court of last resort

The court of last resort is the highest judicial authority in a legal system whose decisions are final and cannot be appealed to any higher court.

Aliases (13)

• state supreme court ×31
• high court ×15
• court of cassation ×2
• court of final appeal ×2
• supreme administrative court ×2
• Oklahoma Supreme Court ×1
• court of last resort on constitutional matters ×1
• final court of appeal ×1
• highest appellate court ×1
• state supreme court (in function) ×1
• state supreme court for criminal cases ×1
• supreme civil court ×1
• supreme criminal court ×1

Instances (123)

• Nagoya High Court ("high court")
• Court of Session (in peerage matters) ("supreme civil court")
• Supreme Court of Peru
• Hiroshima High Court ("high court")
• Supreme Court of the Philippines
• Fukuoka High Court ("high court")
• Sendai High Court ("high court")
• Council of State of the Netherlands ("supreme administrative court")
• Supreme People's Court of China
• Sapporo High Court ("high court")
• Takamatsu High Court ("high court")
• Council of State of France ("supreme administrative court")
• Iowa ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of California ("state supreme court")
• Maine Supreme Judicial Court (state capital location) ("state supreme court")
• Saikō-Saibansho
• Supreme Court of Japan
• Supreme Court of Norway
• Louisiana Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• High Court of Justiciary ("supreme criminal court")
• Constitutional Court of South Africa ("court of last resort on constitutional matters")
• Supreme Court of India
• Supreme Court of Cassation of Italy ("court of cassation")
• Supreme Court of South Korea
• Supreme Court of Maryland
• Barbados Judicial Committee (historical) ("court of final appeal")
• Tennessee Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• High Court of Australia ("court of final appeal")
• Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland
• Wisconsin Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of the United States
• Supreme Court of the Netherlands
• Supreme Court of Pakistan
• Supreme Court of Guam
• Supreme Court of Argentina
• Supreme Court of Chile
• Manipur ("high court")
• Washington Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• The Supreme Court
• Supreme Court of Poland
• Supreme Court of the Soviet Union
• Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors
• Arizona Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Te Kōti Mana Nui
• SCNZ ("final court of appeal")
• Illinois Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Florida Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• SJC ("state supreme court")
• Reichshofrat ("high court")
• Oklahoma Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
• SCC
• Court of Final Appeal
• Texas Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
• Virginia state government ("state supreme court")
• Connecticut Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
• Supreme Court of Tasmania ("state supreme court")
• Royal Audiencia of Lima ("high court")
• Royal Audiencia of Charcas ("high court")
• Audiencia of Bogotá ("high court")
• New York Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court of Mauritania
• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ("state supreme court")
• Alaska Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Canada
• Massachusetts (via Supreme Judicial Court located there) ("state supreme court")
• Royal Audience of Catalonia ("high court")
• Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ("state supreme court")
• Rhode Island Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Great Council of Mechelen ("high court")
• Supreme Court of Sweden
• Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden
• Oregon Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Iowa Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Mississippi ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece
• Indiana Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador
• Tokyo High Court ("high court")
• Court of Cassation of Belgium ("court of cassation")
• Supreme Court of New Hampshire ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Nigeria
• Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala
• Michigan Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
• Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica
• Idaho Supreme Court ("state supreme court")
• Law Court ("state supreme court")
• Supreme Court of Justice of Nicaragua
• Osaka High Court ("high court")
• Vincent C. Black Court ("state supreme court")