Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga is a prominent Guatemalan magistrate known for her role as the president of the Constitutional Court (CC). She has been involved in significant judicial decisions and is recognized for her contributions to the legal system in Guatemala. Recently, she has been in the news due to a complaint filed against her by lawyer Raúl Falla, alleging failure to fulfill her duties by not convening a full court session to address a pending amparo.
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Recent news mentions
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga is one of the candidates for the Constitutional Court.
CSU elige a magistrados en medio de protestas en Antigua Guatemala
Guatemala· 2026-02-16
Leyla Lemus is the current president of the Constitutional Court seeking re-election as a titular magistrate.
Consuelo Porras, Leyla Lemus y Guillermo España compiten por magistratura de la CC por la UsacGuatemala· 2026-02-14
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga is the current president magistrate of the CC seeking re-election.
Entes electores (a excepción de la CSJ) avanzan en procesos de elección de magistrados de la Corte de ConstitucionalidadGuatemala· 2026-02-12
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga is the president of the Constitutional Court and was appointed by former president Alejandro Giammattei.
Usac recibe cinco expedientes y mañana cierra la recepción de candidaturasGuatemala· 2026-02-06
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga was designated as a titular magistrate during the government of Alejandro Giammattei.
Cómo eligieron los últimos presidentes a los magistrados de la CC y qué cambia con ArévaloGuatemala· 2026-02-05
Leyla Susana Lemus Arriaga is the magistrate president of the CC who is being accused of neglecting her duties.
Abogado Raúl Falla denuncia a la magistrada presidenta de la CC, Leyla LemusGuatemala· 2026-02-01