Judicial independence: The case of the Colombian Supreme Court
This article shows the importance of legal tradition and the organizationof the judicial system: recruitment, warranties of immobility, budget andsalary requirements may be greater or lessindependent of the judiciary.Similarly, it shows how studies on judicial independence that have beenmade in Colo...
- Autores:
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Carolina Guevara; Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2011
- Institución:
- Universidad del Norte
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio Uninorte
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:manglar.uninorte.edu.co:10584/3460
- Acceso en línea:
- http://rcientificas.uninorte.edu.co/index.php/derecho/article/view/1415
http://hdl.handle.net/10584/3460
- Palabra clave:
- Rights
- License
- http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
| Summary: | This article shows the importance of legal tradition and the organizationof the judicial system: recruitment, warranties of immobility, budget andsalary requirements may be greater or lessindependent of the judiciary.Similarly, it shows how studies on judicial independence that have beenmade in Colombia have favored the Constitutional Court, and to a lesserextent the Supreme Court. Finally, the study concludes that despite anumber of regulatory safeguards aimed at preserving the independence ofjudges in Colombia, this is very variable, and depends ultimately on the willof the executive. |
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