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AGI – Giancarlo Coraggio is the new president of the Constitutional Court. His election was made unanimously. Born in Naples in 1940, appointed constitutional judge by the administrative magistrates, Coraggio was in the past president of the Council of State and since last September he has been vice president of the Council. The new president will remain in office until January 28, 2022.
Born in Naples in 1940, married with three children, Coraggio was elected constitutional judge on November 29, 2012 by the Council of State, of which he was president since January of the same year. He was sworn in on January 28, 2013 and since that date has assumed the functions of constitutional judge.
Law degree, attorney in 1963, magistrate since 65, Giancarlo Coraggio toured all jurisdictions: first as an ordinary judge, from 1965 to 1969, then as deputy attorney general of the Court of Accounts, until 1973, then as State Councilor, for the presidency of Tar Marche and that of Campania and, in 2012, reaching the top of the Council of State with the appointment of the then President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano.
Coraggio was also a sports judge and presided over the Court of Justice of the football federation from 2007 to 2012. On December 27, 1996, he was awarded the Knight of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. For the exercise of judicial functions, the new president of the council has alternated relevant roles of collaboration with various governments of the Republic: head of the legislative office of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transportation; Chief of Cabinet in the Ministry of Development and in the Ministry of Labor and Finance, as well as with the ministers of Community and Regional Policy.
For this reason, he collaborated in a series of legislative reforms, including the 1978 health reform, the first public employment framework law and the 1994 public works law. Coraggio was also Head of the administrative coordination office of the Council Presidency . of ministers and, from 1988 to 1992, undersecretary general. Numerous of his writings, in particular on law and administrative process. As a constitutional judge, Giancarlo Coraggio has drawn up 168 decisions from 2013 to date.
