**Honduran Judicial Branch to Request Additional L500 million for 2027 Budget**
The Supreme Court of Justice (Corte Suprema de Justicia, CSJ) announced that it will seek a budget increase of 500 million lempiras for the 2027 fiscal year. The request will be directed to the Secretariat of Finance (Secretaría de Finanzas, Sefin).
Wagner Vallecillo, president of the CSJ, said the additional funds are intended to expand the judiciary’s services. No further details on the specific programs or allocations were provided in the statement.
The information was first reported by *Diario El Mundo* in Honduras.
Article source: elmundo.hn | Image credit: Cholusat Sur

