Current events

International experts, legal scholars, and deans lectured on the innovations introduced by the new Law No. 2-23 on Cassation Procedure and the need for academia to promote the use of jurisprudence as a learning tool. During the seminar...

The Council of the Judiciary (CPJ) honored 34 judges and judicial staff members with the Order of Judicial and Administrative Merit; recognition corresponding to 2020, 2021, and 2022, in an event headed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of...

Judge Vanessa Acosta Peralta, magistrate of the First Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice, favored a paradigm shift and a different approach to punishment for offenders related to problematic drug use,...

Two Puerto Rican experts recommended the implementation of non-adversarial conflict resolution mechanisms in criminal matters to address the large number of cases saturating the Dominican Republic's justice system, and thus combat judicial backlog.

During the opening ceremony of the Judiciary Conference, World Justice Project Executive Director Elizabeth Anderson stated that the Dominican Republic is one of the few nations that guarantees a steady increase in its overall Rule of Law score,...

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice reported that nearly five thousand people attended the event during the three days of the Conference. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), Henry Molina, stated this Saturday...

Different justice system actors participated in the third and final day of the Judiciary Conference, which was especially dedicated to academics and students. Attendees listened to the experiences of lawyers from countries such as Puerto Rico, Panama, Uruguay, and...

The launch of the platform took place in the context of the celebration of the sixth 2024 Judicial Power Conference, which is being held on April 25, 26, and 27 at the Palace of Justice in Santo Domingo...

The president of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ), Henry Molina, reported that the Dominican Republic is one of the few nations that has improved its parameters of judicial quality and the strengthening of the rule of law worldwide after...

SANTO DOMINGO EAST.- The Judiciary of the Dominican Republic and the National School of the Judiciary (ENJ) launched the “Jorge Subero Isa” Innovation Chair, in an event during the sixth edition of the 2024 Conference, led by...