Thursday, at a ceremony at the premises of the Court of Cassation, Pierre-Richard Casimir, Minister of Justice and Me ules Cantave, President of the Court of Cassation and of Superior Council of Judicial Power (CSPJ), handed over the keys of 36 brand new Nissan Patrol vehicle, to the Deans and Chief Prosecutors near the Courts of First Instance of 18 jurisdictions of the Republic.

The Minister Casimir invited the magistrates to redouble courage to accomplish the mission entrusted to them by law stating "This is not a favor that you made, t's a tool that we gives you." For his part, the President of the Court of Cassation invited judges to make good use of the rolling stock, in order to prolong their service time.

Furthermore on the sidelines of the ceremony, the Minister Casimir confirmed to the press that all measures were taken by the police and judicial authorities in view of the elections of Sunday, January 24 "I just remind the Government Commissioners the same notices that I had given them for the electoral day of 25 October 2015. It is also thanks to the judiciary that this day had been a success [...] The instructions are the same : impartiality, neutrality and availability," recalling that any demonstrations on public roads are prohibited throughout the country, for the days of Saturday and Sunday, due to the holding of presidential and legislative elections.

HL/ HaitiLibre