Marvin Carvajal

Marvin Carvajal

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Marvin Carvajal is a prominent lawyer in Costa Rica, known for his advocacy in cases involving public officials and ethical standards. He gained attention for representing Andrea Centeno, the director of Communication and Marketing at Cinde, in a case where he accused government ministers of harassment and abuse of power toward her.

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Marvin Carvajal argues that the state secret declaration is unconstitutional and contravenes the Constitution.

¿Puede el gobierno ocultar información? Cuatro abogados ven inconstitucional el secreto de Estado de Laura Fernández y uno lo defiende
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
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Marvin Carvajal argues that the declaration of state secret should allow for scrutiny by control bodies.

Secreto de Estado: ¿qué es y qué implica la declaratoria de Laura Fernández?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
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Marvin Carvajal is a constitutional lawyer who commented on the legality of the magistrates' decision.

Pueblo Soberano y Laura Fernández acuden a la Corte a presentar querella contra cuatro magistrados de la Sala Constitucional por presunto prevaricato
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-03
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Marvin Carvajal explained that any public official who has the obligation to make decisions can be reported for alleged prevaricato.

¿Qué es el prevaricato? ¿Puede imputarse por la sentencia de la Sala Constitucional sobre los magistrados suplentes?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-01
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Marvin Carvajal agreed with the criterion that the situation should not generate any effect on the ongoing process.

Querella contra magistrados no frena resolución de la Sala Constitucional que prorroga nombramiento de suplentes
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-07-31
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Marvin Carvajal is a constitutional lawyer who commented on the implications of the complaint against magistrates.

Sala IV le responde a Laura Fernández: rechaza calificativo de ‘golpe de Estado’ y defiende fallo sobre magistrados suplentes
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-07-31
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Marvin Carvajal criticized the proposal as a very bad normative technique.

Municipalidad de San José propone clausurar negocios por motivos ‘inmorales’ o contrarios a las ‘buenas costumbres’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-07-28
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Marvin Carvajal explained the constitutional limitations regarding foreign military bases in Costa Rica.

¿Bases militares de Estados Unidos en Costa Rica? Explicamos qué tan posible es y qué tendría que cambiar
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-28
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Marvin Carvajal noted that there are no legal obstacles for Fernández to perform her duties as Minister of the Presidency.

¿Puede una presidenta electa ser ministra en un gobierno saliente? Esto dicen dos expertos constitucionalistas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-06
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Marvin Carvajal, a constitutional lawyer, discusses the complexities of legalizing recreational marijuana in Costa Rica.

Tres candidatos presidenciales proponen legalizar la marihuana recreativa en Costa Rica: ¿es posible o solo un discurso electoral?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-24
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Marvin Carvajal pointed out the danger of using individual guarantees as political leverage.

¿Qué son las garantías individuales? Del derecho a ser libres a las propuestas electorales de suspenderlas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-10-26
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Luis Rodriguez

Marvin Carvajal is the lawyer for the alleged victim and stated that the accusation is supported by evidence.

Pilar Cisneros: ‘Para pena o desgracia de todos ustedes que quieren la cabeza del ministro, Arnold Zamora seguirá ocupando su puesto’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-25
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Marvin Carvajal is the lawyer representing the young man who accused Minister Zamora of assault.

Empleados de hotel donde ocurrió presunta violación son testigos en caso contra ministro de Comunicación Arnold Zamora
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-24
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Arnold Zamora

Marvin Carvajal is one of the lawyers representing the accuser in the case against Minister Zamora.

Abogados denuncian que ministro de Comunicación reveló identidad de presunta víctima de violación
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-24
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Marvin Carvajal is a constitutional lawyer who criticized the TSE's decision regarding Brunner's resignation.

TSE: Vicepresidentes no deben renunciar estrictamente 6 meses antes de las elecciones para postularse a diputados
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-30
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Marvin Carvajal explained that Article 24 of the Political Constitution guarantees the secrecy and inviolability of communications.

Claro se enfrenta a Tributación por exigir datos de clientes: empresa pidió a Sala IV anular orden
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-07
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Marvin Carvajal is the lawyer representing Andrea Centeno in her case against two government ministers.

Abogado señala persecución de ministros hacia funcionarios de Cinde
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-02-13
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