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Supreme court (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaSupreme court, lead section, jurist regional subcategory definition sentenceQuote, Supreme court, lead section, jurist regional subcategory definition sentenceIn most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.