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The Court of Appeal of Tonga is the supreme court in Tonga for all criminal and most civil matters. It hears criminal and civil appeals from the Supreme
Court_of_Appeal_of_Tonga
Australian judge
on the Federal Court of Australia. He was also a judge of the Court of Appeal of Tonga. "The Hon Michael Francis Moore". Federal Court of Australia. Archived
Michael Moore (Australian judge)
Michael_Moore_(Australian_judge)
Overview of and topical guide to Tonga
Assembly of Tonga (unicameral) Court system of Tonga Privy Council of Tonga Court of Appeal of Tonga (supreme court) Foreign relations of Tonga Diplomatic
Outline_of_Tonga
Topics referred to by the same term
Norrland Court of Appeal for Northern Norrland In Tonga: Court of Appeal of Tonga In Tuvalu: Court of Appeal of Tuvalu In Uganda: Court of Appeal of Uganda
Court of appeal (disambiguation)
Court_of_appeal_(disambiguation)
of recent or upcoming by-elections: Tonga's court system consists of the Court of Appeal (Privy Council), the Supreme Court, the Magistrates' Court,
Politics_of_Tonga
Australian judge
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory. He was appointed a member of the Court of Appeal of the Kingdom of Tonga in 2001. "Former Judges of the
Jeffrey_Spender_(judge)
Scottish and Tongan lawyer and judge
He became a judge of the Supreme Court of Tonga 1991–95 (sometimes acting Chief Justice of Tonga 1991–94). Director and chairman of Archer Transport Ltd
Ramsay_Robertson_Dalgety
Australian jurist
appointed a Queen's Counsel. In July 2019, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Tonga as Lord Chief Justice, replacing Owen Paulsen. His term as Chief Justice
Michael_Hargreaves_Whitten
Highest court in the Kingdom of Tonga
Supreme Court of Tonga is the superior court in Tonga. It hears criminal and civil cases and acts as an appellate court for Tonga's inferior courts, the
Supreme_Court_of_Tonga
Australian judge
September 2023 she was appointed as a judge of the Court of Appeal of Tonga. Dalton was appointed to the Supreme Court on 25 February 2011, the 108th judge to
Jean_Dalton
Australian judge (29 December 1938 – 12 June 2005)
1993. Other courts on which Justice Beaumont served while on the Federal Court included the Tonga Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of Fiji and the
Bryan_Beaumont
American politician
the Court of Appeal of Tonga. Jim Burchett. The Sydney Morning Herald. James Charles BURCHETT Obituary. The Sydney Morning Herald. "Former Judges of the
James_Burchett
list of monarchs of Tonga since 1845, after the Constitution of Tonga established the role of the monarch. The first constitutional monarch of Tonga was
List_of_monarchs_of_Tonga
Supreme court
which the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council of Tonga is based upon. The King in Privy Council is the final court of appeal for cases dealing with hereditary
Privy_Council_of_Tonga
New Zealand judge (1929–2023)
a judge of the High Court of New Zealand from 1983 to 1997 and on the benches of the Courts of Appeal of Tonga and Fiji. He was chancellor of the University
David_Tompkins
international courts that are the highest courts of appeal for members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and some of the countries of the Commonwealth
List of supreme courts by country
List_of_supreme_courts_by_country
Supreme court of the British Overseas Territory of Pitcairn Islands
Supreme Court is the supreme court of the Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory. It is a superior court of record. Provisions for a supreme court were
Pitcairn_Supreme_Court
British judge
sparked concern in Tonga and internationally, and the flogging portion of Shuster's sentence was overturned on appeal to the Court of Appeal. Shuster was the
Robert_Shuster
Head of government of Tonga
The prime minister of Tonga (historically referred to as the premier) is the head of government of Tonga. Tonga is a monarchy with the king, currently
Prime_Minister_of_Tonga
Michael Dishington Scott was Chief Justice of Tonga. Scott is a British national with a long career in the Pacific. He has previously served as a judge
Michael_Dishington_Scott
Supreme law of Tonga
The Constitution of Tonga is supreme law under which the Government of Tonga operates. It was enacted by King George Tupou I on 4 November 1875. The 1875
Constitution_of_Tonga
British judge
