Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Africa and the Middle East›Nationality or JurisdictionBrowse ByNationality or JurisdictionThis dimension groups jurists by nationality or the jurisdiction whose law they practiced. Wikipedia defines nationality as "the legal status of belonging to a particular nation." Browsing this way collects every jurist from a single country or jurisdiction.FactsNationality or JurisdictionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 1Nationality or JurisdictionFilter Results49 entriesRoleAllBarrister (1)Chief Justice (17)Diplomat (4)Judge (28)Jurist (20)Lawyer (18)Legal Scholar (2)Politician (16)Legal SystemAllCivil Law (6)Common Law (1)Israeli Law (1)Law of Algeria (1)Law of Angola (1)Law of Azerbaijan (1)Law of Bahrain (1)Law of Benin (2)Law of Botswana (1)Law of Burundi (1)Law of Cameroon (1)Law of Egypt (1)Law of Eswatini (1)Law of Ethiopia (1)Law of Gabon (1)Law of Ghana (1)Law of Iraq (1)Law of Jordan (1)Law of Kenya (1)Law of Lesotho (1)Law of Liberia (1)Law of Morocco (1)Law of Namibia (1)Law of Nigeria (1)Law of Rwanda (1)Law of Saudi Arabia (1)Law of Sudan (2)Law of Syria (1)Law of Tanzania (1)Law of the United 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entriesEswatiniNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryEthiopiaNationality or Jurisdiction2 entriesGabonNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryGambiaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryGhanaNationality or Jurisdiction16 entriesGuineaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryHaitiNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryIraqNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryIsraelNationality or Jurisdiction6 entriesJordanNationality or Jurisdiction2 entriesKenyaNationality or Jurisdiction11 entriesLesothoNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryLiberiaNationality or Jurisdiction3 entriesMalawiNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryMaliNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryMauritaniaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryMauritiusNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryMoroccoNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryNamibiaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryNigerNationality or Jurisdiction2 entriesNigeriaNationality or Jurisdiction10 entriesRwandaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySaudi ArabiaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySenegalNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySierra LeoneNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySouth AfricaNationality or Jurisdiction40 entriesSouth SudanNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySudanNationality or Jurisdiction1 entrySyriaNationality or Jurisdiction2 entriesTanzaniaNationality or Jurisdiction3 entriesTunisiaNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryTurkeyNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryUgandaNationality or Jurisdiction3 entriesUnited KingdomNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryYemenNationality or Jurisdiction1 entryZambiaNationality or Jurisdiction2 entriesZimbabweNationality or Jurisdiction3 entriesSources1. Supreme court (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaIntroductionQuote, IntroductionIn most legal jurisdictions, a supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, high (or final) 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.