Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of the Americas›Role›LawyerBrowse ByLawyerFactsLawyerSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. 1LawyerFilter Results70 entriesLegal SystemAllCivil Law (6)Law of Argentina (1)Law of Brazil (7)Law of Canada (36)Law of Chile (1)Law of Colombia (4)Law of Costa Rica (1)Law of Ecuador (1)Law of Jamaica (1)Law of Mexico (7)Law of the United Kingdom (2)Law of the United States (1)Law of Uruguay (2)Field of LawAllAdministrative Law (3)Civil / Private Law (7)Commercial and Business Law (1)Common Law (2)Constitutional Law (37)Criminal Law (6)Family Law (1)Human Rights Law (7)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (3)Nationality or JurisdictionAllArgentina (1)Brazil (9)Canada (34)Chile (1)Colombia (4)Costa Rica (1)Ecuador (1)Guatemala (1)Honduras (1)Jamaica (1)Mexico (7)Nicaragua (2)Trinidad and Tobago (1)United Kingdom (3)United States (1)Uruguay (2)Court Served OnAllConstitutional Court of Colombia (4)Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (3)Federal Supreme Court of Brazil (9)National Court of Justice of Ecuador (1)Supreme Court of Canada (35)Supreme Court of Chile (1)Supreme Court of Honduras (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala (1)Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua (1)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Argentina) (1)Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (Mexico) (7)Supreme Court of Uruguay (2)United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1)Doctrines FormulatedAllConstitutional Interpretation (1)Fundamental Justice (1)GenderAllFemale (18)Male (52)Era (Birth Decade)All1814 (1)1815 (1)1816 (1)1825 (1)1833 (1)1836 (1)1839 (1)1845 (1)1849 (1)1851 (1)1854 (1)1858 (1)1859 (1)1862 (1)1865 (3)1868 (1)1875 (1)1877 (1)1883 (1)1884 (1)1885 (1)1889 (1)1895 (1)1896 (1)1900 (1)1914 (1)1923 (2)1927 (1)1933 (1)1942 (1)1944 (1)1946 (2)1947 (1)1948 (1)1949 (2)1951 (1)1953 (1)1954 (2)1955 (1)1957 (1)1958 (4)1959 (1)1967 (1)1968 (1)1969 (1)1972 (1)1973 (1)1975 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 20Maria Victoria CalleLawyerNestor OsunaLawyerNorma Lucía Pina HernándezLawyerOlga Sanchez CorderoLawyerOscar Cruz OlivaLawyerOswald Smith CrocketLawyerPaulina AguirreLawyerPierre-Basile MignaultLawyerRebeca Raquel ObandoLawyerRobert BorkLawyerRobert TaschereauLawyerRosalie Silberman AbellaLawyerSamuel Henry StrongLawyerSergio Munoz GajardoLawyerSuzanne CoteLawyerTelesphore FournierLawyerWallace NesbittLawyerWilliam Alexander HenryLawyerWilliam Buell RichardsLawyerYasmin Esquivel MossaLawyerShowing 51 to 70 of 70, 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.