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Argentine jurist says Dominican Judicial Code of Ethical Conduct stands out among those of Ibero-America 

Argentine jurist says Dominican Judicial Code of Ethical Conduct stands out among those of Ibero-America 

The president of the National Academy of Law and Social Sciences of Cordoba, Argentina, Armando Andruet, described the Code of Ethical Behavior of the Judiciary of the Dominican Republic as the best structured and modern in Latin America. The also international director of the Chair of Judicial Ethics "Manuel Ruíz Tejada", taught by the National School of Law and Social Sciences of Cordoba, Argentina, ... Read More

Henry Molina stresses that empathy and respect for human dignity should be fundamental values in the profile of a judge. 

The presiding judge of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), Henry Molina, said Monday that empathy and respect for human dignity are fundamental values in the exercise of justice, while addressing 15 legal professionals who will be trained by the National School of the Judiciary (ENJ), after passing the competition ... Read More

Judge Garabito highlights the role of the Dominican Judicial Branch in international cooperation for crime prevention and criminal justice 

VIENNA, Austria. - The judge of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), María Garabito Ramírez, assured that the Dominican Republic has strengthened its internal legislation and has a more autonomous, independent, transparent and agile Judicial Power, which plays a crucial role in international judicial cooperation. She explained that the consolidation of the Dominican Judicial Branch has facilitated ... Read More

Women judges stress importance of incorporating gender perspective in judicial processes 

Justice Maite Oronoz, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, highlighted the importance of incorporating a gender perspective to promote equality and prevent gender-based discrimination. The magistrate made the remarks while addressing the panel "Intersectional Perspective in the Judicial Service," along with magistrates Martha Díaz Villafaña, Martha Díaz Villafaña, Martha Díaz Villafaña, Martha Díaz Villafaña, Martha Díaz Villafaña, ... Read More

Judge Justiniano Montero assures that people must be educated about the moral importance of public service 

Judge Justiniano Montero assures that people must be educated about the moral importance of public service

Justice Justiniano Montero, judge of the Civil and Commercial Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), gave a lecture on Ethics and Corruption, in which he stated that the best parameter of control in public institutions of any nature is to educate people about the moral importance of the public function. The ... Read more

The Judiciary Branch of the Republic's Judiciary launches the book "Justice up to date to guarantee people's dignity". 

The Judiciary Branch of the Republic's Judiciary launches the book "Justice up to date to guarantee people's dignity".

The digital work was carried out with the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and deals with the work being done for the judicial transformation and the construction of the justice of the future in which the new generations will be inserted. The Dominican Judicial Branch, with the support of the ... Read More

Spanish judge affirms that the great challenge of justice in the countries of the Region is to offer credibility to the public 

Spanish judge affirms that the great challenge of justice in the countries of the Region is to offer credibility to the public

"The great challenge of Latin American and Spanish justice, once we have acquired a system of guarantees, is to offer credibility to citizens," said the magistrate of the Supreme Court of Spain, Pablo Llarena. The magistrate made his remarks during the conference "Challenges in the Ibero-American justice systems", in which he pondered the ... Read More

Judiciary Council recognizes judges and judicial servants for their merits in the exercise of their duties 

Judiciary Council recognizes judges and judicial servants for their merits in the exercise of their duties

The Judicial Power Council (CPJ) distinguished 34 judges and judicial servants with the Order of Judicial and Administrative Merit; recognition corresponding to 2020, 2021 and 2022, an act headed by the presiding judge of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), Henry Molina, and by the magistrate councilor Bionni Zayas Ledesma, president of the Organizing Committee ... Read More