Attorney General of the State of Ecuador

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The Attorney General of the State of Ecuador is the chief public prosecutor and legal representative of the state, responsible for directing criminal investigations and defending the public interest within the Ecuadorian justice system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chief prosecutor
public office
state legal representative
abbreviation FGE
appointedBy President of Ecuador
authorityOver public prosecutors of Ecuador
branch Public Prosecutor's Office of Ecuador
justice system of Ecuador
confirmedBy National Assembly of Ecuador
cooperatesWith Judicial Council of Ecuador
National Police of Ecuador
courts of Ecuador
international prosecutorial bodies
country Ecuador
domain criminal law
public law
goal defense of public interest
effective prosecution of crime
protection of legal security
hasOffice Office of the Attorney General of the State of Ecuador
jurisdiction Ecuadorian justice system
languageOfWork Spanish
legalBasis Constitution of Ecuador
Organic Code of the Judicial Function of Ecuador
locatedIn Ecuador
Pichincha Province
Quito
nativeLabel Fiscal General del Estado
partOf Fiscalía General del Estado (Office of the Attorney General of Ecuador)
reportsTo Ecuadorian state
linked to: Ecuador
responsibility coordinating with police and investigative bodies
directing criminal investigations
ensuring legality in criminal investigations
issuing prosecutorial guidelines
leading public prosecution in criminal cases
overseeing subordinate prosecutors
promoting criminal action when appropriate
protecting victims and witnesses in criminal processes
representing the state in criminal proceedings
role chief public prosecutor of Ecuador
defender of the public interest
legal representative of the Ecuadorian state
scope national
seat Quito
supervises provincial prosecutors of Ecuador
specialized national prosecutors
typeOfPosition non-judicial legal authority

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judicial branch of Ecuador collaboratesWith Attorney General of the State of Ecuador
National Police of Ecuador cooperatesWith Attorney General of Ecuador
linked to: Attorney General of the State of Ecuador
Public Prosecutor's Office of Ecuador headedBy Attorney General of the State of Ecuador
Superintendencies of Ecuador collaboratesWith Attorney General of Ecuador
linked to: Attorney General of the State of Ecuador