Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC; French: Cour suprême du Canada, CSC) is the highest court of Canada, the final court of appeals in the Canadian justice system.[1]
| Supreme Court of Canada Cour suprême du Canada (French) | |
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 Building of the Supreme Court of Canada | |
| Established | 8 April 1875 |
| Country | Canada |
| Location | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45°25'19.00"N 75°42'20.00"W |
| Composition method | Judicial appointments in Canada |
| Authorized by | Constitution Act, 1867 and Supreme Court Act, 1875 |
| Judge term length | Mandatory retirement at age 75 |
| Number of positions | 9 |
| Website | www.scc-csc.ca |
| Chief Justice of Canada | |
| Currently | Richard Wagner |
| Since | 18 December 2017 |
| Lead position ends | 2 April 2032 |
References
- "Role of the Court". Supreme Court of Canada. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
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