Executive Council of the Judiciary determined suspend the work of the Judiciary and judicial and administrative deadlines in 15 departments of the country due to the recent increase in the number of infected in the regions consigned in the present resolution.
This was determined by the Administrative Resolution No. 000205-2020-CE-PJ in accordance with Supreme Decree No. 135-2020-PCM, which establishes the extension of the State of National Emergency in consequence of COVID-19. Likewise, it establishes that those regions most affected will remain in mandatory quarantine.
The jurisdictional and administrative organs affected are the “Judicial Districts that are located in the jurisdictions of the departments of Arequipa, Ica, Junín, Huánuco and San Martín; as well as in the Tambopata province of the department of Mother of God, in the Santa, Casma and Huaraz provinces of the department of Ancash, in the Mariscal Nieto and Ilo provinces of the department of Moquegua, in the Tacna province of the department of Tacna, in the provinces of Cusco and La Convencion of the department of Cusco, in the provinces of San Román and Puno of the department of A lots of, in the province of Huancavelica of the department of Huancavelica, in the provinces of Cajamarca, Jaén and San Ignacio in the department of Cajamarca, in the Bagua, Condorcanqui and Utcubamba provinces of the department of Amazon; and in the Abancay and Andahuaylas provinces of the department of Hurry”.
The suspension of the work of the Judiciary, and of the judicial and jurisdictional terms will be maintained. until August 31 of this year. However, the emergency courts may continue to operate in person. It should be emphasized that the resolution reaffirms that judges considered part of the “vulnerable population” may not be appointed to said Courts.
On the other hand, Non-emergency jurisdictional bodies will continue their remote services, for which the physical transfer of the files to their corresponding domiciles of the judges appointed for said jurisdictions is maintained. Those will continue with the virtual hearings and other acts electronically, except in exceptional cases for operational purposes, taking care of strict compliance with health regulations.
Finally, regarding the judicial reactivation raised by the State that establishes a new working day, this will be valid only for the jurisdictional and administrative bodies that are not included in the aforementioned resolution.
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