Mexico President Sheinbaum chides top court ahead of judicial reform decision
Mexico City, Mexico Reuters Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticised the country’s Supreme Court on Monday for overstepping its authority as it weighs whether to deem part of a recently-enacted judicial reform unconstitutional. The court is expected to vote on Tuesday on a proposal that seeks to invalidate core parts of the judicial reform, which has […]
Hailing the end of graft in Mexico, lawmakers advance judicial overhaul
Mexico City, Mexico Reuters Lawmakers in Mexico’s lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly on Monday in favour of legislation that will implement a controversial judicial overhaul moving the country to a system of elected judges over the next three years. The so-called secondary legislation passed the Chamber of Deputies on a vote of 336 lawmakers […]