P.R. Laws tit. 23, § 815

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§ 815. Judicial review

(a) Any person who considers himself prejudiced by an order or final decision of the Secretary may request a review before any Part of the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico within the fifteen (15) days following the date of notice of said order or resolution. Said review shall be exclusively limited to law issues. Thre may be filed in a single suit several appeals for review when the issues raised therein are similar. A copy of the petition for review shall be filed immediately with the Secretary. The filing of the petition for review in such cases shall not operate as a stay of the order or final decision of the Secretary, unless so ordered by the court, after the giving of a bond.

(b) The Secretary shall take to the Court of First Instance the original records of the case within the fifteen (15) days following the filing date of the copy of the petition for review with the Secretary. Also, he shall prepare and certify as correct the transcription of the stenographic record of the case, which shall be taken to court upon request of the interested party, and after the payment of the proper fees and in the manner and within the term ordered by the court. The party injured by the judgment pronounced by the Court of First Instance may request its review by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, within thirty (30) days after said judgment has been notified. The Supreme Court may proceed to the review if it considers such petition meritorious.

History —June 7, 1973, No. 120, p. 482, § 11.