The Supreme Court is the highest court of law in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It has final authority of all cases brought before it. It consists of a Chief Justice and two associate justices.[1]

The Chief Justice is Daniel N. Cadra. Chief Justices are appointed for ten-year terms.[2]

Chief Justices

Name Took office Left office Notes
Harold W. Burnett January 1982 1986-? [3][4]
Clinton R. Ashford 1989 1996 [5]
Allen P. Fields 1997 2003 [6][7]
Daniel Cadra September 2003 Incumbent [8]

References

  1. ^ "The RMI Judiciary". rmicourts.org. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ "The Judiciary's Courts and Personnel". rmicourts.org. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  3. ^ "12 expelled from MIHS". The Marshall Islands Journal. 31 January 2019.
  4. ^ State, United States Department of (1985). "Report to the United Nations on the Administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Transmitted by the United States of America".
  5. ^ Who's who in the West. Marquis-Who's Who. 2002. ISBN 9780837909332.
  6. ^ "Pacific Magazine". PacificBasin Communications. 2004.
  7. ^ "Marose makes history". The Marshall Islands Journal. 28 April 2016.
  8. ^ "Senior Judges and Staff". Republic of the Marshall Islands Judiciary.