National
Judge of the Constitutional Court (co-opted)
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Chosen by the Constitutional Court from among its members
- Exact method
- Three of the thirteen judges are co-opted by the ten judges designated by the Assembly (CRP art. 222(1)-(2)).
- Chosen by
- Constitutional Court
- Seats
- 3
Who holds these seats now
- Carlos Carvalho Report Source: tribunalconstitucional.pt, checked
- João Carlos Loureiro Report Source: tribunalconstitucional.pt, checked
- Rui Guerra da Fonseca Report Source: tribunalconstitucional.pt, checked
Sources
- tribunalconstitucional.pt · checked Tribunal Constitucional, Juízes (Plenário), read 2026-10-12: composition of 13 judges, President and Vice-President elected 2026-06-15, how each judge was chosen. For: Judge of the Constitutional Court (co-opted), Carlos Carvalho, current term, João Carlos Loureiro, current term, Rui Guerra da Fonseca, current term