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Die Unabhängigkeit der Justiz in Namibia

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Das Buch analysiert in 14 Artikeln die Struktur der Judikative und deren Unabhängigkeit in Namibia.

Contributors 5
Foreword
Peter Shivute		 10
Introduction
Nico Horn and Anton Bösl		 12
SECTION I:
The paradigm of an independent judiciary
The paradigm of an independent judiciary:
Its history, implications and limitations in Africa
Joseph B Diescho 		17
SECTION II:
The independence of the judiciary in preindependent Namibia
The independence of the judiciary in pre-independent Namibia:
Legal challenges under the pre-independence Bill of Rights (1985–1990)
Nico Horn		 45
SECTION III:
The structure of the Namibian judicial system
The structure of the Namibian judicial system and
its relevance for an independent judiciary
Sam K Amoo		 69
SECTION IV:
The independence of the prosecutorial authority
The uniqueness of the Namibian Prosecutor-General
Lovisa Indongo		 99
The independence of the prosecutorial authority of South Africa and Namibia:
A comparative study
Nico Horn		 113
SECTION V:
The independence of the Lower Courts of Namibia
The Magistrates Act of Namibia and the independence of magistrates
Kaijata NG Kangueehi		 137
Traditional courts in Namibia – part of the judiciary?
Jurisprudential challenges of traditional justice
Manfred O Hinz		 149
SECTION VI:
The independence of the Superior Courts
Politics and judicial decision-making in Namibia:
Separate or connected realms
Peter VonDoepp		 177
The role of the executive in safeguarding the
independence of the judiciary in Namibia
Oliver C Ruppel		 207
Appointing acting judges to the Namibian bench:
A useful system or a threat to the independence of the judiciary?
Norman Tjombe		 229
The right to an independent and impartial tribunal:
A comparative study of the Namibian judiciary and international judges
Francois-Xavier Bangamwabo		 243
SECTION VII:
Beyond the Namibian Judiciary
The independence of the Ombudsman in Namibia
Katharina G Ruppel-Schlichting		 271
The independence of the legal profession in Namibia
Clive L Kavendjii and Nico Horn		 291
Legal education and academic freedom in Namibia
Isabella Skeffers		 311

Autor

Dr. Dr. Anton Bösl

erschienen

Namibia, 14. November 2008

ISBN

978-99916-0-807-5