TSC History

History of Tigray Supreme court

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Following the change of the military –DERG regime and the establishment of the transitional government of Ethiopia the supreme court of Tigray has re-established in 1993 as of according and proclamation No.

The courts have been reestablished according to the federal system of arrangement according regular courts in tigray have three levels: the Supreme Court, High courts and first instance courts (woreda court).
The courts commenced their business with a total of ten judges with LLB(teachers of law ) and diploma ; and the rest other majority judges with 3 months courts in law. Currently, besides to the Supreme Court, there are 15 high courts and 110 first instance courts in the state of Tigray of which 27 of them are in accessible as they are under the occupation of neighboring and foreign forces.