Elsy del Pilar Cuello
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Elsy del Pilar Cuello Calderón (born in Bogotá
, 13 June 1959) is a Supreme Court
Judge from the Corte Suprema de Justicia of Colombia
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Elsy del Pilar Cuello Calderón is a lawyer
graduated from the Universidad Santo Tomás in Bogotá, Colombia. Since 1990 she's been a Court Judge. She's part of Labor Cassation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Colombia
. Mrs. Cuello is also part of the National Commission of Gender for the judicial Branch (Comisión Nacional de Género de la Rama Judicial), which was created in February 2008 this commission determines the rules for gender equity in the judicial branch of Colombia.
Elsy del Pilar Cuello has been elected twice as Supreme Court Judge of Colombia. The first time on June 2004 for a three months period and later on June 5, 2007 for the regular term of 8 years period.
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
, 13 June 1959) is a Supreme Court
Supreme court
A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of many legal jurisdictions. Other descriptions for such courts include court of last resort, instance court, judgment court, high court, or apex court...
Judge from the Corte Suprema de Justicia 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...
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Elsy del Pilar Cuello Calderón is a lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
graduated from the Universidad Santo Tomás in Bogotá, Colombia. Since 1990 she's been a Court Judge. She's part of Labor Cassation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Colombia
Supreme Court of Colombia
The Supreme Court of Colombia in Bogotá is the highest judicial body in civil and penal matters and issues of criminal and civil procedure in Colombia...
. Mrs. Cuello is also part of the National Commission of Gender for the judicial Branch (Comisión Nacional de Género de la Rama Judicial), which was created in February 2008 this commission determines the rules for gender equity in the judicial branch of Colombia.
Elsy del Pilar Cuello has been elected twice as Supreme Court Judge of Colombia. The first time on June 2004 for a three months period and later on June 5, 2007 for the regular term of 8 years period.