On Monday 11 June 2018, the Constitutional Court had a public audience to hear the case in which lawyer Fredermiro Ferreras Díaz requested a Constitutional Court hearing and judgement on the interpretation in the Constitution that bans President Danilo Medina from being reelected.
Although Díaz subsequently withdrew his suit, the case is continuing with the participation of José Sánchez Lebrón, Gregorio Cabrera, representing the Citizen’s Alliance for the Defense of Fundamental Rights, as well as Leidy Manuel Capellán and José Martínez Brito.
The court has allowed a time period of six days for arguments to be heard, following which the Constitutional Court is giving itself four months to make its ruling.
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12 June 2018
