Judges demand to allocate more resources for Justice

Dozens of judges of peace, first instance, courts and the Supreme Court of Justice made yesterday called on the Executive and legislative branches so that soon we proceed with the modification of the law of the State's General budget, so that the judiciary is assigned the 2.66% of the budget line.

Catalina judge Ferrera caves, the room fourth of the Original National District land jurisdiction, who served as a spokesperson, said that the claim will not cease until both are addressed the just demands, which run out all possible avenues, both jurisdictional and of another kind.

Require that the Executive and legislative powers have been placed back to the law, despite the legitimate claims of broad sectors of national life, passing and enacting the law enshrined in the State budget by the year 2012, with 1.07 per cent for the judiciary.

Express this text violates a large u000aamount of legislation and puts into question the existence of a genuine rule of law in the Dominican Republic.

Highlights that in accordance with the law 194-2004, the judiciary is the 2.66 in the general budget of the State and that each year that State power needs are greater, to the requirement of put into operation new tribunals already established by law, provide maintenance to existing structures, providing more efficient services and offer a quality of life to the members of the institution killers worthy.

Judges allege that you are forced to administer justice staffed an inadequate and poorly paid, putting an example there are courts of peace and first instance where there are no computers or existing ones are obsolete, and spaces that are filled with water when it rains.

Also in the majority of those tribunals no investors or power plants to work when the power fails u000aelectrical. "Us that many times we do not have folders to create new files or toner to print statements and other documents, among many other precarities of a firm and decisive way, raise our voice to demand respect for the Constitution and laws, and it is granted to the judiciary in law its share," said Ferrera caves.

Share this article

Digg it!

del.icio.us

MySpace

Facebook

Fark

Reddit

Newsvine