National
President of the Supreme Court
- Finnish: korkeimman oikeuden presidentti
- Swedish: högsta domstolens president
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Republic
- Exact method
- Appointed by the President of the Republic (Constitution section 102).
- Chosen by
- President of the Republic
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
Tatu Leppänen since September 2019
Report Source: valtioneuvosto.fi,
checked
Sources
- korkeinoikeus.fi · checked Supreme Court of Finland, Members and staff, read 2026-10-12: President Tatu Leppanen and the justices listed. For: President of the Supreme Court
- eduskunta.fi · checked Official Finnish and Swedish names of the institutions as used on eduskunta.fi, presidentti.fi, valtioneuvosto.fi, korkeinoikeus.fi, kho.fi, lagtinget.ax and regeringen.ax, read 2026-10-12 and Statistics Finland regional classification for the 19 region names. For: President of the Supreme Court in Finnish, President of the Supreme Court in Swedish
- valtioneuvosto.fi · checked Valtioneuvosto, press release on appointing Tatu Leppanen President of the Supreme Court (search result, appointment effective 1 September 2019), read 2026-10-12. For: Tatu Leppänen, current term