Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic

The Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic is the highest juridical authority in the Slovakia and is based in Bratislava.

[1] Any person who has fulfilled 30 years of age, is in possession of a master's degree in law and agrees to accept the post of a judge at Supreme Court after having passed the electoral process, may qualify for the post.

[3] The three member panels decide on the matters regarding the lower courts.

[3] The five member panel decides on matters which concern verdicts of courts composed by the three member panels of the Supreme Court.

[1] In October 2020, Supreme Court judges Jarmila Urbancová and Jozef Kolcon were accused of corruption and arrested.