Vol. 36 No. 1 (2011)
Research articles

The Political Prominence of the Judiciary Between 1965 and 1973

Andrés Amunátegui Echeverría
Universidad de los Andes
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How to Cite

Amunátegui Echeverría, A. (2011). The Political Prominence of the Judiciary Between 1965 and 1973. Revista De Derecho - Pontificia Universidad Católica De Valparaíso, 36(1). Retrieved from https://www.rdpucv.cl/index.php/rderecho/article/view/777

Abstract

The historical-political events occurred in Chile during the governments of Eduardo Frei and Salvador Allende caused a progressive intervention of the Judiciary in Politics in order to protect the Rule of Law and its constitutional prerogatives. This paper analyzes the way said intervention was conducted and its consequences.