the Court of Appeal of Solomon Islands where, from circa 1988 to 1992, he was Chief Justice. He then moved to Tonga to become Chief Justice of Tonga and
Gordon_Ward_(judge)
said Court and the Court of Appeal of its duty to do so. In January 2023 the Tonga Institute of Education, Tonga Institute of Higher Education, Tonga Institute
List_of_universities_in_Tonga
Christian denomination in Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Free Church of Tonga (Tongan: Siasi ʻo Tonga Tauʻatāina) is a Christian denomination of Methodist extraction in the Kingdom of Tonga. The Church was
Free_Church_of_Tonga
Branch of the Government of Solomon Islands
High Court, with original jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases, and a Court of Appeal. It also provided for the possibility of "subordinate courts",
Judiciary_of_Solomon_Islands
National legislature of Tonga
Assembly of Tonga (Tongan: Fale Alea ʻo Tonga) is the unicameral legislature of Tonga. A Legislative Assembly providing for representation of nobles and
Legislative_Assembly_of_Tonga
Court in Tuvalu
The High Court of Tuvalu is the superior court of Tuvalu. It has unlimited original jurisdiction to determine the Law of Tuvalu and hears appeals from the
High_Court_of_Tuvalu
country of Tonga has five administrative divisions. Each of these is further divided into districts, 23 in total. Below are several lists of the divisions
Administrative divisions of Tonga
Administrative_divisions_of_Tonga
Tongan soldier and noble
Tonga. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2022. "Land Court declares Tongaliuaki rightful heir to Fielakepa title, but uncle can appeal". Kaniva Tonga.
Tupou_Tongapoʻuli_Aleamotuʻa
Prime Minister of Tonga from 2019 to 2021
Retrieved 10 June 2022. "Tonga court dismisses three Cabinet Ministers' electoral fraud appeals; upholds former PM's appeal". Kaniva Tonga. 9 August 2022. Retrieved
Pōhiva_Tuʻiʻonetoa
Policy on permits required to enter Tonga
Visitors to Tonga must obtain a visa unless they are citizens from one of the visa-exempt countries or citizens who may obtain a free visa on arrival
Visa_policy_of_Tonga
Tongan lawyer
In July 2010 he was appointed to the New Zealand State Housing Appeal Authority. In Tonga, he represented Ramsay Dalgety in his perjury trial following
Tavake_Barron_Afeaki
Political party in Tonga
tells court, but judge says bribery occurred, voids election". Kaniva Tonga. Retrieved 2 May 2022. "Convicted Tongan MPs win stays ahead of appeals". Radio
Tonga_People's_Party
Head of the Tongan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
minister of foreign affairs of the Kingdom of Tonga is a cabinet minister in charge of His Majesty's Diplomatic Service, formerly the Ministry of Foreign
Minister of Foreign Affairs (Tonga)
Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Tonga)
Tongan communications satellite operator
Tongasat is the licensed agent of the Kingdom of Tonga responsible for making and coordinating Tonga's satellite filings to the International Telecommunication
Tongasat
New Zealand judge
a High Court bench in New Zealand. Sir Trevor was also a Justice of the Fijian Court of Appeal and served a term as the Chief Justice of Tonga. Henry
Trevor_Henry
– 5 July 2006 (6 July in Tonga)) became the Tuʻi Pelehake, an hereditary title in the kingdom of Tonga, after the death of his father in 1999. As his
ʻUluvalu
Tongan lawyer and politician
Court of Appeal of Tonga, July 2001 "Election second round: in search of a Prime Minister" Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine, Matangi Tonga (editorial)
Siosifa_Tuʻitupou_Tuʻutafaiva
Executive branch of the government of the Kingdom of Tonga
The Cabinet of Tonga is the cabinet (executive branch) of the government of the Kingdom of Tonga. It is composed primarily of the ministers of government
Cabinet_of_Tonga
Former governing body for rugby league in Tonga
TNRL appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport but the appeal was dismissed in April 2021 leaving IRL to work with interested parties in Tonga to establish
Tonga_National_Rugby_League
Tongan politician (born 1974)
10 August 2022. "Tonga court dismisses three Cabinet Ministers' electoral fraud appeals; upholds former PM's appeal". Kaniva Tonga. 9 August 2022. Retrieved
Sione_Sangster_Saulala
Political party in Tonga
of the Friendly Islands (Tongan: Paati Temokalati ʻa e ʻOtu Motu ʻAngaʻofa, PTOA), also referred to as the Democrats, is a political party in Tonga.
Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands
Democratic_Party_of_the_Friendly_Islands
as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nauru in 2014) Shirani Bandaranayake: First female to serve as a Justice of the Nauru Court of Appeal (upon her appointment
List of first women lawyers and judges in Oceania
List_of_first_women_lawyers_and_judges_in_Oceania
Tongan politician (born 1967)
Tonga. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022. "Tonga court dismisses three Cabinet Ministers' electoral fraud appeals; upholds former PM's appeal"
Poasi_Tei
The Attorney General of Tonga is Tonga's chief law officer, responsible for supervising Tongan law and advising the government on legal matters. Originally
Attorney_General_of_Tonga
Tonga, by a modification of its treaty of friendship with the United Kingdom in July 1970, is responsible for its own external affairs. It maintains cordial
Foreign_relations_of_Tonga
Minister of Finance is the person in charge of the Ministry of Finance of Tonga. William Garfield Bagnall, January 1919 - July 1939 Horace E. Nicolson
Minister_of_Finance_of_Tonga
New Zealand lawyer, jurist (1942–2020)
was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of Tonga. From 2005 to 2007, he also served as a judge on the Fijian Court of Appeal. In September 2006, Ford
Tony_Ford_(judge)
remnant of the High Commission was the right of appeal from the courts of many island nations to the Court of Appeal of Fiji, then a right of appeal to the
Chief Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific
Chief_Judicial_Commissioner_for_the_Western_Pacific
Governor of Queensland from 2014 to 2021
Officer, before taking up the role of governor. In 2022, De Jersey was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal of Tonga. De Jersey married Kaye Brown in
Paul_de_Jersey
inquiries, appeals, and references under the New South Wales Navigation Act 1901. Decisions of such a Court are not subject to review by courts of appeal. The
Court_of_Marine_Inquiry
Political party in Tonga
Democratic Labor Party is a political party in Tonga. The party was founded on June 8, 2010, by members of the Tongan Public Servants Association. It planned
Tongan_Democratic_Labor_Party
Tongan politician
politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga for Vavaʻu. He was stripped of his seat in 2016 after being convicted of bribery, precipitating
ʻEtuate_Lavulavu
Political party in Tonga
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) was a political party in Tonga. It was formed after a split in the Human Rights and Democracy Movement. The party
People's Democratic Party (Tonga)
People's_Democratic_Party_(Tonga)
from Matangi Tonga. "Tongan pro-democracy movement to hold meeting over candidates". RNZ. 23 March 2005. Retrieved 16 November 2020. "Tonga's only female
2005_Niuas_by-election
Deputy head of government of the Kingdom of Tonga
The Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga is the principal deputy of the Prime Minister of Tonga. The incumbent, Viliami Latu, has served since January 2026
Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga
Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Tonga
General elections were held in Tonga on 14 April 1978. Seven nobles were elected by their peers, whilst a further seven People's Representatives were
1978_Tongan_general_election
General elections were held in Tonga on 24 and 25 January 1996 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. The nobles were elected on 24 January
1996_Tongan_general_election
courts. It along with the Court of Appeal is constitutionally established as Kiribati's superior court of record. Appeals relating to land, divorce,
Judiciary_of_Kiribati
Tongan politician
10 August 2022. "Tonga court dismisses three Cabinet Ministers' electoral fraud appeals; upholds former PM's appeal". Kaniva Tonga. 9 August 2022. Retrieved
Paula_Piukala
Governor-General of New Zealand from 1996 to 2001
appointment as governor-general, he sat on the High Court (then called the "Supreme Court"), the Court of Appeal and was appointed a Privy Counsellor. Hardie
Michael_Hardie_Boys
General elections were held in Tonga on 20 November 2025. Prominent campaign issues included the cost of living and the monarchy's influence in government
2025_Tongan_general_election
Tongan politician
Supreme Court of Tonga. On 11 October 2022 the convictions were quashed by the Court of Appeal, and the case sent back to the Supreme Court for retrial
ʻAkosita_Lavulavu
Tongan journalist, politician and Cabinet Minister
International in Tonga, then became editor of the Keleʻa, the newspaper of the pro-democracy movement and of the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands
Mateni_Tapueluelu
