Poder Judicial

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Estructura del Poder Judicial

The Dominican Republic's judicial system is a hierarchical structure headed by the Supreme Court of Justice, which serves as the highest judicial authority. The system is organized into ordinary courts and specialized jurisdictions, ensuring the administration of justice across national, appellate, and local levels.

Jerarquía de Tribunales

Nivel 1
Suprema Corte de Justicia

The highest judicial body in the country, responsible for hearing appeals in cassation and overseeing the judicial branch.

national17 asientos
Nivel 2
Cortes de Apelación

Intermediate appellate courts that review decisions made by lower courts within their respective judicial departments.

appellate11 asientos
Nivel 3
Juzgados de Primera Instancia

General jurisdiction courts that handle the majority of civil, commercial, and criminal cases at the district level.

provincial32 asientos
Nivel 4
Tribunales Especializados

Courts dedicated to specific matters such as administrative, labor, or land disputes.

specialized15 asientos
Nivel 5
Juzgados de Paz

Local courts of limited jurisdiction handling minor civil and criminal matters and small claims.

municipal106 asientos

Última generación: 30/9/2026, 3:29:15 a. m.

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