Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Era (Birth Decade)›By Decade›1950sBrowse By1950sFacts1950sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 11950sFilter Results23 entriesRoleAllChief Justice (4)Judge (15)Jurist (7)Lawyer (14)Politician (4)Legal SystemAllCivil Law (3)Law of Argentina (2)Law of Bolivia (1)Law of Brazil (4)Law of Canada (5)Law of Chile (1)Law of Colombia (2)Law of Ecuador (1)Law of Mexico (1)Law of Peru (1)Law of Uruguay (1)Field of LawAllAdministrative Law (2)Civil / Private Law (1)Constitutional Law (14)Criminal Law (1)Environmental Law (1)Human Rights Law (2)International Law (1)Nationality or JurisdictionAllAntigua and Barbuda (1)Argentina (2)Bolivia (1)Brazil (5)Canada (5)Chile (1)Colombia (2)Ecuador (1)Guyana (1)Honduras (1)Mexico (1)Nicaragua (1)Peru (1)Uruguay (1)Court Served OnAllConstitutional Court of Colombia (2)Constitutional Court of Peru (1)Federal Supreme Court of Brazil (5)National Court of Justice of Ecuador (1)Supreme Court of Belize (1)Supreme Court of Canada (5)Supreme Court of Chile (1)Supreme Court of Honduras (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Bolivia (1)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Argentina) (2)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico) (1)Supreme Court of Uruguay (1)GenderAllFemale (8)Male (15)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 23Ana Julia Guido Ochoa1950sAndromache Karakatsanis1950sArturo Zaldívar1950sCarmen Lucia1950sCesar Landa1950sEdson Fachin1950sEduardo Rodríguez Veltzé1950sGilmar Mendes1950sHoracio Rosatti1950sJorge Chediak1950sJuan Carlos Henao Perez1950sKenneth Benjamin (judge)1950sLuis Roberto Barroso1950sLuiz Fux1950sMalcolm Rowe1950sMaria Victoria Calle1950sMary Moreau1950sPaulina Aguirre1950sRebeca Raquel Obando1950sRicardo Lorenzetti1950sRichard Wagner1950sSergio Munoz Gajardo1950sSuzanne Cote1950sSources1. 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.