Suprema - Rol N° 21870-2014

Se acoge recurso de amparo por prolongada e injustificada demora administrativa en dictar decreto de reducción de condena, ordenando su inmediata emisión y la libertad del recluso.

• The document pertains to a habeas corpus (amparo) resource filed by the Public Defender on behalf of inmate Nombre. This resource was lodged against Gendarmería de Chile and the Regional Ministerial Secretariat (SEREMI) of Justice for the Metropolitan Region, alleging unlawful deprivation of liberty.
• The inmate asserted that he was being unjustly held beyond his rightful release date, despite having been granted a benefit of sentence reduction under Law 19.856. The core of his claim was that the administrative decree formalizing this reduction had not been issued, thereby perpetuating his confinement.
• Nombre, who commenced serving his sentences on November 16, 2006, was originally slated for release on February 25, 2015. However, his exemplary conduct over the three...