Justices Criticize Lack of Progress Implementing Mexico's New Trial Procedures Ruben Mosso - Milenio
go to original May 9, 2013

Two justices of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Sergio Valls Hernández and Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea, criticized the lack of action by the three branches of government in enacting the 2008 constitutional reform of the country’s justice system.

“We are going on five years [since the reforms were put in motion] and, I have to say, almost nothing – very little has been done,” declared Justice Valls Hernández.

Alluding to the lawmakers who drove the constitutional reform in 2008, he said that they just “unleashed it” and that “there was no follow-up.”

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Translated by Noah Burton

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