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The Supreme Court is part of the judicial branch of El Salvador. It is composed of 15 judges and an equal number of substitutes. The magistrates are elected by the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador for nine-year terms, which are reviewed every three years.
The judiciary of El Salvador comprises a number of courts in a hierarchy. The highest court is the Supreme Court of El Salvador, consisting of 4 different chambers, 3 courts of appeal and a constitutional court. Below the Supreme Court are intermediate appeal courts, with cases heard by panels of three judges.
The constitutional chamber of El Salvador's Supreme Court of Justice on Friday declared an executive decree that would establish protocols for the gradual reopening of the economy as unconstitutional.
Article 208 of the Constitution of El Salvador establishes that "there will be a Supreme Electoral Court which will be formed of five Judges, who will remain on the Court for five years and will be chosen by the Legislative Assembly" and that "three of the Judges will each come from one of the three political parties or coalitions who obtained the greatest number of votes in the last ...
El Salvador's Congress voted on Monday night to temporarily remove a Supreme Court judge from his post pending a trial, after he was accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl. Lawmakers also ...
Despite clear term limits, a set of Supreme Court judges put in place by Bukele’s supporters in congress said in 2021 that it would be legal for the leader to seek reelection and ordered the ...
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Judiciary of El Salvador; S. Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador This page was ...
In 2021, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said that Washington had “ deep concerns about El Salvador's democracy" after lawmakers loyal to Bukele removed several Supreme Court justices that ...