María Consuelo Porras
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María Consuelo Porras | |
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Attorney General of Guatemala | |
Assumed office May 17, 2018 | |
President | Jimmy Morales |
Preceded by | Thelma Aldana |
Deputy Magistrate of the Constitutional Court | |
In office April 14, 2016 – May 10, 2018 | |
Nominated by | Supreme Court of Justice |
Preceded by | Carmen María Gutiérrez Sole |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born | María Consuelo Porras Argueta 23 August 1953 Chimaltenango, Guatemala |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse |
Gilberto de Jesús Porres de Paz
(m. 1991) |
Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
María Consuelo Porras Argueta (born in August 23, 1953) is a Guatemalan lawyer. She served as Deputy Magistrate of the Constitutional Court since April 2016. She was appointed by President Jimmy Morales as the new Attorney General and Chief of the Public Prosecutor's Office to replace Thelma Aldana.[1][2][3][4][5]