Supreme Court of Russia
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The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation (Russian: Верховный суд Российской Федерации, romanized: Verkhovny sud Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is a court within the judiciary of Russia and the court of last resort in Russian administrative law, civil law and criminal law cases. It also supervises the work of lower courts. Its predecessor is the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union.
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Supreme Court of the Russian Federation | |
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Верховный суд Российской Федерации | |
55°45′15″N 37°35′35″E | |
Established | 4 January 1923; 101 years ago (1923-01-04) |
Location | Moscow (planned for relocation to Saint Petersburg) |
Coordinates | 55°45′15″N 37°35′35″E |
Authorized by | Constitution of Russia |
Website | supcourt.ru |
Chief Justice | |
Currently | Irina Podnosova |
Since | 17 April 2024 |
First Deputy Chief Justice | |
Currently | Pyotr Serkov |
Since | 2009 |
According to Article 22 of the Federal Law "On the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation", the permanent residence of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation is the city of Saint Petersburg. However, this provision comes into force from the date when the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation begins to function in this city, which is conducted by the President of the Russian Federation in accordance with the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. Until that date, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation shall exercise its powers in the city of Moscow.[1]