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First Appointment of Kast to the Highest Court: Senate Approves the Nomination of Dinko Franulic to the Supreme Court

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On Tuesday, the Senate approved the Executive's proposal to appoint the minister and current president of the Court of Appeal of Antofagasta Dinko Franulic as a new member of the country's highest court.This is the first nomination of President José Antonio Kast in the Supreme Court.The Chamber of the High Chamber ratified the name elected by the President by 46 votes to none. Only the senator of Christian Democracy (DC) Francisco Huenchumilla a…

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On Tuesday, the Senate approved the Executive's proposal to appoint the minister and current president of the Court of Appeal of Antofagasta Dinko Franulic as a new member of the country's highest court.This is the first nomination of President José Antonio Kast in the Supreme Court.The Chamber of the High Chamber ratified the name elected by the President by 46 votes to none. Only the senator of Christian Democracy (DC) Francisco Huenchumilla a…

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In a session of the Senate, Senator Francisco Huenchumilla again questioned the suitability of the system that allows the appointment, by that Corporation, of ministers of the Supreme Court of Justice and other high authorities of the State. In the vote on the appointment of Judge Dinko Franulic as minister of the highest court of the country, the legislator chose the option of abstention, and explained that “it is nothing personal” against the …

By an overwhelming majority of 46 votes in favour, the Senate ratified Tuesday the appointment of the minister and current president of the Court of Appeal of Antofagasta, Dinko Franulic Cetinic, as a new member of the Supreme Court. The judge, who stands out for a career fully developed in regions, reaches the highest court with an agenda marked by probity, the review of judicial impartiality and the strengthening of justice outside Santiago. T…

Today, Tuesday, May 12th, the Senate unanimously approved the appointment of the minister and current president of the Court of Appeal of Antofagasta Dinko Franulic Cetinic as a new member of the highest court in the country. The Chamber of the High Chamber ratified the decision of the President of the Republic by 46 votes in favour, 0 against and 1 abstention, so that Minister Franulic will assume the seat of Sergio Muñoz Gajardo. The Minister …

The Chamber of the Upper House ratified the decision of the President of the Republic by 46 votes in favour, 0 against and 1 abstention, for which reason the minister will assume the position of Sergio Muñoz Gajardo in the vacancy due to the cessation.

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pnt.cl broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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