CJF Votes Against Stopping Judicial Reform Suspensions
Now, a meeting will be held on Saturday, Oct. 12, to draw lots for the available judicial positions open for election
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CJF Rules End National Judiciary Strike
The decision will end the judiciary’s prolonged strike that began on Aug. 21 over Mexico’s controversial judicial reform
Read moreAMLO Retaliates Against Amparo to Stop Speaking on Gálvez
The federal executive announced he will denounce the judge who issued the amparo against him, Martín Santos, in front of Mexico’s Federal Judicial Council
Read moreWhen the Court Was Servile
Although over time the Supreme Court had been less subservient to the executive than Congress, it genuflected several times between 1970 and 1994
Read moreAMLO Accuses Supreme Court Head of Protecting Criminals
López Obrador alleged that the SCJN’s Piña-chaired Federal Judicial Council operates merely for decoration
Read moreFormer Supreme Court Judge Questions AMLO’s Understanding of Law
By KELIN DILLON Former associate Justice of Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) José Ramón Cossío made known his concerns about the extent of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) knowledge of the law on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 16, following López Obrador’s public reading of a letter addressed to President of the SCJN and of the Federal
Read moreThe Misguided Quixote: AMLO Against the World
By KELIN DILLON Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), incensed by District Judge Juan Pablo Gómez Fierro’s suspension of his controversial reform to Mexico’s electricity sector the previous day, launched a public tirade against anyone and everyone he deemed his enemies, ranging from foreign countries to his own presidential predecessors, during his daily press conference on the morning of
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By RICARDO CASTILLO War of the Judiciaries Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) sent a clear message to two top prosecutors, Fiscal General of the Republic Alejandro Gertz Manero and Financial Intelligence Unit of the Treasury Secretariat Santiago Nieto Castillo: Get your act together! A week ago, on Friday, July 10, Gertz Manero told a Mexican daily newspaper that
Read moreJudicial Corruption Being Swept Downstairs
By RICARDO CASTILLO … The demise of two top judges during the early half of October is rattling the Mexican juridical system…
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