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Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay

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The Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay (Spanish: Corte Suprema de Justicia del Paraguay) is the highest court of Paraguay. The Senate and the President of Paraguay select its nine ministers (judges) on the basis of recommendations from a constitutionally created Consejo de la Magistratura (Council of Magistrates).[1] The court meets at the Palace of Justice in Asunción. The court consists of three chambers: Constitutional, Civil and Commercial and Criminal and each chamber has three ministers. The present President (Chief Justice) of the Supreme Court is César Diesel.

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Current composition

  • Alberto Joaquín Martínez, president
  • Luis M. Benítez Riera, first vicepresident
  • Gustavo Santander Dans, second vicepresident
  • César Antonio Garay
  • Eugenio Jiménez Rolón
  • Manuel Dejesús Ramírez
  • María Carolina Llanes [es]
  • César Manuel Diese
  • Víctor Ríos

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