Italian Constitutional Court

The Italian Constitutional Court is a special high court that ensures laws and government actions comply with Italy’s Constitution. It reviews and can overturn laws or decisions that conflict with constitutional principles. Its role safeguards fundamental rights, balances power among the legislative, executive, and judiciary branches, and resolves constitutional disputes. The court is composed of judges appointed by various institutions to represent different branches of government, ensuring independence and impartiality. Overall, it functions as Italy’s constitutional guardian, maintaining the legal order and protecting citizens’ constitutional rights.