Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1860sBrowse By1860sFacts1860sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 11860sFilter Results5 entriesRoleAllJudge (4)Lawyer (5)Politician (3)Legal SystemAllLaw of Canada (5)Field of LawAllConstitutional Law (4)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (1)Nationality or JurisdictionAllCanada (5)Court Served OnAllSupreme Court of Canada (5)GenderAllMale (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 5Francis Alexander Anglin1860sJohn Henderson Lamont1860sLouis-Philippe Brodeur1860sLyman Duff1860sOswald Smith Crocket1860sSources1. 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.