translated from Spanish: Milton Juica asked to dispose of the constitutional accusation against judges of the Supreme Court

the retired judge Milton Juica asked to dispose of the constitutional accusation against three magistrates of the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court, per room ER granted probation to seven former agents of the dictatorship, convicted of crimes against humanity. The former President of the Supreme Court reached the Committee that analyzes the extent, driven by a group of opposition parliamentarians. Juica addressed the historical role of the judges in Chile, ensuring that “have done the mea culpa as Supreme Court’s omissions we had during the military regime, where are they act Guerra councils in the first months of the coup in 1973 and then in 1974”. Lawyer said that “while these acts are now worthy of criticism, as Supreme Court have given samples of how it has progressed in shedding light on the events of the dictatorship, the punishment of those responsible and the determination of legislation” International for our country”. Turn, Juica said that “the constitutional accusation has a major legal problem, since in his idea end seeks to review jurisdictional decisions of the judges, and that goes against the spirit of the Constitution, where nobody, neither the Congress or the” President of the Republic can do that”, he said.

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