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COURTS IN MEXICO
SAMPLING FOR THE STATE OF SONORA
SYNOPSIS OF THE FEDERAL COURTS
ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN SONORA.
MEXICO *
The State Supreme Court (Tribunal) of Justice
>Regional Division #1
of the State Supreme Court
3 Magistrates: For Hermosillo
Moctezuma, Sahuaripa and Ures
/First Level Courts
Hermosillo
4 Civil Courts
1 Family Court
3 Criminal Courts
Sahuaripa
1 Mixed Court
Ures
1 Mixed Court
Cumpas
1 Mixed Court
/Local Courts
>Regional Division #2
of the State Supreme Court
3 Magistrates: For Nogales,
Agua Prieta, Altar, Cananea,
Magdalena, Puerto Penasco,
and San Luis Rio Colorado
/First Level Courts
Nogales
1 Civil Court
1 Criminal
Agua Prieta
1 Mixed Court
Cananea
1 Mixed Court
Puerto Peņasco
1 Mixed Court
San Luis Rio Colorado
1 Civil Court
/Local Courts
Regional Division #3
of the State Supreme Court
3 Magistrates: For Huatabampo,
Navojoa, Cajeme, Guaymas, Alamos
/First Level
Courts
Obregon City
3 Civil Courts
1 Family Court
2 Criminal Courts
Guaymas
1 Civil Court
2 Criminal Court
Alamos
1 Mixed Court
Navojoa
1 Civil Court
2 Criminal Court
Local Courts
2 "Supernumerario"
(Unnumbered Courts)
in Hermosillo**
1 "Supernumerario"
(Unnumbered Courts)
in Huatabampo**
*The court system changes (more or less courts) from time
to time, depending upon the needs of the population.
** Due to an increase in population or requirements of
court services due to other reasons, the Supreme Court of the state can approve
temporary (unnumbered) courts for certain locations. These can either become
permanent or be dismantled, depending upon the future needs of the location.
FEDERAL SUPREME COURT
Colegiado (Collegiate Courts)
Unitario (Unitary Court)
Distrito (District Court)