Prensa 43 - Poder Judicial

PUBLIC CONSULTATION - Proposed Regulations for the Application of the Performance Evaluation System for Judges and Members of the Judiciary.

January 17, 2022January 13, 2022 by Henry P Colon Marte

The Council of the Judiciary (CPJ) invites to participate in the public consultation process on the proposed Regulation for the Implementation of the Performance Evaluation System for Judges (zas) Members of the Judiciary, which aims to regulate the procedure for the implementation of the performance evaluation of the members of the Judiciary, as well as ... Read more

Red Mass" for Judiciary Day celebrated at the Cathedral Primada de América

January 7, 2022 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

On the occasion of the Judicial Power Day and in compliance with all the preventive protocols, the Red Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. by the auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, José Amable Durán Tineo, at the Cathedral Santa María de la Encarnación, Primada de América. During the Red Mass, Durán ... Read More

President of the SCJ describes as "unprecedented achievement" the eradication of judicial delays in the Second and Third Chambers, the Plenary and the Assembly Chambers of the high court.

January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

The president of the Supreme Court of Justice and the Judicial Council, Justice Luis Henry Molina Peña, described as an unprecedented achievement in the history of the administration of justice in the country the 100% eradication of judicial delays in the Second and Third Chambers, the Plenary and the Gathered Chambers ... Read More

Judicial Branch Day to be Celebrated this January 7

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

This Friday, January 7, Judicial Power Day will be celebrated with a Solemn Hearing, in which the President of the Supreme Court of Justice and the Judicial Power Council, Luis Henry Molina Peña, will deliver a speech on the progress and achievements of the previous year's administration, as well as the challenges ... Read More

National Public Defense Office presents Fray Antón de Montesinos 2021 Awards

December 22, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

The National Public Defense Office (ONDP) presented this Tuesday the "Fray Antón de Montesinos 2021" awards to the public defenders and regional offices that stood out for excellence in their work during the year, in a ceremony headed by Magistrate Luis Henry Molina Peña, president of the Supreme Court of Justice and ... Read More

Indotel and Judicial Branch sign agreement to strengthen use of digital and electronic media in the country's justice system

December 22, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

The agreement will guarantee electronic trust services, digital certification, electronic signatures, electronic seals, time stamps, electronic delivery service and long-lasting signatures The Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel) and the Judicial Power Council agreed to implement an "action plan" to strengthen the use of digital signatures and other technological tools in the Dominican Republic ... Read More

Santo Domingo's penalty enforcement judge advocates for a culture of protection of the fundamental rights of elderly people

December 19, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

Within the framework of the Cycle of Talks on Vulnerable Groups, a project belonging to the Action Plan of the Departmental Coordination under the responsibility of Magistrate Yadira de Moya Kunhardt, on Monday, December 6 of this year, the Webinar "Vulnerabilities, dignified treatment and guarantee of the right of access to justice for the elderly" was held at the ... Read more

Publication of Public Consultation Regulations

December 17, 2021 by Henry P Colon Marte

The Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) convened the public consultation process for the draft amendments to the Regulations of Law No. 108-05 on Real Estate Registry, pieces that can be downloaded by clicking on this publication. Attached Documents General Regulations of the Courts of the Real Estate Jurisdiction General Regulations of the Registry of Titles General Regulations of the ... Read More

SCJ establishes that in order to apply the penalty in cases of sexual assault and rape, the type of crime must be taken into account.

December 13, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

The Second Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice established that the excess in the framework of the duration of the punishment must be observed to parameters of rationality by the judges when interpreting the criminal law regarding the crime of sexual assault and the crime of rape. In this sense, the aforementioned chamber by Ruling No. 001-022-2021-SSEN-01156 ... Read More

President of the SCJ participates in web seminar: "Bringing justice services closer to the people is to guarantee human rights".

December 10, 2021 by Carla A Gonzalvez Jimenez

The meeting is part of the celebration of Human Rights Day and opens a space for reflection on how access to justice contributes to restoring the social pact. The president of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) and of the Judicial Power Council (CPJ), Justice Luis Henry Molina Peña participated this afternoon in the ... Read More