Politics of Peru
Constitution
Executive President of Peru José Jerí Vice Presidents of Peru Vacant (1st) Vacant (2nd) Prime Minister of Peru Eduardo Arana Cabinet Ministries
Legislature Congress of the Republic President Fernando Rospigliosi (acting)
Judiciary Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic Chief JusticeJanet Tello Gilardi Superior Courts of Justice Courts of First Instance Courts of Peace
Autonomies National Board of Justice Constitutional Court Public Ministry Office of the Public Defender (Ombudsman) Comptrollership General Financial superintendence(SBS) Central Reserve Bank
Elections Electoral system Electoral Processes(ONPE) Jury of Elections(JNE) National Registry(RENIEC)
Administrative divisions First level 24 departments,1 constitutional province and1 special regime province (25 regional governments and1 Metropolitan Municipality) Second level 196 provinces (Provincial municipalities) Third level 1874 districts (District municipalities) Fourth level 2859populated centres Judicial 34Judicial districts of Peru
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TheCourts of First Instance are the third hierarchic level organized in thejudiciary of Peru.^[1][2]

Eachprovince has a Court of First Instance. Courts of First Instance are subdivided according to their specialty.^[3]

The specialties that the courts are divided into are the following;

• Civil: has jurisdiction over topics relating toCivil Rights with the exception ofFamily law
• Criminal: has jurisdiction over all topics relating toCriminal law
• Labor: has jurisdiction over all topics relating toLabor law
• Family: has jurisdiction over all topics relating toFamily law
• Commercial: has jurisdiction over all topics relating toCommercial law

Courts that receive cases from more than one of these categories are calledMixed Courts.Trials that originate inCourts of Peace, can be re-tried in these courts. Likewise, trials originating in these courts may be re-tried inSuperior Courts.

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• Provinces of Peru

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