National
Constitutional Court
- Spanish: Corte de Constitucionalidad
Governs Guatemala
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Source: constituteproject.org, checkedWho sits on it
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President of the Constitutional Court
Chosen by the Constitutional Court from among its members
- Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla since April 2026
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5 Magistrates of the Constitutional Court
Appointed by the Congress of the Republic
- Astrid Jeannette Lemus Rodríguez since April 2026
- Dina Josefina Ochoa Escribá since April 2026
- Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla since April 2026
- Julia Marisol Rivera Aguilar since April 2026
- Roberto Molina Barreto since April 2026
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Sources for who sits on it
- President of the Constitutional Court constituteproject.org · checked
- Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla as President of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
- Magistrate of the Constitutional Court constituteproject.org · checked
- Astrid Jeannette Lemus Rodríguez as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
- Dina Josefina Ochoa Escribá as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
- Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
- Julia Marisol Rivera Aguilar as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
- Roberto Molina Barreto as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court es.wikipedia.org · checked
What it can do
- Constitutional review
Hearing challenges to the constitutionality of laws and acting as the highest constitutional court (Constitution arts. 268, 272).
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Sources for what it can do
- Constitutional review constituteproject.org · checked
Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Political Constitution of the Republic of Guatemala (1985, amended 1993), read 2026-10-12: Executive (arts. 182-202), Legislative (arts. 157-181), Judiciary (arts. 203-222), Constitutional Court (arts. 268-272), departmental governors (art. 227). Names per Wikipedia (es) and official sites; Fallback: Wikipedia, because congreso.gob.gt is behind a bot-wall (Incapsula). For: Constitutional Court
- constituteproject.org · checked Spanish official names from the Constitution and ministry names on the gabinete page, read 2026-10-12. For: Constitutional Court in Spanish
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Guatemala, read 2026-10-12: article cited in the description. For: Constitutional review
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Guatemala, read 2026-10-12: selection method, term and size (arts. 157, 184-189, 193, 214-215, 227, 269); ministries per https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabinete_de_Bernardo_Arévalo. For: President of the Constitutional Court, Magistrate of the Constitutional Court
- es.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia (es), Corte de Constitucionalidad de Guatemala, read 2026-10-12: titular magistrates 2026-2031 and president Morfín from 2026-04-14. Start date is the start of the term year, not a sworn-in date. Fallback: Wikipedia, because cc.gob.gt was not checked. For: Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla as President of the Constitutional Court, Astrid Jeannette Lemus Rodríguez as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court, Dina Josefina Ochoa Escribá as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court, Gladys Annabella Morfín Mansilla as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court, Julia Marisol Rivera Aguilar as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court, Roberto Molina Barreto as Magistrate of the Constitutional Court
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