The province of Chubut, which leads Ignacio “Nacho” Torresobtained crucial judicial support after the ruling of the Federal Court of Appeals of Comodoro Rivadaviawhich ratified the precautionary measure that prevents the retention of the province’s co-participation funds, until the Supreme Court definitively resolve the case.
In its ruling, the Federal Chamber upheld the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in this matter, highlighting the importance of the “Public Transportation Compensation Fund” and the unfair retention of co-participation funds, essential elements for the financial stability of the province.
The government of Chubut, through the State Prosecutor’s Office of the province, had previously presented in February a precautionary measure challenging the retention carried out by the Nation of the co-participating funds of Chubut as illegitimate, highlighting the risk that this action entailed for financial sustainability. from the province.
In this sense, the decision of the Federal Chamber, supported by Drs. Javier Leal de Ibarra and Aldo Suarez, underlines the need for an immediate political resolution and orders the elevation of the case to the Supreme Court, which will determine the future of this dispute.
“This ruling by the Federal Chamber of Comodoro Rivadavia is a great victory for Chubut,” highlighted the provincial president, adding that “the ratification of the precautionary measure on co-participation funds is support for our province, federalism and the right that “All provinces have to receive the resources that correspond to them.”
“This result reinforces our position and accompanies us in our fight for justice and equity in the distribution of funds,” Torres also noted, finally ensuring that “we are going to continue working tirelessly to defend the rights of the people of Chubut, as well as the interests and resources of our province, to guarantee its economic and social development.”
Finally, the provincial government highlighted that, until the Court issues its ruling, the precautionary measure that protects Chubut remains in full effect, ensuring the continuity of vital funds for the province.
