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Puerto Rico Court Structure
This Court Structure Chart is prepared by the National Center for State Courts. Abbreviations used in the chart are as follows: “COLR” for court of last resort, “IAC” for intermediate appellate court, “GJC” for general jurisdiction court, and “LJC” for limited jurisdiction court. "CSP Case Types" refers to the specific types of cases heard by the court.

 
SUPREME COURT          
BOX 9022392 (00902-2392)
8 Avenida de la Constitución
SAN JUAN, PR 00901
787-723-6033


CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
P.O. BOX 191067
HATO REY, PR 00919-1067
787-474-3777

Puerto Rico is divided into 13 judicial regions. At the head of each one there is a Judicial Center under the administration of a Regional Presiding Judge. Each Judicial Center has an office of the chief clerk. For details, see Judiciary Homepage.