word | | Judicial branch |
| Court | Samoa | Court of Appeal; Supreme Court; District Court; Land and Titles Court |
| Court | Sao Tome and Principe | Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the National Assembly) |
| Court | Senegal | Constitutional Council; Council of State; Court of Final Appeals or Cour de Cassation; Court of Appeals |
| Court | Serbia | courts of general jurisdiction (municipal courts, district courts, Appellate Courts, the Supreme Court of Cassation); courts of special jurisdiction (commercial courts, the High Commercial Court, the High Magistrates Court, the Administrative Court) |
| Court | Seychelles | Court of Appeal; Supreme Court; judges for both courts are appointed by the president |
| Court | Sierra Leone | Supreme Court; Appeals Court; High Court |
| Court | Singapore | Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the president with the advice of the prime minister, other judges are appointed by the president with the advice of the chief justice); Court of ... |
| Court | Sint Maarten | Common Court of Justice, Joint High Court of Justice (judges appointed by the monarch) |
| Court | Slovakia | Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Council); Constitutional Court (judges appointed by president from group of nominees approved by the National Council); Special Court (judges elected by a council of ... |
| Court | Slovenia | Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Assembly on the recommendation of the Judicial Council); Constitutional Court (judges elected for nine-year terms by the National Assembly and nominated by the ... |
| Court | Solomon Islands | Court of Appeal |
| Court | South Africa | Constitutional Court; Supreme Court of Appeals; High Courts; Magistrate Courts |