High Court of Justice of Cantabria
| High Court of Justice of Cantabria | |
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| Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Cantabria | |
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| Country |
 Spain |
| Location |
 Santander |
| Composition method |
Room of Civil and criminal Room of the contentious Room of the Social |
| Authorized by | Spanish Constitution |
| Decisions are appealed to | Audiencia Nacional or Supreme Court |
| Website | [TSJ Cantabria] |
| President | |
| Currently | José Luis López del Moral Echeverría |
| Since | January 21, 2015[1] |
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The High Court of Justice of Cantabria, is the superior body of the Judicial Power of Spain whose main purpose is to resolve disputes with efficiency of thing judged, in the territory of the autonomous community of Cantabria.
It has authority in all the territory of Cantabria, in the civil orders, penal, contentious-administrative and social, without prejudice to the competitions that correspond to the Supreme court. Also it has entrusted the resolution of the questions of competition that pose between judicial organs in Cantabria.
His organisation, competitions and operation regulate in the Organic Law 6/1985, of 1 July, of the Judicial Power, and his diverse modifications.[2]
History
Its most direct antecedent were the old Audiencias Territoriales (Territorial Courts) born in 1812. This territorial courts only had two rooms, one for civil matters and other for criminals. The present High Court of Justice of Cantabria was created in 1985 from article 26 of the Organic Law of the Judicial Power, being constituted the 23 of May of 1989.[3]
Headquarters
The headquarters of the Court is in the Judicial Complex of Las Salesas, in Santander, the capital of Cantabria.