Suprema - Rol N° 49602-2024

La Corte Suprema revoca la inadmisibilidad de un recurso de amparo, ordenando a la Corte de Apelaciones tramitar la acción que busca la concesión de libertad vigilada intensiva, la cual había sido previamente denegada.

• Article 21 of the Political Constitution of the Republic establishes the action of amparo as a constitutional guarantee for personal liberty and individual security against illegal deprivations or disturbances.
• The amparo action functions as a legal remedy against unlawful deprivations of ambulatory liberty, or perturbations and threats to individual security, regardless of their origin.
• The Supreme Court may review and revoke a lower appellate court's declaration of inadmissibility for an amparo action, thereby ordering its admission for substantive review.
• The amparo action in this case concerned the denial of a substituted penalty of supervised release (libertad vigilada intensiva) for Nombre.
• Nombre was convicted for illicit drug trafficking under Article 3°...