Mexican law rests on the Constitution of Mexico and follows the civil law tradition.
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Origin YearSourced to the subject's own account Example Jurisdictions Primary Source of LawThe Constitution of Mexico as fundamental law, followed in hierarchy by federal legislation, regulations and custom. 3 Classification
Legal Family Law of Mexico
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Legal-system family: Civil Law Family, following the CIA World Factbook and JuriGlobe comparative-law family classification.
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Source Wikidata: Arturo Zaldivar
Source Wikidata: Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor
Additional Source Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor (Wikipedia)Wikipedia lead sentence
Source Wikidata: Héctor Fix-Zamudio
Additional Source Héctor Fix-Zamudio (Wikipedia)Wikipedia lead sentence
Source Hugo Aguilar Ortiz (Wikipedia)
Source Isidro Fabela (Wikipedia)
Source Jorge Carpizo McGregor, Wikipedia
Source Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Julio García Estrada
Additional Source Julio Garcia Estrada - WikipediaWikipedia lead sentence
Source Lenia Batres (Wikipedia)
Source Luis Padilla Nervo (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Norma Lucía Piña Hernández
Source Wikidata: Olga Sanchez Cordero
Additional Source Wikipedia: Olga Sánchez CorderoLead, first sentence
Source International Court of Justice: All Members of the International Court of Justice
Source Socorro Flores Liera (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Yasmín Esquivel Mossa
Additional Source Yasmin Esquivel Mossa (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence
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1. Wikipedia: Law of Mexico
2. Constitution of Mexico (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWikipedia, Constitution of Mexico, adoption sectionQuote, Wikipedia, Constitution of Mexico, adoption section
It was approved by the Constituent Congress on 5 February 1917, and was later amended several times.
3. Law of Mexico (Wikipedia)
WikipediaWikipedia, Law of Mexico, hierarchy of sources sectionQuote, Wikipedia, Law of Mexico, hierarchy of sources section
The hierarchy of sources of law can be viewed as the constitution, legislation, regulations, and then custom.
Wikidata: Arturo Zaldivar
Includes: Arturo Zaldívar, Arturo Fernando Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea (born 9 August 1959) is a Mexican lawyer who served as a member of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation from 2009 to 2023.View the Source Wikidata: Norma Lucía Piña Hernández
Includes: Norma Lucía Pina Hernández, Norma Lucía Piña Hernández (born 29 July 1960) is a Mexican lawyer and educator who was the first women to serve as president of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation from 2023.View the Source List of national legal systems (Wikipedia)
In Group: French Civil Law Tradition, country row: Based on Napoleonic civil lawView the Source International Court of Justice: All Members of the International Court of Justice
International Court of JusticeIncludes: Roberto Córdova, Members of the Court past and present, countryQuote, Includes: Roberto Córdova, Members of the Court past and present, country
Roberto Córdova Mexico 1955-1964
Hugo Aguilar Ortiz (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, Wikipedia lead sentence
is a Mexican lawyer of Mixtec heritage
Lenia Batres (Wikipedia)
Includes: Lenia Batres Guadarrama, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Lenia Batres Guadarrama, Wikipedia lead sentence
is a Mexican lawyer and politician
Jorge Carpizo McGregor, Wikipedia
Includes: Jorge Carpizo McGregor, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Jorge Carpizo McGregor, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican jurist who occupied various high rankin
Isidro Fabela (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Isidro Fabela, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Isidro Fabela, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican judge
Luis Padilla Nervo (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Luis Padilla Nervo, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Luis Padilla Nervo, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican politician and diplomat
Socorro Flores Liera (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Socorro Flores Liera, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Socorro Flores Liera, Wikipedia lead sentence
is a Mexican lawyer
Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco, Wikipedia lead sentence
is a Mexican lawyer and judge on the International C
- Includes: Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco, Wikipedia category: Mexican lawyers
View the Source Julio Garcia Estrada - Wikipedia
Includes: Julio García Estrada, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Julio García Estrada, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican lawyer and notary
Héctor Fix-Zamudio (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Hector Fix-Zamudio, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Hector Fix-Zamudio, Wikipedia lead sentence
was a Mexican jurist
Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Bernardo Sepulveda Amor, Wikipedia lead sentenceQuote, Includes: Bernardo Sepulveda Amor, Wikipedia lead sentence
is a Mexican diplomat and jurist
Wikipedia: Olga Sánchez Cordero
Includes: Olga Sanchez Cordero, Lead, first sentenceQuote, Includes: Olga Sanchez Cordero, Lead, first sentence
Olga María del Carmen Sánchez Cordero Dávila (born 16 July 1947) is a Mexican politician and former jurist.
Yasmin Esquivel Mossa (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIncludes: Yasmin Esquivel Mossa, Lead, first sentenceQuote, Includes: Yasmin Esquivel Mossa, Lead, first sentence
Yasmín Esquivel Mossa (born 15 September 1963) is a Mexican lawyer and public official who serves as a justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation since 2019.
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