word | | Judicial branch |
| Court | Solomon Islands | Court of Appeal |
| Court | South Africa | Constitutional Court; Supreme Court of Appeals; High Courts; Magistrate Courts |
| Court | Spain | Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo |
| Court | Sri Lanka | Supreme Court; Court of Appeals; judges for both courts are appointed by the president |
| Court | Sudan | Constitutional Court of nine justices; National Supreme Court; National Courts of Appeal; other national courts; National Judicial Service Commission will undertake overall management of the National Judiciary |
| Court | Suriname | Cantonal Courts and a Court of Justice as an appellate court (justices are nominated for life) |
| Court | Swaziland | High Court; Supreme Court; judges for both courts are appointed by the monarch |
| Court | Sweden | Supreme Court or Hogsta Domstolen (judges are appointed by the prime minister and the cabinet) |
| Court | Switzerland | Federal Supreme Court (judges elected for six-year terms by the Federal Assembly) |
| Court | Syria | Supreme Judicial Council (appoints and dismisses judges; headed by the President); national level - Supreme Constitutional Court (adjudicates electoral disputes and rules on constitutionality of laws and decrees; justices appointed for four-year ... |
| Court | Tajikistan | Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president) |
| Court | Tanzania | Permanent Commission of Enquiry (official ombudsman); Court of Appeal (consists of a chief justice and four judges); High Court (consists of a Jaji Kiongozi and 29 judges appointed by the president; holds ... |
| Court | Thailand | Supreme Court or Sandika (judges appointed by the monarch) |
| Court | Timor-Leste | Supreme Court of Justice - constitution calls for one judge to be appointed by National Parliament and rest appointed by Superior Council for Judiciary; note - until Supreme Court is established, Court of Appeals ... |
| Court | Togo | Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme |
| Court | Tokelau | Supreme Court in New Zealand exercises civil and criminal jurisdiction in Tokelau |
| Court | Tonga | Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch); Court of Appeal (Chief Justice and high court justices from overseas chosen and approved by Privy Council) |
| Court | Trinidad and Tobago | Supreme Court of Judicature (comprised of the High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeals; the chief justice is appointed by the president after consultation with the prime minister and the ... |
| Court | Tunisia | Court of Cassation or Cour de Cassation |
| Court | Turkey | Constitutional Court; High Court of Appeals (Yargitay); Council of State (Danistay); Court of Accounts (Sayistay); Military High Court of Appeals; Military High Administrative Court |
| Court | Turkmenistan | Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president) |
| Court | Turks and Caicos Islands | Supreme Court; Court of Appeal |
| Court | Tuvalu | High Court (a chief justice visits twice a year to preside over its sessions; its rulings can be appealed to the Court of Appeal in Fiji); eight Island Courts (with limited jurisdiction) |
| Court | Uganda | Court of Appeal (judges are appointed by the president and approved by the legislature); High Court (judges are appointed by the president) |
| Court | Ukraine | Supreme Court; Constitutional Court |
| Court | United Arab Emirates | Union Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president) |
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