The Supreme Court organizes and directs the administration of justice; it hears and decides ordinary and extraordinary appeals against the decisions of lower courts; it hears and decides appeals for constitutional protection (amparo) and decides on actions of unconstitutionality; and it appoints the judges of the appeals courts, judges at lower levels and district and local judges (art. 164).
The Supreme Court organizes and directs the administration of justice； it hears and decides ordinary and extraordinary appeals against the decisions of lower courts； it hears and decides appeals for constitutional protection (amparo) and decides on actions of unconstitutionality； and it appoints the judges of the appeals courts, judges at lower levels and district and local judges (art. 164).