List of presidents of the Constitutional Court of Italy

President of the Constitutional Court of Italy
Presidente della Corte Costituzionale
since 12 December 2023
Member ofConstitutional Court of Italy
AppointerJudges of the Constitutional Court
Term lengthThree years or less
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Italy
Inaugural holderEnrico De Nicola
Formation23 January 1956; 68 years ago (1956-01-23)
Websitecortecostituzionale.it

The president of the Constitutional Court of Italy (Italian: Presidente della Corte costituzionale) holds the fifth-ranking public office of the Italian Republic.[1]

List of presidents

Portrait Name Term of office Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
Enrico De Nicola
(1877–1959)
23 January 1956 26 March 1957 1 year, 62 days
Gaetano Azzariti
(1881–1961)
6 April 1957 5 January 1961 3 years, 274 days
Giuseppe Cappi
(1883–1963)
4 March 1961 10 October 1962 1 year, 220 days
Gaspare Ambrosini
(1886–1985)
20 October 1962 15 December 1967 5 years, 56 days
Aldo Sandulli
(1915–1984)
16 January 1968 4 April 1969 1 year, 78 days
Giuseppe Branca
(1907–1987)
10 May 1969 9 July 1971 60 days
Giuseppe Chiarelli
(1904–1978)
22 November 1971 16 February 1973 1 year, 86 days
Francesco Paolo Bonifacio
(1923–1989)
23 February 1973 25 October 1975 2 years, 244 days
Paolo Rossi
(1900–1985)
18 December 1975 9 May 1978 2 years, 142 days
Leonetto Amadei
(1911–1997)
5 March 1979 28 June 1981 2 years, 115 days
Leopoldo Elia
(1925–2008)
21 September 1981 7 May 1985 3 years, 228 days
Livio Paladin
(1933–2000)
3 July 1985 1 July 1986 363 days
Antonio La Pergola
(1931–2007)
2 July 1986 14 June 1987 347 days
Francesco Saja
(1915–1994)
15 June 1987 22 October 1990 3 years, 129 days
Giovanni Conso
(1922–2015)
23 October 1990 3 February 1991 103 days
Ettore Gallo
(1914–2001)
4 February 1991 14 July 1991 160 days
Aldo Corasaniti
(1922–2011)
15 July 1991 14 November 1992 1 year, 122 days
Francesco Paolo Casavola
(born 1931)
15 November 1992 25 February 1995 2 years, 102 days
Antonio Baldassarre
(born 1940)
26 February 1995 8 September 1995 194 days
Vincenzo Caianiello
(1932–2002)
9 September 1995 23 October 1995 75 days
Mauro Ferri
(1920–2015)
24 October 1995 3 November 1996 1 year, 10 days
Renato Granata
(1926–2017)
4 November 1996 4 November 1999 3 years, 0 days
Giuliano Vassalli
(1915–2009)
11 November 1999 13 February 2000 94 days
Cesare Mirabelli
(born 1942)
23 February 2000 21 November 2000 272 days
Cesare Ruperto
(born 1925)
5 January 2001 2 December 2002 1 year, 331 days
Riccardo Chieppa
(born 1926)
5 December 2002 23 January 2004 1 year, 49 days
Gustavo Zagrebelsky
(born 1943)
28 January 2004 13 September 2004 229 days
Valerio Onida
(1936–2022)
22 September 2004 30 January 2005 130 days
Piero Alberto Capotosti
(1942–2014)
10 March 2005 6 November 2005 241 days
Annibale Marini
(born 1940)
10 November 2005 9 July 2006 241 days
Franco Bile
(1929–2022)
11 July 2006 8 November 2008 2 years, 120 days
Giovanni Maria Flick
(born 1940)
14 November 2008 18 February 2009 96 days
Francesco Amirante
(1933–2024)
25 February 2009 7 December 2010 1 year, 285 days
Ugo De Siervo
(born 1942)
10 December 2010 29 April 2011 140 days
Alfonso Quaranta
(1936–2023)
6 June 2011 27 January 2013 1 year, 235 days
Franco Gallo
(born 1937)
29 January 2013 16 September 2013 230 days
Gaetano Silvestri
(born 1944)
18 September 2013 28 June 2014 283 days
Giuseppe Tesauro
(1942–2021)
30 July 2014 9 November 2014 102 days
Alessandro Criscuolo
(1937–2020)
12 November 2014 24 February 2016 1 year, 104 days
Paolo Grossi
(1933–2022)
24 February 2016 8 March 2018 2 years, 12 days
Giorgio Lattanzi
(born 1939)
8 March 2018 9 December 2019 1 year, 276 days
Marta Cartabia
(born 1963)
11 December 2019 13 September 2020 277 days
Mario Rosario Morelli
(born 1941)
16 September 2020 18 December 2020 93 days
Giancarlo Coraggio
(born 1940)
18 December 2020 28 January 2022 1 year, 41 days
Giuliano Amato
(born 1938)
29 January 2022 18 September 2022 232 days
Silvana Sciarra
(born 1948)
20 September 2022 11 November 2023 1 year, 52 days
Augusto Antonio Barbera
(born 1938)
12 December 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 7 days

Timeline

Augusto Antonio BarberaSilvana SciarraGiuliano AmatoGiancarlo CoraggioMario Rosario MorelliMarta CartabiaGiorgio LattanziPaolo GrossiAlessandro CriscuoloGiuseppe TesauroGaetano SilvestriFranco GalloAlfonso QuarantaUgo De SiervoFrancesco AmiranteGiovanni Maria FlickFrancesco BileAnnibale MariniPiero Alberto CapotostiValerio OnidaGustavo ZagrebelskyRiccarco ChieppaCesare RupertoCesare MirabelliAntonio BaldassarreGiuliano VassalliRenato GranataMauro FerriVincenzo CaianielloAntonio BaldassarreFrancesco Paolo CasavolaAldo CorasanitiEttore GalloGiovanni ConsoFrancesco SajaAntonio La PergolaLivio PaladinLeopoldo EliaLeonetto AmadeiPaolo Rossi (politician)Francesco Paolo BonifacioGiuseppe ChiarelliGiuseppe BrancaAldo SandulliGaspare AmbrosiniGiuseppe CappiGaetano AzzaritiEnrico De Nicola

References

  1. ^ Corte Costituzionale – I Presidenti. www.cortecostituzionale.it