Palace of Justice (Pristina)

The Palace of Justice (Albanian: Pallati i Drejtësisë; Serbian: Палата правде / Palata pravde) in Pristina is the seat of most of the courts of the Republic of Kosovo.[1] It is located in the capital city of Kosovo, Pristina. Its construction began on 23 June 2011 and continued into 2014.[1][2][3] The Palace of Justice is a project co-funded by the European Union and the government of Kosovo[3] at an approximate cost of €30 million.[1][3]

Palace of Justice
Pallati i Drejtësisë
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General information
StatusOpen
TypeCivic
Town or cityPristina
CountryKosovo
Coordinates42°38′00″N 21°10′24″E / 42.633386°N 21.173455°E / 42.633386; 21.173455
Construction started23 June 2011 (2011-06-23)
Inaugurated12 January 2014
CostApproximately €30 million
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Institutions

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Institutions to be located within the building:[4]

  • Constitutional Court
  • Kosovo Judicial Council
  • Supreme Court
  • Commercial Court
  • High Minor Offences Court
  • District Court of Pristina
  • Municipal Court of Prishtina
  • Municipal Minor Offences Court of Pristina
  • Special Prosecutor Office
  • State prosecutor Office
  • District Public Prosecutor Office of Pristina
  • Municipal Public prosecutor Office
  • Liaison institutions

Notes and references

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Pallati i Drejtësisë gati në janar të 2014-tes". Koha Ditore (in Albanian). November 12, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Pallati i Drejtësisë, qershorin e ardhshëm". Kosovapress (in Albanian). May 18, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c EULEX Kosovo. "A new home for Kosovo's Justice institutions - Foundation stone for the Palace of Justice". Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  4. ^ Kosovo Judicial Council. "Palace of Justice".