Patricia Solano
Costa RicapoliticianFemale5.6Global Dominance: 0.00%Patricia Solano is a prominent Costa Rican jurist currently serving as the president of the Sala Tercera, which is a part of the Costa Rican judicial system responsible for overseeing matters related to civil and commercial law. Known for her commitment to justice and legal integrity, Solano has played a significant role in shaping the legal landscape of the country. Recently, she was in the news due to her participation in a security meeting among the highest powers of the state, where discussions were held regarding the pressing issues of national security and crime in Costa Rica.
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Patricia Solano lamented the decision to suspend virtual hearings, calling it a 'setback'.
Carlo Díaz interpone amparo contra Ministerio de Justicia por cancelación de convenio de audiencias virtuales en cárceles; pide medida cautelar urgenteCosta Rica· 2026-08-11
Patricia Solano presented a report stating that Esquivel's reform would affect the organization and functioning of the Judiciary.
Corte Plena se opone a proyecto de Marta Esquivel para que diputados elijan al fiscal general: ‘Es una iniciativa peligrosa para la democracia’Costa Rica· 2026-08-10
Patricia Solano is the president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber and called on deputies to approve the judicial reform.
¿Apoya el gobierno de Laura Fernández la reforma del Poder Judicial para agilizar juicios? Esto respondió Casa PresidencialCosta Rica· 2026-08-10
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Criminal Cassation Chamber and was mentioned in the context of judicial independence.
Laura Fernández volverá a convocar al Poder Judicial y Orlando Aguirre advierte: ‘Hay líneas que no se pueden traspasar’Costa Rica· 2026-08-07
Patricia Solano, presidenta de la Sala de Casación Penal, afirmó que el operativo para capturar a Alejandro Arias Monge costó ¢50 millones.
Operativo para capturar a alias Diablo costó ¢50 millones, afirma magistradaCosta Rica· 2026-08-04
Patricia Solano explained the procedure for transferring criminals in light of the restriction on virtual hearings.
Gobierno rompe convenio con el Poder Judicial que permitía audiencias virtuales en cárcelesCosta Rica· 2026-08-04
Patricia Solano is the president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber and is mentioned in the context of the ongoing tensions with the executive branch.
Corte Suprema presenta recurso de revocatoria ante Hacienda por recortes: denuncia desviación de poder y falta de competencia del MinisterioCosta Rica· 2026-07-31
Patricia Solano is the president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber and provided insights on the case.
Sentencia de Sala Constitucional rompe el bloqueo del PPSO: prorroga el nombramiento de sus magistrados suplentes hasta que la Asamblea elija sustitutosCosta Rica· 2026-07-31
Patricia Solano is the president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber who has also been called to testify.
Laura Fernández ordena al PPSO convocar a la cúpula del Poder Judicial a comisión legislativaCosta Rica· 2026-07-30Patricia Solano agreed that the elimination of the norm directly impacts the areas responsible for criminal prosecution.
Magistrada: ‘Que se sepa quiénes son los que están dándole el abrazo a la criminalidad y que no es el Poder Judicial’Costa Rica· 2026-07-28Patricia Solano, the president of Chamber III, highlighted the challenges posed by budget reductions.
‘Honor a quien honor merece’: Laura Fernández felicita al OIJ tras captura de alias DiabloCosta Rica· 2026-07-24
Patricia Solano, president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber, stated that the budget cuts are a strategy by the Executive to financially suffocate the Judiciary.
Laura Fernández responde a críticas del magistrado Jorge Araya: ‘Acéptelo, yo gané las elecciones y por goleada’Costa Rica· 2026-07-22Patricia Solano is the president of the Sala III whose re-election is being targeted by the government.
PLN no dará votos para frenar reelección de magistradosCosta Rica· 2026-07-21
Patricia Solano, the president of the Criminal Cassation Chamber, linked the budget cut to a strategy by the Executive Power to economically suffocate the Judicial Branch.
