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Puerto Rico PPD formally commits to repeal 2026 Judicial Reform law

PPD governing board approved resolution to repeal recently enacted Judicial Reform.

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PPD Secretary General Manuel Calderón Cerame stated the party will repeal the Judicial Reform law if the PPD returns to power in 2029. [1] The Governing Board of the Puerto Rico Popular Democratic Party (PPD) approved Resolution 6-2026 formally committing the party to repeal the recently enacted Judicial Reform law. [2] The new judicial reform law transfers administrative powers including regional judge appointments from the Puerto Rico Chief Justice to the full Supreme Court. [3][5] The PPD stated any change to judicial administrative authority requires a constitutional referendum, not ordinary legislation. [4]
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  1. PPD Secretary General Manuel Calderón Cerame stated the party will repeal the Judicial Reform law if the PPD returns to power in 2029. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  2. The Governing Board of the Puerto Rico Popular Democratic Party (PPD) approved Resolution 6-2026 formally committing the party to repeal the recently enacted Judicial Reform law. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  3. The PPD asserts the Judicial Reform unconstitutionally transfers administrative court authority from the Supreme Court Presidency to the full court plenary. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  4. The PPD stated any change to judicial administrative authority requires a constitutional referendum, not ordinary legislation. · Periódico La Perla
  5. The new judicial reform law transfers administrative powers including regional judge appointments from the Puerto Rico Chief Justice to the full Supreme Court. · San Juan Daily Star
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