Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
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The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest court of Puerto Rico, having judicial authority to construe and decide questions of Puerto Rico law. The Court is analogous to one of the state supreme
Main façade (west) of Supreme Court Building, located near the land entrance to San Juan Islet
Library of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico view at dusk
First Supreme Court of Puerto Rico appointed under the Foraker Act.
Luis Fortuño
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Luis Guillermo Fortuño Burset is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States, from 2009 to 2013.
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
…justices affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party, until February 2009 when, due to the accumulation of unfilled vacancies, pro-statehood Governor Luis Fortuño was able to fill three vacancies. Added to one Justice already on the Court, appointed by another pro-statehood Governor, the justices appointed by…
Fortuño in c. 2009
Luis Fortuño meets with mayors from across the island of Puerto Rico in his congressional office (2006).
Luis Fortuno speaking at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland