Judges of a European country own supreme or constitutional court, sitting on a purely domestic bench rather than an international tribunal. Belongs here: a modern constitutional or supreme court judge whose court sits in Europe. Does not belong here: a judge of an international or supranational court such as the European Court of Human Rights, who belongs under International and Supranational Court Judges instead, or a judge outside Europe, who belongs under one of this atlas's other regional subcategories.
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Defining CharacteristicA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 1 Browse By
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In 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.
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