Decreto sobre administración de justicia

Abstract

The image contains a news about the Decree on the administration of justice, decreed by the President of the Nueva Granada Pedro Alcantara Herran, according to the reports requested to the Governors and the prosecutors of the district courts, about the measures that should be taken to improve the administration of justice, this according to the Constitution and the opinion made by the Council of Government, according to the above this Decree is divided into five sections, talking about the Governors, the prosecutors of the district courts, the prosecutor of the Supreme Court, the lists or lists of cases and finally some miscellaneous provisions, in this way the first section focuses on stipulating the duties of the Governors in the administration of justice, mentioning that they must ensure that the magistracies, the judiciary and finally some miscellaneous provisions, The first section focuses on stipulating the duties of the Governors in the administration of justice, mentioning that they must ensure that the magistracies, the judiciaries of the treasury and circuit and the notaries are constantly provided in property, in addition to the obligation that the Governors have regarding the care they must have on the work performed by the people in their charge and finally the connections that they must make in the exercise of their functions. Then about the prosecutors of the courts, the work that they perform is mentioned, stipulating that as the case may be, they must render accounts to the Governor, including that the prosecutors must promote the convenient so that the ecclesiastical courts accurately send the lists of generals in relation to article 123 of the law of May 10, 1834. Next, in the case of the prosecutor of the Supreme Court, it is mentioned that the prosecutor in charge of such work will be in charge of exempting the account that must be given every two months by the district court prosecutors and the documents or reports that are annexed to the same, in addition it is mentioned that he has the power to demand every month from the secretary of the court a list of the cases that have been dispatched and those that have been pending with the objective of their clarification and remission to the Secretary of State on the 4th of each month. Finally, in the miscellaneous provisions it is stated that in case of delays or cases not resolved in the time considered, the Governor in each capital city shall state the grounds for such complaint with the purpose of giving a timely response to the affected and interested party and the Executive Branch shall be informed about the effects produced, the inconveniences and the respective handling. This Decree repeals the Executive Decree of September 27 on the administration of justice. News published in the Official Gazette, August 5-1843