Hugo Aguilar Ortiz
Mexico
President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
government
Hugo Aguilar Ortiz is a Mexican lawyer of Mixtec heritage. A native of the state of Oaxaca, he is the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation after the 2025 Mexican judicial elections of 1 June 2025.
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Aug 30, 2026
Far Left
The Supreme Court president dismissed an appeal from Emilio Lozoya's defense, clearing a major corruption case.
Praised by Morena for upholding judicial integrity and advancing recoveries of stolen state assets.
Jun 15, 2026
Far Left
The SCJN president tightened rules to force court staff to provide more humane and agile citizen service.
Applauded as a positive reform that aligns with Morena's push for accountable public institutions.