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The High Court of Botswana is the highest court of Botswana. It is based in Gaborone with branches in Lobatse, Francistown, and Maun.^[1]^[2] It operates above the Magistrates' Courts of Botswana, but below the Appeal Court.^[2] The High Court is headed by the Chief Justice of Botswana.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b Redgment, John (1988). "The structure of the courts of appeal of Botswana, Bophuthatswana and Zimbabwe". The Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa. 21 (1): 105–113. ISSN 0010-4051. JSTOR 23247649.
^ ^a ^b "Administration of Justice - The Hierarchy of the Courts". www.gov.bw. Government of Botswana. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
^ SABC News (10 June 2014). "Botswana court to hear arguments in ARV treatment case". Retrieved 4 December 2014.

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