Luis Maria Benitez Riera is a Paraguayan jurist who was sworn in as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay on 26 February 2024, his second time holding the office after an earlier term that began in 2011.
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Field of Law Field of Law Field of Law Connections
In Legal System
Source Central Intelligence Agency: Paraguay, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
Member Of
Source Corte Suprema de Justicia cuenta con nuevas autoridades 2024-2025, Poder Judicial del Paraguay
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1. 2003 International Criminal Court judges election (Wikipedia)
Central Intelligence Agency: Paraguay, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
Central Intelligence AgencyIn Legal System: Civil Law, Government: Legal systemQuote, In Legal System: Civil Law, Government: Legal system
civil law system with influences from Argentine, Spanish, Roman, and French civil law models; Supreme Court of Justice reviews legislative acts
Corte Suprema de Justicia cuenta con nuevas autoridades 2024-2025, Poder Judicial del Paraguay
Member Of: Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay, News note, election of the President in February 2024Quote, Member Of: Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay, News note, election of the President in February 2024
El pleno de la Corte Suprema de Justicia eligió este miércoles 7 de febrero, en sesión ordinaria, al doctor Luis María Benítez Riera como nuevo Presidente, y los doctores Gustavo Santander Dans y Alberto Martínez Simón, en carácter de vicepresidente primero y segundo respectivamente, en cumplimiento del artículo 8° de la Ley N° 609/95.
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