Suprema - Rol N° 695-2025

La Corte Suprema confirmed the rejection of conditional release of an inmate, considering justified the Commission's decision based on reports indicating a high risk of recidivism and lack of progress in social reintegration.

• The amparo action was filed against the Conditional Release Commission for the rejection of the application of Nombre for the benefit.
• The convicted person was serving sentences for receiving stolen goods (3 years and 1 day), carrying tools for committing crimes (61 days), and counterfeiting bills (61 days).
• The beginning of the sentence compliance was on October 28, 2022, with a scheduled end date of April 30, 2026. The minimum period to apply for the benefit was met on July 31, 2024.
• The inmate maintained very good conduct and had no serious infractions at the time of applying for the benefit.
• The defense argued that the reasons for rejection were arbitrary, illegal, and not contemplated by law, and that reintegration activities were ignored.
• The Conditional Release ...