| Date - Field | Qatar - Judicial branch |
2008 January Judicial branch | Courts of First Instance, Appeal, and Cassation; note - the Amir appoints all judges - based on the recommendation of the Supreme Judiciary Council - for renewable three-year terms |
2007 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal note: under a judiciary law issued in 2003, the former two court systems, civil and Islamic law, were merged under a higher court, the Court of Cassation, established for appeals |
2006 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal note: under the new judiciary law issued in 2003, the former two court systems, civil and Islamic law, were merged under a higher court, the Court of Cassation, established for appeals |
2005 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal note: under the new judiciary law issued in 2003, the former two court systems, civil and Islamic law, were merged under a higher court, the Court of Cassation, established for appeals |
2004 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal |
2003 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal |
2002 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal |
2001 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal |
2000 January Judicial branch | Court of Appeal |