National
Justice of the Supreme Court
- Spanish: Ministro o ministra de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Nation
- Exact method
- Constitution art. 99(4): appointed by the President with the agreement of two thirds of the Senators present; law 26.183 sets the Court at five members. Only three seats are filled since Maqueda retired (Dec 2024) and Highton de Nolasco left (2021). Removal only by impeachment; judges must retire at 75 unless re-confirmed.
- Chosen by
- President of the Nation
- Seats
- 5
Who holds these seats now
- Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz Report Source: csjn.gov.ar, checked (+1 more)
- Horacio Rosatti Report Source: csjn.gov.ar, checked
- Ricardo Lorenzetti Report Source: csjn.gov.ar, checked
Sources
- argentina.gob.ar · checked InfoLEG / argentina.gob.ar, Constitucion de la Nacion Argentina (texto ordenado 1994), read 2026-10-12: structure, selection rules and competences. Spanish names from congreso.gob.ar, diputados.gob.ar, senado.gob.ar, csjn.gov.ar, casarosada.gob.ar. For: Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice of the Supreme Court in Spanish
- csjn.gov.ar · checked Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nacion, Institucional/Jueces, read 2026-10-12: Rosatti (president), Rosenkrantz (vice president), Lorenzetti. For: Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz, current term, Horacio Rosatti, current term, Ricardo Lorenzetti, current term
- csjn.gov.ar · checked CSJN Institucional/Jueces, read 2026-10-12: Justice term re-pointed from duplicate person 65941 to 65940. For: Carlos Fernando Rosenkrantz, current term
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