Home›Supreme and Highest Courts of Last Resort›All Supreme and Highest Courts of Last ResortBrowse ByAll Supreme and Highest Courts of Last ResortReference and ClassificationVerifiedA jurisdiction's final court of appeal, the court whose ruling on a matter cannot itself be appealed further within the domestic system. Belongs here: Supreme Court of Canada, Supreme Court of India, Supreme Court of Israel, Supreme Court of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, United States Supreme Court and High Court of Australia, Australia's highest court despite its name. 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