Supreme Court Justice Warns of Selective Justice in JOH Case

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 10, 2026 · Originally reported August 7, 2026 by HCH

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Marlina Dubón dissented in former military commander Romeo Vásquez Velásquez's appeal and publicly warned of selective justice in Honduras's courts, arguing that procedural law bars alternative measures for serious crimes such as murder.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for HCH, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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