Judgment 2007-00012-00 by the Council of State of Colombia and its compliance with Preliminary Ruling 187-IP-2015 of the Andean Court of Justice

Authors

  • Juan Manuel Indacochea Jauregui Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Abstract

Through the recent Judgment 2007-00012-00, the Council of State of Colombia applied an Andean Community norm related to indigenous people, whose interpretation was previously requested to the Andean Court of Justice. This paper analyzes the grounds for the Council of State’s decision in light of the Andean Court of Justice Preliminary Ruling 187-IP-2015.

Keywords:

Council of State (Colombia), Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Cultural Expressions, Folklore, Preliminary Ruling, Andean Court of Justice

Author Biography

Juan Manuel Indacochea Jauregui, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Consultant to the Magistrature of the Republic of Peru in the Andean Court, Former Consultant to the Magistrature of the Plurinational State of Bolivia in the Andean Court, Master in International Law at the Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense, Master in Intellectual Property Law at the CEIPI de l'Université de Strasbourg.