Immunity from suit 123. A judge or other person exercising power shall not be liable to any action or suit for any act or omission by him or her in good faith in the exercise of his or her judicial function. Courts to give 124. Timely decision (1) It shall be the object of every court to deliver its decision expeditiously and(a) (b) PART 2: A: in the case of a reference to the Supreme Court as to the interpretation of this Constitution or as to whether or not any person was validly elected to the office of President or was validly elected to, or vacated his or her seat in the National Assembly, not later than thirty days; or in any other case, not later than three months after the conclusion of the evidence or arguments on appeal, and final addresses. Provided that vacations shall be excluded from any prescribed period. (2) it shall be the duty of the Chief Justice to ensure compliance with the provisions of subsection(1) (3) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that the validity of any decision shall not be called in question on the grounds that it was not delivered in accordance with the provisions of subsection (1). THE SUPERIOR COURTS THE SUPREME COURT Composition of Supreme 125. Court 6 of 2001. (1) Within eighteen months of the coming into force of this Constitution, there shall be established a Supreme Court of The Gambia which shall consist of(a) the Chief Justice; (b) not less than four other Justice of the Supreme Court; (c) such judge of the Court of Appeal as the Chief Justice may, by writing under his or her hand, select to sit in the Supreme Court for the determination of a particular cause or matter.

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