Luis María Aguilar Morales

Luis María Aguilar Morales (born 4 November 1949) is a Mexican jurist who served as a member of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation from 2009 to 2024.^[1] He was president of the Court between January 2015 and December 2018.

Luis María Aguilar Morales
Justice Aguilar Morales in 2016
President of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
In office 3 January 2015 – 31 December 2018
Preceded by	Juan N. Silva Meza
Succeeded by	Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea
Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation
In office 1 December 2009 – 30 November 2024
Nominated by	Felipe Calderón
Preceded by	Mariano Azuela Güitrón
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
Personal details
Born	Luis María Aguilar Morales (1949-11-04) 4 November 1949 (age 75) Mexico City, Mexico
Education	National Autonomous University of Mexico (LLB)

Born in Mexico City, Aguilar Morales studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Supreme Court Nomination

In 2009, President Felipe Calderón nominated him as a Minister (associate justice) of the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left after the retirement of Mariano Azuela Guitron.^[2] Aguilar was confirmed by the Senate with 91 votes on 1 December 2009.^[3]