NewzFive judges of the Supreme Court of Justice in the Dominican Republic are undergoing an evaluation process to determine their continued tenure. This procedure is being conducted by the National Council of the Magistracy, which holds the authority to decide the status of the magistrates.
The evaluation has prompted renewed public and political debate regarding the extent of the discretionary power granted to the National Council of the Magistracy. Critics are questioning the current institutional design and its broader impact on the judicial system's stability and independence.
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