Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Role›JudgeBrowse ByJudgeFactsJudgeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 1JudgeFilter Results73 entriesLegal SystemAllCivil Law (6)Common Law (4)Law of Argentina (3)Law of Belize (1)Law of Brazil (8)Law of Canada (30)Law of Colombia (4)Law of Costa Rica (1)Law of Ecuador (1)Law of Jamaica (3)Law of Mexico (4)Law of Panama (1)Law of Peru (1)Law of the United Kingdom (2)Law of the United States (1)Law of Uruguay (2)Law of Venezuela (1)Field of LawAllAdministrative Law (2)Canon Law (1)Civil / Private Law (5)Commercial and Business Law (1)Common Law (1)Constitutional Law (42)Criminal Law (6)Environmental Law (1)Family Law (1)Human Rights Law (5)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (4)Tax Law (1)Nationality or JurisdictionAllArgentina (3)Belize (1)Brazil (10)Canada (28)Colombia (4)Costa Rica (2)Dominica (1)Ecuador (1)Guatemala (1)Honduras (1)Jamaica (3)Mexico (4)Nicaragua (1)Panama (1)Peru (1)Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)Saint Lucia (1)Trinidad and Tobago (1)United Kingdom (3)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1)United States (1)Uruguay (2)Venezuela (1)Court Served OnAllConstitutional Court of Colombia (4)Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (5)Federal Supreme Court of Brazil (10)Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (1)National Court of Justice of Ecuador (1)Supreme Court of Belize (1)Supreme Court of Canada (31)Supreme Court of Honduras (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica (2)Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Panama (1)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Argentina) (3)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico) (4)Supreme Court of Peru (1)Supreme Court of Uruguay (2)Supreme Tribunal of Justice (Venezuela) (1)United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1)Doctrines FormulatedAllConstitutional Interpretation (1)GenderAllFemale (20)Male (53)Era (Birth Decade)All1813 (1)1815 (1)1816 (1)1823 (1)1825 (1)1830 (1)1833 (1)1840 (1)1845 (1)1849 (1)1862 (1)1865 (3)1875 (1)1883 (1)1887 (1)1889 (1)1895 (1)1900 (1)1923 (2)1927 (2)1928 (1)1937 (1)1942 (2)1944 (2)1946 (2)1947 (1)1948 (2)1949 (2)1951 (1)1953 (2)1954 (2)1955 (2)1956 (1)1958 (4)1959 (1)1960 (1)1967 (1)1968 (1)1969 (1)1972 (2)1974 (1)1975 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 23Maria Victoria CalleJudgeMichelle O'BonsawinJudgeNestor OsunaJudgeNorma Lucía Pina HernándezJudgeNunes MarquesJudgeOlga Sanchez CorderoJudgeOrlando Aguirre GómezJudgeOscar Cruz OlivaJudgePatrick KerwinJudgePaulina AguirreJudgeRebeca Raquel ObandoJudgeRicardo LorenzettiJudgeRobert BorkJudgeRobert SedgewickJudgeRosalie Silberman AbellaJudgeRoy Lindsay KellockJudgeSamuel Henry StrongJudgeSuzanne CoteJudgeVincent FloissacJudgeWilliam Alexander HenryJudgeWilliam Buell RichardsJudgeWilliam Johnstone RitchieJudgeZaila McCallaJudgeShowing 51 to 73 of 73, page 2 of 2.← Previous12Sources1. 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.