The magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) agreed insurance against damage to third parties that the Government approved.
OJ employees retired this Wednesday, March 19 at 1:30 p.m. and will not attend work on Thursday, March 20.
“The courts are excepted on duty, which, by the nature of their activities, provide the service uninterruptedly,” said a statement from the CSJ.
He added that the cessation of work is with salary enjoyment for officials and judicial staff.
“Consequently, the deadlines within the judicial and administrative processes are suspended. The courts are excepted on duty,” he said.
Teódulo Cifuentes Maldonado, president of the CSJ, explained that the suspension of work responds to the need to protect the physical integrity of the OJ staff and users.
According to the authorities of the Ministry of the Interior, most blockages have been starring pirate taxi drivers.
This March 19, Police launched tear gas and faced a group of people blocked in the 18th street of zone 1 of the capital.
At the moment, it is unknown if the authorities will continue with the eviction of blocked routes or if the protesters will continue to protest on Thursday, March 20.
Francisco Jiménez, Minister of the Interior, said in an interview with Free press that The mandatory insurance for vehicles, That it will be implemented as of May 1, also aims to detect motorists who have no license and will now be obliged to have that document to hire the insurance.
Besides, seeks to identify the alleged hitmen who use motorcycles to commit crimes.
“It would allow us, as the Ministry of the Interior, to have greater control, particularly those who, unfortunately, are not most motorcyclists, but who are involved in crimes in which they wear motorcycles,” he said.
Also in the Renap
Some offices of the National Person and protests against mandatory insurance, which seeks to guarantee road responsibility in Guatemala.
The Renap reported that some venues in the capital and Zacapa will have reduced attention schedules due to the manifestations against the mandatory insurance for vehicles, created by the Government.
In a statement, the Renap explained that the measure is due to “the national situation.”