e Court; Constitutional Court; judges for both courts
appointed for eight-year terms by the Judicial Council of the
Republic, which is elected by the House of Representatives

Cuba:
People's Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo Popular (president,
vice president, and other judges are elected by the National
Assembly)

Cyprus:
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the Supreme Council
of Judicature)

note: there is also a Supreme Court in the Turkish Cypriot area

Czech Republic:
Supreme Court; Constitutional Court; chairman and
deputy chairmen are appointed by the president for a 10-year term

Denmark:
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch for life)

Djibouti:
Supreme Court or Cour Supreme

Dominica:
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, consisting of the Court
of Appeal and the High Court (located in Saint Lucia; one of the six
judges must reside in Dominica and preside over the Court of Summary
Jurisdiction)

Dominican Republic:
Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are
elected by a Council made up of members of the legislative and
executive branches with the president presiding)

Ecuador:
Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (new justices are elected by
the full Supreme Court)

Egypt:
Supreme Constitutional Court

El Salvador:
Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are selected by
the Legislative Assembly)

Equatorial Guinea:
Supreme Tribunal

Eritrea:
Supreme Court; 10 provincial courts; 29 district courts

Estonia:
National Court (chairman appointed by Parliament for life)

Ethiopia:
Federal Supreme Court (the president and vice president of
the Federal Supreme Court are recommended by the prime minister and
appointed by the House of People's Representatives; for other
federal judges, the prime minister submits to the House of People's
Representatives for appointment candidates selected by the Federal
Judicial Administrative Council)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):
Supreme Court (chief justice is a
nonresident); Magistrates Court (senior magistrate presides over
civil and criminal divisions)

Faroe Islands:
none

Fiji:
Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)

Finland:
Supreme Court or Korkein Oikeus (judges appointed by the
president)

France:
Supreme Court of Appeals or Cour de Cassation (judges are
appointed by the president from nominations of the High Council of
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