Giovanni Amoroso | |
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| President of the Constitutional Court of Italy | |
| Assumed office 21 January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Augusto Barbera |
| Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy | |
| Assumed office 13 November 2017 | |
| Appointed by | Court of Cassation |
| Preceded by | Alessandro Criscuolo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 March 1949 Mercato San Severino, Italy |
| Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
| Profession | Judge |
Giovanni Amoroso (born 30 March 1949) is an Italian judge. He has been Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy since 13 November 2017 and its President since 21 January 2025.
Amoroso was born in Mercato San Severino on 30 March 1949.[1]
He was elected to the Constitutional Court by the Court of Cassation on 26 October 2017. He won 210 votes, with his competitor Renato Rordorf obtaining 11. At the time of his election Amoroso served as president of the labour section of the Court of Cassation. He was sworn in on 13 November 2017. Amoroso succeeded Alessandro Criscuolo.[1][2]
On 21 January 2025, he was unanimously elected as President of the Constitutional Court.
- ^ a b "Il Collegio dei Giudici" (in Italian). Constitutional Court of Italy. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Corte Costituzionale, la Cassazione elegge Giovanni Amoroso. Ma il Parlamento deve ancora nominare l'ultimo giudice" (in Italian). Il Fatto Quotidiano. 26 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017.