Supreme Court of Argentina
highest court of law of the Argentine Republic
The Supreme Court of Argentina is the highest court of law in Argentina. It started on 15 January 1863. The rulings of the court are final. The court also decides on cases about the constitution.
Supreme Court of Argentina | |
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Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación Argentina | |
Established | January 15, 1863 |
Location | Buenos Aires |
Coordinates | 34°36′08″S 58°23′09″W / 34.602120°S 58.385907°W |
Composition method | Presidential nomination with Senate of Argentina confirmation (Judges) Ministers of the Supreme Court (President) |
Authorized by | Argentine Constitution |
Judge term length | 75 years old. At that age, the President and the Senate can keep the judges for an additional term of five years, following the same process established for the appointment. The five-year extension can be repeated indefinitely. |
Number of positions | 5 |
Website | csjn |
President of the Supreme Court | |
Currently | Horacio Rosatti |
Since | 1 October 2021 |
Vice President of the Supreme Court | |
Currently | Carlos Rosenkrantz |
Since | 1 October 2021 |
The members of the Supreme Court are chosen by the President.
Current Justices
changeThe current composition of the Supreme Court is as follows:
- President: Dr. Horacio Rosatti.
- Vice-President: Carlos Rosenkrantz.
- Justices:
Dr. Juan Carlos Maqueda
Dr. Ricardo Lorenzetti