Organization

Octavo Tribunal Correccional de Lima

Timeline Events 5

  1. Request for transfer of the trial to Lima

    On July 18, 1985, the relatives of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay formally requested the transfer of jurisdiction of the trial from the Superior Court of Ayacucho to the city of Lima. This request came in the context of an extremely eventful and complex judicial process that had dragged on …

    Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 162-165, 176-177
  2. Recusation of members of the Superior Court of Ayacucho

    The relatives of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay recused all the members of the chamber of the Superior Court of Ayacucho during the judicial process. This recusal occurred after the last hearing of the oral trial held on July 24, 1985. The recusal was part of the multiple irregularities and …

    Ayacucho, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 162-177
  3. Declaration of transfer of the process to Lima

    On September 12, 1985, the request of the relatives of the journalists murdered in Uchuraccay to transfer the judicial process to Lima was declared well-founded. This decision was made after the relatives requested the transfer of jurisdiction on July 18, 1985 and challenged all the members of the chamber of …

    Perú Informe CVR, página 165
  4. Eighth Correctional Court takes over the Uchuraccay trial

    On November 25, 1985, the Eighth Correctional Court of Lima was designated to take over the continuation of the judicial process for the Uchuraccay massacre. This transfer took place after the request of the journalists' relatives to transfer the trial from Ayacucho to Lima was declared well-founded on September 12, …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 165, 177
  5. Constitution of Special Tribunal for the Uchuraccay case

    In mid-April 1986, the Eighth Correctional Court of Lima became a Special Court dedicated exclusively to the Uchuraccay case. This tribunal was presided over by a doctor whose name is not fully specified in the excerpt. The Special Tribunal was constituted after the trial was transferred from Ayacucho to Lima …

    Lima, Perú Informe CVR, páginas 165, 176-177

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