The Constitutional Court (CC) issued a resolution on the case of two party members Will, opportunity and solidarity (you)who denounced that the secretary general, Carlos Bezares, did not register them as Affiliates. Given this situation, they went to legal instances.
In February 2025, the Sixth Chamber of Administrative Contentious proceedings to the protection presented by the deputies.
However, the CC determined that said room had no competence to know the case, since it should be resolved in a Civil First Instance Court from the department of Guatemala.
Therefore, the CC ordered that, within 48 hours, The amparo file is transferred to the Judicial Agency Auxiliary Services Center for its corresponding process.
The affected deputies, Orlando Blanco and Jairo Floresthey argued in their protection that there was an imminent threat to their rights as party members and as elected deputies, since their affiliations were not managed in accordance with the law.
According to current regulations, the rooms of the Court of Appeals can know amparos against the management bodies of political parties.
However, in this case the CC considered it necessary to clarify whether the secretary general of the party can be classified as such, which would influence the jurisdiction of the case.
Despite the administrative conflict, The congressmen assured that this does not affect their integration into the legislative bench.
It was tried to obtain the position of Carlos Bezares, but indicated that he has not yet been officially notified about the resolution and that, for the moment, he will not give statements about it.
Deputies of the VOS block ensure that the resolution of the @CC_guatemala They would not leave them independent, because the canceled amparo sought to process their affiliation to the party. They ensure that the block does not disappear and will not be declared independent. pic.twitter.com/enbw473lng
– Douglas Cuevas (@dcuevas_gtv) April 2, 2025
