Supreme Court Of Russia: National supreme court
The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation (Russian: Верховный суд Российской Федерации) is the highest court of Russia.
They decide the final word on most of the country's administrative law, civil law and criminal law cases.
| Supreme Court of the Russian Federation | |
|---|---|
| Верховный суд Российской Федерации | |
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| Established | 4 January 1923 |
| Location | Moscow |
| Coordinates | 55°45′15″N 37°35′35″E / 55.75417°N 37.59306°E |
| Authorized by | Constitution of Russia |
| Website | supcourt.ru |
| Chief Justice | |
| Currently | Vyacheslav Lebedev |
| Since | 26 December 1991 |
| First Deputy Chief Justice | |
| Currently | Pyotr Serkov |
| Since | 2009 |
There are 115 members of the Supreme Court. Supreme Court judges are nominated by the President of Russia and appointed by the Federation Council.
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