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The predecessor to the judiciary of Peru was the Royal Audiencia of Lima, in the Viceroyalty of Peru.When Peru achieved independence, José de San Martín resolved that the Audencia of Lima would be used as a national court until a permanent judicial system was established.
The Palacio de Justicia in Lima, the headquarters of the Supreme Court.. The supreme court is composed of three Supreme Sectors: Civil Sector: Presides over all topics related to civil rights and commercial law.
The President of Peru is the head of state and the head of government, who is elected to a term of five years; incumbents cannot be re-elected for a second consecutive term. [1]