Judicial reform and consolidation of democracy

In Colombia, the constitution of 1991 transformed the political and legal system of the country. A majorchange occurred in the judiciary. New institutions emerged like the Constitutional Court, the SuperiorCouncil of the Judiciary and the District Attorney’s Office; additionally guarantees for the r...

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Autor Principal: ECHEVERRI URUBURU, ÁLVARO
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: spa
Publicado: Universidad Santo Tomás, Bogotá-Colombia 2016
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Acceso en línea: http://revistas.usta.edu.co/index.php/iusta/article/view/3107
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Sumario: In Colombia, the constitution of 1991 transformed the political and legal system of the country. A majorchange occurred in the judiciary. New institutions emerged like the Constitutional Court, the SuperiorCouncil of the Judiciary and the District Attorney’s Office; additionally guarantees for the rights enshrinedin the constitution were established of which the most important was the writ for the protection ofconstitutional rights. This article reflects on the arguments presented in the face of a possible reform ofthe judiciary in Colombia.