1. Constitution 2. Statutes 3. Common (Case) Law 4. Administrative Regulations
The chart of hierarchy of Law of the Philippines has the Chief Justice as the head of Judiciary. The incumbent is one Ma. Lourdes P. A. Sereno.
It depends which supreme court you are referring to. Countries have different legislation and hierarchy for courts of law.
First of all it's canon law, and it pertains to the law of a religion, most identified with Catholicism. It applies to the hierarchy, who make Canon law, and all the followers.
Where the law does not set a precedent to be followed by Courts lower in the Court hierarchy, it must turn to the Statute (or legislation) that is prescribed in that area
Heterarchy. "Anarchy" is the antonym of rule-of-law, and describes a specific political state where there is an absence of government.
Authority; legislation; establishment; parliament; hierarchy; rule; law; Big Brother; Uncle Sam; etc!!
There is no hierarchy.
hierarchy
A law cannot become a theory, as laws are higher in scientific hierarchy than theories. Theories may become laws when the evidence for their factuality proves that the theory meets all established requirements set forth by the theory. If at any point in the scientific method a theory is disproven for the criteria that it sets forth, it can never be considered a Law. The hierarchy is thusly: Hypothesis < Theory < Law.
The plural form of hierarchy is hierarchies.
Hierarchy
Hierarchy is a noun