Implementación de las notificaciones judiciales en materia civil de conformidad al Decreto 806 del 2020

Abstract

Every day the fear and anxiety of how the Sars Cov2 Covid 19 virus began to attack our lives, paralyzing jobs, schools, universities, public entities, the economy, tourism, closing borders, etc. They forced us to lock ourselves up to safeguard our lives. What was deteriorating the economy day by day, unemployment increased exorbitantly and justice was no exception to this crisis. Perhaps the world is used to living without electricity, without water, without gas; Maybe the stores may close. But we cannot live without justice and the pandemic also attacked it, leaving it paralyzed, without tools to continue functioning, and making access to justice materially impossible. When we talk about access to justice in the framework of the pandemic, it should undoubtedly be seen as an essential public service that, consequently, cannot be stopped, however, COVID - 19 led the Judicial Branch of Colombia to stop ... . to look further and be able to stop as this area is like health, unstoppable and must continue its course in an effective way. It is understood that it is not easy for the litigation sector to adapt to this new sphere, which as the days go by will be the best solution for everyone, before, during and after this pandemic that arrived without giving notice. Undoubtedly, the Government with the issuance of Decree 806 of 2020, gave a boost to the Digital era in Justice, seeking with it the reactivation of access to justice by virtual means of the processes in the midst of the pandemic that we are living through. cause of COVID-19. The purpose of this Decree is to guarantee that all the procedures carried out virtually comply with due process.