Minister Alberto Pérez Dayán’s opinion that the highest court does not have the power to weigh in on constitutional reforms prevented the SCJN from reaching the required eight votes for annulment
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The newly established judicial elections are set to take place on June 1, 2025, and will now see the Mexican judicial branch’s ministers, magistrates voted into power by the public
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The decision will end the judiciary’s prolonged strike that began on Aug. 21 over Mexico’s controversial judicial reform
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The official also highlighted the irony the reform’s critique by pointing out that many states in the United States also elect its judges
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Economic analysts noted that key factors like President-elect Sheinbaum’s cabinet appointments and the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential elections
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Piña requested that the judicial branch members to defend their labor rights in front of the federal government and the country in the face of proposed reforms to the Judicial Branch of the Federation
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In exchange for their freedom, the military elements turned their passports over to the authorities, left a 50,000 peso bail bond and must report bimonthly to the district court
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A handful of National Regeneration Movement senators, including former Supreme Court Justice of the Nation Minister Olga Sánchez Cordero, voted against the initiative
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Supreme Court Justice of the Nation Minister Juan Luis González Alcántara Carranca and former Minister José Ramón Cossío Díaz also attended the march, participation which Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador characterized as “shameful”
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If the initiative passes the Mexican Senate, the Judicial Branch of the Federation will be left with just one trust
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