regulations, by-laws, and decisions; to judge disputes over conflict of jurisdiction; to investigate and give opinions regarding appeals referred by the House of Representatives (Yemen), House of Representatives relating to its membership; to hear appeals from lower courts; and to try the President of Yemen, president, Vice President of Yemen, vice president, Prime Minister of Yemen, prime minister, his deputies, ministers, and their deputies. In 2006, it was reported to have eight divisions: constitutional, appeals' scrutiny, criminal, military, civil, family, commercial, and administrative. the constitutional division was composed of seven judges including the chief justice.https://2009-2017.state.gov/j/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61703.htm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Yemen
Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the northeast and shares maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia. Yemen is the second-largest Arab sovereign state in the peninsula, occupying , with a coastline stretching about . Its constitutionally stated capital, and largest city, is Sanaa. As of 2021, Yemen has an estimated population of some 30.4 million. In ancient times, Yemen was the home of the Sabaeans, a trading state that included parts of modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea. Later in 275 AD, the Himyarite Kingdom was influenced by Judaism. Christianity arrived in the fourth century. Islam spread quickly in the seventh century and Yemenite troops were crucial in the early Islamic conquests. Several dynasties emerged in the 9th to 16th centuries, such as the Rasulid dynasty. The country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |