judge

Nine GOP states ask judge to block DACA program

Published on: February 1, 2023
17:20

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program remains under threat in the United States following nine Republicn-led states asked a federal judge in Texas on Wednesday to block a rule providing protections to nearly 600,000 undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children, a group often described as "Dreamers."

Bolivia prosecutor requests 6-month pretrial detention for governor

Published on: December 29, 2022
16:43

La Paz, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian prosecutors are requesting six months of pre-trial detention for the governor of the agricultural hub of Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, prosecutor Omar Mejillones said Thursday.

Castillo and his wife to appear before a prosecutor and a judge

Published on: September 5, 2022
10:33

Lima, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Pedro Castillo and his wife, Lilia Paredes, will appear before a prosecutor and a judge, respectively, on Monday, due to different preliminary investigations for accusations of alleged corruption that both deny.

Miami judge accuses four cruise companies travelling to Cuba

Published on: March 22, 2022
17:21

Washington, March 22 (Prensa Latina) A Miami federal judge has accused four major cruise companies of violating US blockade against Cuba, codified in the Helms-Burton Act, by carrying passengers to Cuba and profiting from the use of Havana port facilities

Supreme Court Judge resigns in Argentina

Published on: October 5, 2021
14:47

Buenos Aires, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Argentina's Judge Elena Highton de Nolasco informed today President Alberto Fernandez of her resignation from the Supreme Court of Justice, where she has served for the past 17 years.

Former ministers oppose impeachment of a judge in Brazil

Published on: August 22, 2021
11:17

Brasilia, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) At least 10 former ministers signed a manifesto against the removal petition promoted by President Jair Bolsonaro against Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes, media reported on Sunday.

Court will discuss petition to jail Peru’s Keiko Fujimori

Published on: June 12, 2021
11:07

Lima, Jun 12 (Prensa Latina) A judge summoned a hearing for next Monday to discuss a petiton for the pre-trial arrest of presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori for violating, according to a district attorney, the rules of probation in which she is being held.

Panama justice rules against former President Martinelli

Published on: May 29, 2021
14:21

Panama, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli suffered a new legal setback when he sought the prescription of telephone tapping crime, one of the two causes he faces today before Panama justice.

Mexican judge suspends hydrocarbons law approved by Lopez Obrador

Published on: May 11, 2021
12:54

Mexico, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Juan Pablo Gomez Fierro, the same judge who suspended the electricity act, did the same with the Hydrocarbons Law with general effects, which prevents its enforcement, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) denounced on Tuesday.

NEWS