Constitutional Court presiding judge Milton Ray Guevara used the forum of the celebrations for the 6th anniversary of the court at the Supreme Court of Justice building on 24 January 2018 to call for the National Congress to pass several important bills.
Among the bills mentioned by Ray Guevara are: the Political Parties Bill, the Bill on the Intelligence System of the Sate, Bill on the National Referendum, Bill on Direct Mechanisms for Local Participation, the Bill on the Land Use, the Sports Promotion Bill and the Bill on the Rulings for Acquisition and Transfer of Property on the Haitian Border, and a new Freedom of Expression Bill.
Reporting on the work of the court, Ray Guevara said that the court has issued 3,001 verdicts that are published online on the Constitutional Court’s web site, including 800 decided over in 2017, 13% more than in 2016. The Constitutional Court was created in 2010 with the passing of the 2010 Constitution.
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https://www.diariolibre.com/noticias/milton-ray-guevara-pide-aprobar-leyes-que-complementan-constitucion-EI9039152
25 January 2018
