Constitutional Court of Guatemala
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The Constitutional Court of Guatemala is the highest court for constitutional law in the Republic of Guatemala. It is tasked with preserving the constitutional order by ruling on questions of the constitutionality of laws or state actions. The Court is normally composed of five titular or primary magistrates who serve five year terms. Each titular magistrate is appointed with a substitute. In special cases two substitutes are added to the bench for a total of seven to hear that case. Each titular member serves for one year as the president of the court.
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Constitutional Court of Guatemala | |
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Corte de Constitucionalidad de la República de Guatemala | |
Location | Zone 1, Guatemala City |
Number of positions | 10 |
Website | www.cc.gob.gt/ |
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