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Judicial branch Togo, in 36 editions.
The entry for Togo published Judicial branch in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 14 editions. Each is shown as published. Judicial branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 14
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Judicial branch” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme) Chief of State and Head of Government--President Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA (since 14 April 1967)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme) Chief of State and Head of Government--President Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA (since 14 April 1967)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme) Chief of State--President Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA (since 14 April 1967); Head of Government--interim Prime Minister Kokou KOFFIGOH (since 28 August 1991)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme) Chief of State and Head of Government--President State--President Gen. Gnassingbe EYADEMA (since 14 April 1967) 1967); Head of Government--interim Prime Minister Kokou KOFFIGOH (since 28 August 1991)
The same text in 3 editions, 1992 to 1994.
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme)
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour Supreme)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), Supreme Court (Cour
Supreme)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel); Supreme Court (Cour Supreme)
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel), d'Appel); Supreme Court (Cour
(Cour Supreme)
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Court of Appeal (Cour d'Appel); or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or(Cour Supreme) Cour Supreme
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or
or Cour Supreme
The same text in 12 editions, 2000 to 2011.
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court
- Constitutional Court;
- High Court of Justice;
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme;
- Court of Appeals or Cour d'Appel;
- Court of Audits
Constitutional Court; High Court of Appeal Justice; Supreme Court or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Supreme; Court of Appeals or Cour Supreme d'Appel; Court of Audits
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
- highest court(s):
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into the Criminal Chamber and the Administrative Chamber, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judge appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- appeals courts;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
Rewritten: too little of the 2012 text remains to mark the changes.
highest court(s):
Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into the Criminal Chamber and the Administrative Chamber, each with a chamber president and advisors); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges including the court president)
judge selection and term of office:
Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body; other judge appointments and judge tenure NA; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly; judge tenure NA
subordinate courts:
Court of Assizes (sessions court); appeals courts; tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
- highest court(s):
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into the Criminal Chamber and the Administrative Chamber, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judge appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- appeals courts;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
highest court(s):
judge selection and term of office:
subordinate courts:
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- highest court(s):
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judge appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- Appeal Court;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
highest court(s): Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into the Criminal Chamber criminal and the Administrative Chamber, administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges including the court president)
judge selection and term of office: Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body; other judge appointments and judge tenure NA; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly; judge tenure NA
subordinate courts: Court of Assizes (sessions court); appeals courts; Appeal Court; tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
- highest courts:
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges, including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judicial appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- Appeal Court;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
highest court(s): courts: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges judges, including the court president)
judge selection and term of office: Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body; other judge judicial appointments and judge tenure NA; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly; judge tenure NA
subordinate courts: Court of Assizes (sessions court); Appeal Court; tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- highest court(s):
- Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges, including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judicial appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- Appeal Court;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
highest courts: court(s): Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges, including the court president)
judge selection and term of office: Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body; other judicial appointments and judge tenure NA; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly; judge tenure NA
subordinate courts: Court of Assizes (sessions court); Appeal Court; tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
- highest court(s):
- Supreme Court or Cour Suprême (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors);
- Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges, including the court president)
- judge selection and term of office:
- Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic on the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body;
- other judicial appointments and judge tenure NA;
- Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly;
- judge tenure NA
- subordinate courts:
- Court of Assizes (sessions court);
- Appeal Court;
- tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
highest court(s): Supreme Court or Cour Supreme Suprême (organized into criminal and administrative chambers, each with a chamber president and advisors); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 judges, including the court president)
judge selection and term of office: Supreme Court president appointed by decree of the president of the republic upon on the proposal of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy, a 9-member judicial, advisory, and disciplinary body; other judicial appointments and judge tenure NA; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly; judge tenure NA
subordinate courts: Court of Assizes (sessions court); Appeal Court; tribunals of first instance (divided into civil, commercial, and correctional chambers; Court of State Security; military tribunal
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Togo: Judicial branch.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/togo/judicial-branch.