were held in Tonga on 18 November 2021. Following the death of Prime Minister ʻAkilisi Pōhiva in 2019, the governing Democratic Party of the Friendly
2021_Tongan_general_election
Tongan Jurist
Judge in the Appeal Court of Tonga, making him the first Tongan in the panel. In June 2015 he was inducted into the Tonga National Sports Hall of Fame for
Tevita_Poasi_Tupou
Speaker of the Tongan Legislative Assembly (died 2025)
by-election", Matangi Tonga, 2 August 2012 "Lord Lasike acquitted by Appeal Court", Matangi Tonga, 12 October 2012 "Lasike challenges removal as Tonga Speaker", Radio
Havea_Hikuleʻo_ʻoPulotu
Section of the judiciary system in Fiji
High Court of Fiji is one of three courts that was established by Chapter 9 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji — the others being the Court of Appeal and
High_Court_of_Fiji
Constituencies used for elections to the Tongan Parliament
Constituencies of Tonga are used for elections to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. Tongatapu 1 Tongatapu 2 Tongatapu 3 Tongatapu 4 Tongatapu 5 Tongatapu
Constituencies_of_Tonga
August 2012 "Lord Lasike acquitted by Appeal Court", Matangi Tonga, 12 October 2012 "Lasike challenges removal as Tonga Speaker", Radio New Zealand International
2012_ʻEua_Noble_by-election
Football match
2001, Tonga and Australia played an international soccer match at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour in the Australian state of New South
Tonga_0–22_Australia
Policy on permits required to enter Nauru
Visitors to Nauru must obtain a visa unless they are citizens from one of the visa-exempt countries. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 3 months
Visa_policy_of_Nauru
British public relations consultant
2017 and was a trustee of the Portuguese Centenary Appeal. In May 2021, Bailey was appointed Honorary Consul General of Tonga by King Tupou VI to Portugal
Anthony_Bailey_(PR_advisor)
In Tonga, elections are held for the national unicameral parliament, the Legislative Assembly, and the local government posts of district and town officers
Elections_in_Tonga
majority of seats elected by universal suffrage. The Taimi Media Network described it as "Tonga's first democratically elected Parliament". The Speaker of the
2010 Tongan Legislative Assembly
2010_Tongan_Legislative_Assembly
Punitive practice
caning on their statute books include Barbados, Botswana, Brunei, Swaziland, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe. Many Muslim-majority territories, including
Judicial_corporal_punishment
under the auspices of a District Court judge; a nationwide recount must take place under the auspices of the Chief District Court Judge. At the 2023 election
Elections_in_New_Zealand
Court of first instance in South Africa
The magistrates' courts are the lowest level of the court system in South Africa. They are the courts of first instance for most criminal cases except
Magistrate's court (South Africa)
Magistrate's_court_(South_Africa)
Tongan politician (1953-2021)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga who served as the deputy prime minister of Tonga from 2019 to 2020. Faʻotusia received a Bachelor of Laws from
Sione_Vuna_Faʻotusia
conflict of interest, bribery, and misappropriation of public funds. There is also the case of Serge Telle’s administration, which saw the emergence of several
Corruption_in_Monaco
Australian multi-code footballer
he played rugby league for Australia, and rugby union for Australia and Tonga after qualifying on ancestry grounds. Folau began his professional career
Israel_Folau
General elections were held in Tonga in May 1948. The Legislative Assembly had seven directly-elected members; three representing Tongatapu and nearby
1948_Tongan_general_election
General elections were held in Tonga on 17 March 2005. Only nine members of the 30-seat parliament were elected, with the remainder appointed by the King
2005_Tongan_general_election
Supreme law of Fiji
Interim Military Government. In March 2001 the Court of Appeal of Fiji reinstated the constitution in Republic of Fiji Islands v Prasad, and new parliamentary
Constitution_of_Fiji
General elections were held in Tonga in May 1969. The Legislative Assembly had seven directly-elected members; three representing Tongatapu and nearby
1969_Tongan_general_election
General elections were held in Tonga on 7 May 1984. Nine nobles were elected to the Legislative Assembly by their peers, whilst a further nine People's
1984_Tongan_general_election
Highest judicial officer of Fiji
membership of the Court of Appeal. This stipulation is designed to give the Appeal Court a measure of independence from the other two courts. The chief
Chief_Justice_of_Fiji
General elections were held in Tonga on 16 November 2017. Initially expected to be held in 2018, King Tupou VI called a snap election in August 2017.
