Court admits lawsuit against Gustavo Bolívar for appointment in Social Prosperity – 2024-07-09 14:33:58

The Administrative Court of Cundinamarca has admitted a new lawsuit questioning the appointment of Gustavo Bolívar as director of the Administrative Department for Social Prosperity (DPS), arguing the existence of irregularities and vices which, according to the plaintiff, would justify the cancellation of the same.

Although the Court admitted the claim, rejected the requested precautionary measure seeking the provisional suspension of Bolívar while the merits of the matter are resolvedAccording to the ruling, It was not proven that Bolívar’s permanence in office caused irreparable harm or create a more burdensome situation for the public interest.

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The Court’s decision highlights that It is necessary to study the arguments of both the plaintiff and the defendant.as well as to analyze the evidence presented, before adopting any definitive measure. Additional documentary and testimonial evidence has been collected to determine whether there are solid grounds to justify the annulment of Bolívar’s appointment.

In addition, the case faces another lawsuit in the Council of State filed by another citizen, who argues that Bolívar does not meet the academic or experience requirements necessary to serve as DPS Director.

Gustavo Bolívar, a renowned politician and writer, has been at the center of controversy since his appointment to the DPS, facing criticism and legal challenges that call into question the legality and legitimacy of his appointment to this key entity for the country’s social policy.

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So far, there has been no public response from Bolívar or his legal team regarding these new legal actions against him. It is expected that this case will continue to generate debate and public attention as it moves through the corresponding judicial stages.