The highest court, sitting in plenary and in constitutional, civil, criminal and labour-administrative chambers. It administers the judiciary and hears cassation appeals.
How the court is constituted
- Tier
- supreme
- Court type
- Supreme court
- Jurisdiction
- National
- Seat
- Tegucigalpa
- Established
- 1825
- Composition
- Fifteen magistrates serving seven-year terms.
- Appointment
- Elected by a two-thirds vote of the National Congress from a list of at least 45 candidates drawn up by a nominating board.
- Languages
- Spanish
Where an appeal goes next
Final domestically.
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