2017_Tongan_general_election
1958–1962 political union of British island colonies in the Caribbean
Supreme Court would also be succeed by a British Caribbean Court of Appeal (1962–1966) and then a West Indies Associated States Supreme Court (Court of Appeal
West_Indies_Federation
U.S. legal case
overturning of Roe. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that McCorvey could not do this; the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari
McCorvey_v._Hill
and stripped Russia of 2 silver medals. In January 2018, both athletes successfully appealed against the IOC decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Luge_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics
General elections were held in Tonga on 27 May 1963. The Legislative Assembly had seven directly-elected members; three representing Tongatapu and nearby
1963_Tongan_general_election
Presiding member of a supreme court
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (in the US state of West Virginia). The chief justice's personal ruling is equal in weight to the rulings of any
Chief_justice
International football competition
would be to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. On 13 November 2015, New Zealand Football confirmed that they would not appeal. 12 July 2015 (2015-07-12)
Football at the 2015 Pacific Games – Men's tournament
Football_at_the_2015_Pacific_Games_–_Men's_tournament
General elections were held in Tonga on 1 May 1981. Seven nobles were elected by their peers, whilst a further seven People's Representatives were publicly
1981_Tongan_general_election
Tongan public servant and government minister
Tonga. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2022. "Land Court declares Tongaliuaki rightful heir to Fielakepa title, but uncle can appeal". Kaniva Tonga.
Baron_Fielakepa
Qualification for international football tournament
would appeal the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Their request for a temporary lift of the ban was rejected on 18 March. The formats of the
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2022_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification
Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand netball international
1986) is a netball international who has played for Samoa, New Zealand and Tonga. She represented Samoa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2007 World
Cathrine_Tuivaiti
Policy on permits required to enter the Realm of New Zealand
Exchange of Notes between the Government of New Zealand and the Government of the Kingdom of Tonga constituting an Agreement on the Waiver of Visas Archived
Visa_policy_of_New_Zealand
Local elections were held in Tonga for the first time in June 1965. Tongan government administration consisted of Town Officers representing the government
1965_Tongan_local_elections
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Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddox.
Male
German
German form of Hebrew Abiyshalowm, APSEL means "father of peace."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddox.
Male
English
Short form of English Curtis, CURT means "courteous."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : variant of Chappell.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : variant of Chappell.Variant of German Kappel.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Court.Americanized spelling of German Kurtz.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddox.
Biblical
peace; abundance
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Girl/Female
British, English
Courtier
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name from Middle English, Old French court(e), curt ‘court’ (Latin cohors, genitive cohortis, ‘yard’, ‘enclosure’). This word was used primarily with reference to the residence of the lord of a manor, and the surname is usually an occupational name for someone employed at a manorial court.English : nickname from Old French, Middle English curt ‘short’, ‘small’ (Latin curtus ‘curtailed’, ‘truncated’, ‘cut short’, ‘broken off’).Irish : reduced form of McCourt.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Norse, Swedish, Teutonic
Courtier; Court Attendant; Bold; Courageous Advice
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Polite; Courteous; Court-dweller; Courageous Advice; Form of Curtis; Short
Boy/Male
Shakespearean English French
King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Court.Americanized spelling of German Kurt.Catalan : from curt ‘short’ (Latin curtus ‘cut short’, ‘broken off’), hence a nickname for a short man.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddox.
Surname or Lastname
Respelling of Kroll.English
Respelling of Kroll.English : variant of Curl.
Biblical
Ecclesiasticus or the Sirach = Joshua, Joshua, saviour, or whose help is Jehovah Jehovah, I am; the eternal living one Jehovah, self-subsisting
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