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hears appeals against decisions of the High Commercial Court of the Republic of Croatia, the High Administrative Court of the Republic of Croatia, the High Misdemeanour Court of the Republic of Croatia and the High Criminal Court of the Republic of Croatia, and any other court when specified so by
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Since July 2018 (effective as of 1 January 2019) former misdemeanour courts have become specialized sections within municipal courts (2 misdemeanour courts - in Zagreb and in Split - have been retained as separate courts - the Municipal Misdemeanour Court in Zagreb and the Municipal Misdemeanour
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Judicial office is permanent, but exceptionally, at assuming the judicial office for the first time, judges are appointed for a five-year term. After the renewal of the appointment, judges assume their duty as permanent.
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Court in Split), also former Municipal Court in Zagreb has been divided into three courts: the Municipal Civil Court in Zagreb, the Municipal Criminal Court in Zagreb and the Municipal Labour Court in Zagreb.
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decides on the conflict of jurisdiction between the courts in the territory of the Republic of Croatia when they have the same immediately superiour court,
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Relieved from office by the National Judicial Council on 14 January 1997 and decision is later confirmed by the Chamber of Counties of the
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and following a prior opinion of the Parliament's Justice Committee and the Plenary Session of the Supreme Court.
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a decision of the National Judicial Council due to the commitment of an act of serious infringement of discipline
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decides on extraordinary legal remedies against final decisions of all courts in the Republic of Croatia (
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and, in special cases, hears appeals against decisions of county courts rendered in the second instance,
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and relieves them of judicial duty, as well as decides on their disciplinary responsibility.
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ensures the uniform application of law and equal protection of all citizens before the law,
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becoming unworthy of the judicial office after being sentenced for a criminal offence
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and law, and provide for the uniform application of law and equal justice for all.
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Courts protect the legal order of the Republic of Croatia as established by the
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The President of the Supreme Court is elected and relieved of duty by the
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Administration of justice in the Republic of Croatia is carried out by:
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discusses all important legal issues arising from the court practice
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Went into mandatory retirement after a partial term of office.
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becoming permanently incapacitated to perform judicial office
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the High Administrative Court of the Republic of Croatia
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after renewal with mandatory retirement at the age of 70
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the High Misdemeanour Court of the Republic of Croatia,
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the High Criminal Court of the Republic of Croatia and
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the High Commercial Court of the Republic of Croatia,
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provides for the professional development of judges.
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