Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe›Southern EuropeGroupSouthern EuropeSouthern Europe gathers the modern judges of Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Malta and Cyprus. Italy's Constitutional Court and Spain's Constitutional Court, both established after their countries' mid-century transitions from authoritarian rule and both closely studied models of post-authoritarian constitutional design, anchor the largest share of the group, alongside Portugal's, Greece's, Malta's and Cyprus's own highest courts.FactsBrowse BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedJudges of Southern European constitutional courts, exemplified by the Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic, the highest court of Italy in matters of constitutional law. 1Formation YearWell-attested1948 CE 1Browse ByAll Southern EuropeSouthern Europe15 entriesSouthern EuropeFilter Results15 entriesRoleAllJudge (1)Judge and constitutionalist (1)Judge and President of the Council of State of Greece (1)Jurist (1)Jurist and judge (2)President of the Supreme Court of Cyprus (1)Nationality or JurisdictionAllCypriot (1)Greece (1)Italian (4)Italy (1)Maltese (1)Spain (1)Spanish (2)Legal SystemAllLaw of Cyprus (1)Law of Greece (1)Law of Italy (5)Law of Malta (1)Law of Spain (5)Field of LawAllConstitutional Law (11)Family Law (1)Human Rights Law (1)International Law (1)GenderAllFemale (5)Male (7)Court Served OnAllCourt of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) (1)European Court of Human Rights (1)Italian Constitutional Court (5)Spanish Constitutional Court (1)Supreme Court of Cyprus (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 15Cesare MirabelliModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksElisa Perez VeraModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe1 linkFrancisco Tomas y ValienteModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe1 linkGloria Begue CantonModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksGustavo ZagrebelskyModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe3 linksJoao Cura MarianoModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of EuropeKaterina SakellaropoulouModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe1 linkKaterina StamatiouModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksLuis Rodriguez de MiguelModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe1 linkManuel Garcia-PelayoModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of EuropeMark ChetcutiModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe1 linkMarta CartabiaModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksPedro Cruz VillalonModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksSabino CasseseModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksValerio OnidaModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Europe2 linksSources1. Constitutional Court of Italy (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaConstitutional Court of Italy, lead sectionThe Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic is the highest court of Italy in matters of constitutional law.Constitutional Court of Italy, 1948 constitution sentenceThe court is a post-World War II innovation, established by the republican Constitution of Italy in 1948, but it became operative only in 1955.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.