{"id":117196,"date":"2018-10-03T09:13:39","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T13:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=117196"},"modified":"2018-10-03T09:13:39","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T13:13:39","slug":"request-for-dismissal-of-frank-soto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/10\/03\/request-for-dismissal-of-frank-soto\/","title":{"rendered":"Request for dismissal of Frank Soto"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_117216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117216\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-117216\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Frank-Soto-Sanchez-Diario-Libre-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frank Soto S\u00e1nchez \/ Diario Libre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The career judges are backing the request made by the Foundation for Institutionalism and Justice (Finjus) and another twelve institutions of civil society and businesses for the election of a new representative for the National Council of the Magistracy (CNM). This is the second time they have asked for the plenary session to be held in order to replace judge Frank Soto S\u00e1nchez.<\/p>\n<p>Judges from the National District, La Vega, Santiago and San Francisco de Macor\u00eds, sent a note on Tuesday, 2 October 2018 to the president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Mariano Germ\u00e1n Mej\u00eda, confirming their support for the letter sent by Servio Tulio Casta\u00f1os, vice president of Finjus, on the 25 of September 2018 that calls for the dismissal of Soto S\u00e1nchez as a representative of the judges as the latter is not a career judge.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2017, the judges also asked for the plenary session to be held to substitute Soto S\u00e1nchez.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/noticias\/justicia\/jueces-de-carrera-vuelven-a-pedir-destituir-a-frank-soto-del-consejo-nacional-de-la-magistratura-LK10923796\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diario Libre<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2018\/10\/02\/panorama\/pais\/servio-tulio-aboga-para-que-el-cnm-elija-jueces-que-gocen-de-legitimidad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El Caribe<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrord.do\/do\/destacado\/2018\/09\/30\/tres-miembros-del-cnm-escogidos-al-margen-la-constitucion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MetroRD<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2018\/10\/02\/panorama\/pais\/cnm-decide-hoy-metodo-de-proceso\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">El Caribe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3 October 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The career judges are backing the request made by the Foundation for Institutionalism and Justice (Finjus) and another twelve institutions of civil society and businesses for the election of a new representative for the National Council of the Magistracy (CNM). This is the second time they have asked for the plenary session to be held &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/10\/03\/request-for-dismissal-of-frank-soto\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117196"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}