The President of the Supreme Court announced the progress made in the three pillars of his administration: Zero Delinquency, 100% access, 100% transparency On the occasion of the celebration of the Judicial Branch Day, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, Luis Henry Molina, referred to the need to solve "among all" the ... Read More

The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) established the jurisprudential criterion that the providers of services to practice an extreme sport that have not taken the necessary measures to reduce the harmful eventualities that could occur during the practice of the same are liable for their civil responsibility. The criterion established is contained in ... Read more

The Judicial Power put into operation the Guide of Communication with a Gender Perspective, with the objective of promoting inclusive language in judicial servants at national level in the management of non-sexist strategies of the Spanish language, as demanded by today's society. The guide is part of the training material to which ... Read More

The Third Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) is of the opinion that acquiescence (unilateral acts that produce legal effects) to a judgment is indivisibly linked to the true interest of the party not to exercise the remedies provided by law. By judgment No. SCJ-TS-22-1314 dated 16 July 2006 ... Read More

As part of the Triangular Cooperation Program Costa Rica-Spain-Latin America and the Caribbean, sponsored by the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation for Development (AECID), "Development of a Model of Citizen Participation in the Judiciary of the Dominican Republic", the activity "Meeting: Contributions of citizen participation policies in the Judicial Branch of the Dominican Republic", was held in the ... Read more

The Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) established that the principles of continuity, immediacy and concentration of the trial are not affected when the suspensions of the investigation to the merits or the debate are due to situations arising in the process, are not issues unrelated to the needs of the case and are carried out ... Read More

Magistrate Napoleon Estevez Lavandier, judge of the First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), stated that, at this time when the number of files is quite reduced, it is necessary to take advantage to renew the cassation recourse adopted in the year 1908, in order to make its objective more effective and sincere. ... Read more

The Dominican Judicial Branch was recognized with the Seal of Good Inclusive Practices RD Incluye 2022 in the Silver category, for the adaptation of the infrastructure of three courthouses to ensure safe access for people with disabilities. The award, presented by the National Council on Disability (Conadis) in collaboration with the National Council on Disability (CONADIS), was ... Read more

The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) stated as a position that, when it comes to specialized matters such as electricity, witnesses who intervene in the process must have a level of technical qualification to endorse the testimonies they offer as a corollary of a good administration of justice ... Read more

A delegation from the Dominican Judicial Branch participated in the eCourts 2022 Conference, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, with the theme "The Big Change", with the purpose of reflecting on the impact of technology in judicial processes, as well as the expectations of the users of the services. The commission was ... Read more