Magistrada Patricia Solano vincula recorte presupuestario con frase de Rodrigo Chaves: ‘Nos falta el Poder Judicial’Costa Rica· 2026-07-21
Patricia Solano is the president of Sala III who questioned the mechanism chosen by the Executive for the budget cut.
Ministerio de Hacienda pone en peligro los allanamientos del OIJ, denuncia el Poder JudicialCosta Rica· 2026-07-21
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Chamber who did not attend the meeting.
Ausencia del Poder Judicial en el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional desata señalamiento de ‘desplante y berrinche’ de la presidenta Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-07-20
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Criminal Cassation Chamber and was mentioned in relation to the security meeting called by Laura Fernández.
Poder Judicial rechaza asistir a reunión de seguridad con Laura Fernández por recorte de presupuestoCosta Rica· 2026-07-18Patricia Solano stated that around 80% of trials would have a single judge under the proposed reform.
Gobierno congeló proyecto de reforma para agilizar juicios penalesCosta Rica· 2026-07-17
Patricia Solano is the president of the Sala Tercera of the Supreme Court of Justice in Costa Rica.
Patricia Solano: ‘Un solo magistrado suplente constitucional’ se requiere para votar petición de desafuero de Rodrigo Chaves por estructura paralelaCosta Rica· 2026-07-16
Patricia Solano is mentioned as the President of the Third Chamber in the context of financial cuts affecting the Judicial Power.
‘Orlando (Aguirre), póngase eficiente’ | La NaciónCosta Rica· 2026-07-01
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Chamber.
Oposición pide a Laura Fernández poner orden y exigir respeto a Rodrigo Chaves en reuniones con otros poderes de la RepúblicaCosta Rica· 2026-05-30
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Chamber and participated in the meeting.
Claudia Dobles sobre reunión de seguridad: ‘Laura Fernández reconoce que la administración Chaves Robles nos dejó una crisis de inseguridad’Costa Rica· 2026-05-29Patricia Solano cuestiona propuesta de Laura Fernández de grabar visitas en Máxima Seguridad de La Reforma en audio y video.
Patricia Solano cuestiona propuesta de Laura Fernández de grabar visitas en Máxima Seguridad de La Reforma en audio y videoCosta Rica· 2026-05-29
Patricia Solano is the president of the Third Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice.
Asamblea aprueba en segundo debate ley de Ejecución de la Pena, aunque Rodrigo Chaves anunció que la vetaráCosta Rica· 2026-02-20
Patricia Solano is mentioned as one of the high-ranking officials with whom Randall Zúñiga had virtual meetings.
Randall Zúñiga habría compartido a mujeres datos sobre su participación en allanamientos, reuniones con jerarcas y ubicación en tiempo realCosta Rica· 2025-10-30
The project for Avenida Segunda is under the coordination of municipal engineer Patricia Solano.
Municipalidad de San José propone eliminar carriles en avenida Segunda; vea cómo quedaría la renovaciónCosta Rica· 2025-09-20
Patricia Solano is a magistrate mentioned in the context of the immunity session.
Rodrigo Chaves rechaza asistir a sesión del Congreso que definirá levantamiento de su inmunidadCosta Rica· 2025-09-18
Patricia Solano is the president of the Sala Tercera, responsible for processing judicial cases against members of the supreme powers.
Sala III tramita cifra histórica de causas contra miembros de supremos poderesCosta Rica· 2025-08-20
Patricia Solano, presidenta de la Sala Tercera, explicó que el mayor desafío para la institución es resolver esta saturación sin crecer en plazas.
Cantidad de casos que debe atender un juez penal en Quepos evidencia saturación de tribunalesCosta Rica· 2025-08-12
Patricia Solano is a magistrate of the Sala III who is also summoned to the hearing.
Diputados convocan a expresidentes Chinchilla y Solís para que se refieran a gestión de Celso GamboaCosta Rica· 2025-07-03
