Alberto Montaña Plata
Alberto Montaña Plata is a prominent Colombian jurist currently serving as the Vice President of the Council of State, where he plays a crucial role in adjudicating significant legal matters, including those that touch on constitutional law and citizens' rights. He has recently been involved in a high-profile case regarding President Gustavo Petro's televised council of ministers, tasked with determining whether these broadcasts infringe on citizens' rights to information and media choice.
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Alberto Montaña Plata is the current vice president of the Court and was part of the magistrates who adopted the decision.
Presidencia de la República pide al Consejo de Estado que anule el fallo sobre los consejos de ministros
Colombia· 2025-04-22
Alberto Montaña Plata is the magistrate who presented the ruling of the Council of State regarding the transmission of council meetings.
¿será transmitido por canales privados?Colombia· 2025-04-15
Alberto Montaña Plata is the magistrate who made the decision to prohibit the transmission of the council of ministers.
Pluralidad informativa y los otros mensajes de la justicia al prohibir la transmisión de los consejos de ministrosColombia· 2025-04-12Alberto Montaña Plata is the magistrate who presented the ruling regarding the constitutional claim.
'La decisión de no transmitir los consejos de ministros será impugnada': ministro BenedettiColombia· 2025-04-11Alberto Montaña Plata is the magistrate who presented the ruling of the high court regarding the transmission of ministerial councils.
Consejo de Estado ordena al presidente Gustavo Petro no transmitir consejos de ministros por TV privada y regionalColombia· 2025-04-11Alberto Montaña Plata is the magistrate who presented the ruling of the high court regarding the transmission of ministerial councils.
Consejo de Estado ordena al presidente Gustavo Petro no transmitir consejos de ministros por TV privada y regionalColombia· 2025-04-11Alberto Montaña Plata is the vice president of the Council of State who is handling the judicial action against President Petro.
presidente Petro habla sobre transmisión de consejos de ministros en televisiónColombia· 2025-03-29
Alberto Montaña Plata is the Vice President of the Council of State who will decide on the legal action against President Gustavo Petro.
La tutela que pide frenar la transmisión por TV de los consejos de ministros del presidente Gustavo PetroColombia· 2025-03-26
