District courts in Albania

The District Courts in Albania (Albanian: Gjykatat e Rrethit Gjyqësor) are the Courts of First Instance, providing the first level of justice in the Judicial system of Albania.[1]

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Courts

At present there are 23 District Courts throughout Albania, which are composed of 251 Judges.[2] These Courts are as follows:[3]

  • District Court of Berat
  • District Court of Dibër
  • District Court of Durrës
  • District Court of Elbasan
  • District Court of Fier
  • District Court of Gjirokastër
  • District Court of Kavajë
  • District Court of Korçë
  • District Court of Krujë
  • District Court of Kukës
  • District Court of Kurbin
  • District Court of Lezhë
  • District Court of Lushnjë
  • District Court of Mat
  • District Court of Përmet
  • District Court of Pogradec
  • District Court of Pukë
  • District Court of Sarandë
  • District Court of Shkodër
  • District Court of Tiranë
  • District Court of Tropojë
  • District Court of Vlorë

In conjunction with the 22 District Courts that have jurisdiction over their appointed region, there is a Court of First Instance with nation-wide jurisdiction in Albania:

  • Court of First Instance for Serious Crimes.[4]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-17. Retrieved 2011-03-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Sistemi i Drejtesise
  2. http://www.zabgj.gov.al/web/Gjykatat_e_Rretheve_Gjyqesore_179_1.php District Court list
  3. Watch (Organization), Human Rights (2002). Albania: The Cost of Speech : Violations of Media Freedom in Albania. Human Rights Watch.
  4. http://gjkr.gov.al Official Website


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