List of supreme courts by country
Appearance
A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. Supreme courts include:
List of supreme courts
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States recognised by the United Nations
[edit]States recognised by at least one United Nations member
[edit]States not recognised by any United Nations members
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Supreme Court of Somaliland |
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Supreme Court of Transnistria |
Sui generis entities
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European Court of Justice |
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Magistral Court of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta |
International courts
[edit]There are a number of international courts that are the highest courts of appeal for members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and some of the countries of the Commonwealth of Nations respectively. However, the members of those organisations do sometimes have high courts of their own and their jurisdiction may be limited.
See also
[edit]- List of national governments
- List of national leaders
- List of national legislatures
- Lists of supreme court justices
Notes
[edit]References
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- ^ "Memorandum of procedure of appointment of Supreme Court Judges | Department of Justice | India". Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Judicial Authority Law No. 26 of 1963" (in Arabic). 31 August 2010.
- ^ "Korea, North". The World Factbook. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ Do, Kyung-ok; Kim, Soon-am; Han, Dong-ho; Lee, Keum-soon; Hong, Min (2015). White Paper on Human Rights in North Korea 2015 (PDF). Seoul: Korea Institute for National Unification. ISBN 978-89-8479-802-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2018. p. 135
- ^ Yonhap (2002). North Korea Handbook. Seoul: M.E. Sharpe. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-7656-3523-5.
- ^ Arrigoni, Guy R. (1994). "National Security". In Savada, Andrea Matles (ed.). North Korea: A Country Study (Fourth ed.). Washington: Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. pp. 212–274. ISBN 0-8444-0794-1. p. 269.
- ^ "Konstytucja Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". www.sejm.gov.pl.
- ^ "Trinidad and Tobago". The World Factbook. CIA. Retrieved 2009-12-06.