JoséMaría Castro Madriz was a Costa Rican lawyer,academic,diplomat,and politician. He served twice as President of Costa Rica,from 1847 to 1849,and from 1866 to 1868. On both occasions he was prevented from completing his term of office by military coups. During his first administration,on 31 August 1848,he formally declared Costa Rica an independent republic,definitively severing Costa Rica's ties to the moribund Federal Republic of Central America.
The Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824 was enacted on October 4 of 1824,after the overthrow of the Mexican Empire of Agustin de Iturbide. In the new Frame of Government,the republic took the name of United Mexican States,and was defined as a representative federal republic,with Catholicism as the official and unique religion. It was replaced by the Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857.
JoséMaría Bocanegra was a Mexican lawyer and statesman who was briefly interim president of Mexico on December,1829 during a coup attempt against president Vicente Guerrero.
Eduardo Tomás Medina-Mora Icaza is a Mexican lawyer. He served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Mexico from 10 March 2015 to 8 October 2019,when the Mexican Senate approved his resignation following an ongoing investigation by the country's Financial Intelligence Unit.
JoséPedro Antonio Vélez de Zúñiga was a Mexican politician and lawyer. In the aftermath of a successful coup against president Vicente Guerrero,he was placed at the head of a triumverate that led the Mexican government during the last days of 1829.
Lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender (LGBT) rights in Mexico have expanded in recent years,in keeping with worldwide legal trends. The intellectual influence of the French Revolution and the brief French occupation of Mexico (1862–67) resulted in the adoption of the Napoleonic Code,which decriminalized same-sex sexual acts in 1871. Laws against public immorality or indecency,however,have been used to prosecute persons who engage in them.
Nelson Azevedo Jobim is a Brazilian jurist,politician and businessman. He held the positions as congressman,Minister of Justice,Minister of Defense,Minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF),where he was also president between 2004 and 2006. He is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors and responsible for Institutional Relations and Compliance Policies at BTG Pactual Bank.
Roque Estrada Reynoso. Lawyer,journalist,writer. Born in Moyahua,Zacatecas on August 16,1883. His parents were JoséCamilo Estrada Haro and Micaela Reynoso Espitia. His younger brother was Enrique Estrada. He organized workers in a socialist party in Guadalajara in 1904. He completed his law degree at the University of Guadalajara in 1906. He participated in the presidential campaign of Francisco I. Madero in 1909,as a Member of the Anti-Reelectionist Center. He was jailed with Francisco I. Madero in San Luis Potosí,in 1909. Later,he became the provisional Secretary to Francisco I. Madero in 1910,when he returned to Mexico. He was also the Private Secretary to Venustiano Carranza in 1914. He was appointed the Commanding Officer of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade,Western Division from 1914 to 1915,and he obtained the rank of Brigadier General. He was Provisional Governor of Aguascalientes in 1915. From 1915 to 1916,he was named Secretary of Justice. He was candidate for president of Mexico against General Álvaro Obregón,in 1920.
D.Lorenzo Arrazola y García was a Spanish lawyer,politician and statesman best known for being Prime Minister of Spain,a six term Minister of Justice and two-time President of the Supreme Court.
The Most Excellent is an honorific prefix that is traditionally applied to certain people in Spain and certain Spanish-speaking countries. Following Spanish tradition,it is an ex officio style and is used in written documents and very formal occasions.
Francisco García Salinas,known as "Tata Pachito" was born in Jerez,Zacatecas,Mexico. He was a Mexican politician,Deputy and Senator,noted for his participation in the Second Mexican Constituent Congress. He was Minister of Finance (1827–1828) and Governor of Zacatecas,where he promoted important reforms.
The law of Mexico is based upon the Constitution of Mexico and follows the civil law tradition.
The Conservative Party was one of two major factions in Mexican political thought that emerged in the years after independence,the other being the Liberals.
JoséLuis Antonio de Santa Rita de la Rosa y Oteiza was a Mexican 19th-century politician who served as interim minister in several cabinets,as governor of Puebla,as President of the Chamber of Deputies in 1845.,and as congressman in the Constituent Congress of 1856. During the presidency of Manuel de la Peña y Peña in the final months of the Mexican American War,de La Rosa headed all four government ministries.
Enrique de Jesús Gil Botero is a Colombian politician and lawyer,who was a Magistrate of the State Council,rapporteur of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights,and a specialist in Administrative and Constitutional Law.
Same-sex marriage in Zacatecas has been legal since 30 December 2021. On 14 December,the Congress of Zacatecas passed a same-sex marriage bill by 18 votes to 10. The legislation was published in the official state gazette on 29 December,and came into force the following day. Prior to statewide legalisation,five municipalities of Zacatecas issued marriage certificates to same-sex couples despite a state ban,comprising about a quarter of the state population. These five municipalities were Zacatecas City,Cuauhtémoc,Villanueva,Miguel Auza and Fresnillo.
Irma CuéSarquis,also known by her married name,Irma Cuéde Duarte,is a Mexican lawyer and politician of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She has held several public offices,including federal deputy and Minister of the National Supreme Court of Justice.
JoséSalvador Cavero Ovalle was a Peruvian lawyer,judge,university lecturer,soldier and politician.
César Hinostroza is a Peruvian judge,lawyer,and fugitive who was a judge in the Peruvian Supreme Court from 2 January 2017 until his escape on July 11,2018,in the midst of the political crisis in Peru. He is known for being involved in the CNM Audios scandal,a corruption scandal which led wh his escape. When he escaped on 17 October,he was arrested following a warrant by Interpol,put was provisionally released on April 11,2019.
