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they created, engaging in what critics of the court call political coups, ousting prime ministers from office, and climaxing in a ruling in 2013 that parliament could not amend the constitution according to its terms to elect all senators because that would violate the court's definition of a "democratic regime". In May 2014, the Constitutional Court ruled that the Thai prime minister and nine other cabinet ministers had to resign due to malfeasance. Questions have been raised not only over the court's increasing power over this matter, but why the Supreme Court, which apparently has jurisdiction in such cases, did not adjudicate. There have been repeated calls for reform or outright elimination of the court because of its politicization.
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The administrative court system (āļĻāļēāļĨāļ›āļāļ„āļĢāļ­āļ‡) is composed of two tiers: The administrative courts of first instance (āļĻāļēāļĨāļ›āļāļ„āļĢāļ­āļ‡āļŠāļąāđ‰āļ™āļ•āđ‰āļ™) and the administrative court of last resort, that is, the Supreme Administrative Court (āļĻāļēāļĨāļ›āļāļ„āļĢāļ­āļ‡āļŠāļđāļ‡āļŠāļļāļ”). The court system was first created in 1997, the court's main
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First set up in 1997, the Constitutional Court of Thailand (āļĻāļēāļĨāļĢāļąāļāļ˜āļĢāļĢāļĄāļ™āļđāļ) was created solely as a high court to settle matters pertaining to the constitution. The court has since accumulated huge amounts of power and influence in the wake of the 2006 and 2014 military coups and the constitutions
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is considering adjusting the definition of certain criminal offences so they are punishable by administrative penalties rather than criminal imprisonment. The high number of criminal cases are overwhelming the court system and overcrowding jails nationwide. Thailand reportedly ranked sixth in the
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The Courts of Justice of Thailand (āļĻāļēāļĨāļĒāļļāļ•āļīāļ˜āļĢāļĢāļĄ) is the largest of the court systems and makes up the majority of courts in the kingdom. The courts as mandated in the constitution consists of three tiers: the court of first instance (āļĻāļēāļĨāļŠāļąāđ‰āļ™āļ•āđ‰āļ™), the court of appeals (āļĻāļēāļĨāļ­āļļāļ—āļ˜āļĢāļ“āđŒ), and the court of
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Research judges assist the sitting judges. Judges must take an examination and two different examinations are given: one exam is for judges trained in Thailand and a different examination is given for judges who graduate from foreign law schools. All judges are formally appointed by
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jurisdiction is to settle litigation between the state or an organ of state (government ministries, departments, and independent agencies) and private citizens.
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per criminal case — including the wages of police, judges and related officials — and only 6,000 baht per civil lawsuit, according to a study by
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are made by the trial court and the record is composed of what the judges decide. It also criticized the judiciary for failing to ensure that
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world in terms of the number of criminal suspects in the judicial process, about 300,000 persons. The state reportedly spends about 100,000
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a "mess" and called for a drastic overhaul of Thailand's criminal procedures. It cited the rampant use of
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Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
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The current president of the Supreme Court of Justice is Veerapol Tungsuwan.
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Human rights group slams Thailand's judicial system
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