translated from Spanish: “Janine Otálora renounces Presidency of the TEPJF

Mexico.-the judge Janine Otalora resigned on Wednesday to the Presidency of the Court Electoral of the power of the Federal judiciary (TEPJF), who served from November 4, 2016.” We know that today, the institutional life of Mexico lives a new era and the Electoral Tribunal as an organ of the Judicial power of the Federation must know to adapt to the changes,”explained in a statement.” Therefore, assuming responsibilities for constitutional justice, in order to facilitate the transition from the Court, I have taken the personal decision, ethics and politics of presenting my resignation for the post of President of the Electoral Tribunal”.

The TEPJF judge Otalora would be at the front of the Court until the end of 2020.En your message, recognized that the organism lives a crisis that fits in with the tension to resolve political conflicts between the various actors.

Janine Otalora. Photo: Courtesy “thank you for the confidence placed in me to my colleagues. “” I acknowledge and thank you also to all persons from different areas they trusted in mi and accompanied me and supported in the performance of my duties during these 2 years “, he said.” The regional magistrates and all the local electoral judiciary thank you confidence, particularly in the electoral processes of 2018. I continued with my constitutional mandate to judge of the upper room”.

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