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Constitutional Court Suspends Removal Proceedings Against Six Judges Among 58 Under Supreme Court Review

From BioBioChile · () Spanish

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  • Chile’s Supreme Court began individually reviewing removal proceedings involving judges who traveled abroad while on medical leave.
  • The Constitutional Court suspended proceedings against six of the 58 judges under Supreme Court review.
  • The ministers are expected to vote on each case after completing the scheduled hearings.

The Constitutional Court suspended removal proceedings against six judges as Chile’s Supreme Court began reviewing a broader set of cases involving judges who traveled abroad while on medical leave.

The Supreme Court is examining 58 removal files. Each case will be considered individually, and the ministers will vote on them after completing the hearings scheduled for the proceedings.

The review began during a session marked by strong public expectation and secrecy, according to BioBioChile.

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