Constitution of the Republic of Ecuador 2008, as amended to 2021
Composition and Appointment
  • English

    The members of the Constitutional Court shall be designated by a qualification commission comprised of two persons appointed by each one of the following branches of government: the legislative, the executive, and transparency and social monitoring. Members shall be elected from among the candidates submitted by the above-mentioned branches of government, through a public examination process, with citizen oversight and option for challenging the process. In the membership of the Court, efforts shall be made to ensure parity between men and women.
    … (Art. 434)

  • Spanish

    Los miembros de la Corte Constitucional se designarán por una comisión calificadora que estará integrada por dos personas nombradas por cada una de las funciones, Legislativa, Ejecutiva y de Transparencia y Control Social. La selección de los miembros se realizará de entre las candidaturas presentadas por las funciones anteriores, a través de un proceso de concurso público, con veeduría y posibilidad de impugnación ciudadana. En la integración de la Corte se procurará la paridad entre hombres y mujeres.
    … (Art. 434)

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Art. 261 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.

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Art. 142 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.

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Art. 142 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.

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Art. 261 as reinstated after the 2018 Judgment of the Constitutional Court.