Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1920sBrowse By1920sFacts1920sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 11920sFilter Results7 entriesRoleAllChief Justice (1)Judge (5)Jurist (5)Lawyer (3)Politician (3)Legal SystemAllCommon Law (1)Law of Argentina (1)Law of Canada (2)Law of Jamaica (1)Law of the United States (1)Law of Uruguay (1)Field of LawAllCommon Law (2)Constitutional Law (2)Family Law (1)Nationality or JurisdictionAllArgentina (1)Canada (1)Jamaica (1)Saint Lucia (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)Uruguay (1)Court Served OnAllEastern Caribbean Supreme Court (1)Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (1)Supreme Court of Canada (2)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Argentina) (1)United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1)Doctrines FormulatedAllConstitutional Interpretation (1)GenderAllFemale (2)Male (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 7Bertha Wilson1920sClaire L'Heureux-Dube1920sGenaro Carrio1920sLascelles Robotham1920sRafael Addiego Bruno1920sRobert Bork1920sVincent Floissac1920sSources1. 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.