Council of State of Colombia
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The Council of State of Colombia

State Council

- It is conformed by twenty-seven magistrate
Magistrate
A magistrate is an officer of the state; in modern usage the term usually refers to a judge or prosecutor. This was not always the case; in ancient Rome, a magistratus was one of the highest government officers and possessed both judicial and executive powers. Today, in common law systems, a...

s that exercise during eight years.

- It regulates the conflicts between the matters and the State.

Superior Council of Judicature
Superior Council of Judicature
Superior Council of Judicature is Colombian institution part of the judicial branch of Colombia in charge of adopting a yearly report which is presented to the Congress of Colombia with a detailed report on justice handling in Colombia...



- It is conformed by thirteen magistrates. He/she administers the resources of the judicial branch.

- It salts administrative

- He/she administers resources.

- It salts disciplinary

- It regulates the behavior and the litigant lawyers' function and of the officials of the judicial branch.

What is the Council of State

•It is the maximum organ of the Contentious Administrative Jurisdiction, it solves the processes that involve to the State and the matters, or the processes that involve to two State Entities ultimately; it also completes an advisory function because it is the organ to which the Government should appeal before making certain decisions, it is not bound by its decision, but must consider the councils, verdict or opinion in certain matters.

It is the court of last resort, where the litigations end.

The Council of State of Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

 is the oldest judicial organ still in operation in Latin America. Created in 1821 and operating almost continually to date.

How does it work?

One goes to the Council of State when it is looked for at the request of Ministry, of the citizens in general, or of people that are harmed in their rights, in the cases and inside the limits of this law, the revision of the acts of the Corporations or administrative employees in exercise of their functions.
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