San Leonardo calls for the position of Substitute Justice of the Peace

The City Council of San Leonardo de Yagüe has publicly called for the filling of the position of Substitute Justice of the Peace for this municipality, which became vacant following the cessation of the incumbent on August 5, 2026. The call is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Soria, number 100, dated August 28, 2026, and opens a period of 15 calendar days for the submission of applications.

The decision, signed by Mayor Jesús Elvira Martín on August 24, 2026, responds to the need to renew a judicial position of local relevance that guarantees the administration of proximity justice in the municipality.

Regulatory Framework

The call is based on Organic Law 6/1985, of July 1, of the Judiciary, and Regulation 3/1995, of June 7, of the Justices of the Peace. Both regulations govern the appointment regime and the conditions required for the performance of these non-professional judicial functions.

Requirements for Applicants

Those wishing to apply for the vacancy must submit a formal request to the City Council seeking their election within the established period. The required conditions are as follows:

• Be a Spanish citizen.
• Be of legal age.
• Not be subject to any of the causes of incompatibility established in Article 303 of Organic Law 6/1985.

Deadline and Submission

The period of 15 calendar days is calculated from the publication of the announcement in the Official Gazette of the Province of Soria. Applications must be addressed to the City Council of San Leonardo de Yagüe, which will process the selection of the candidate for the position.

Filling this vacancy is essential for the normal functioning of the justice of the peace in the municipality, which handles small claims and conciliation acts of great value to the residents. The call guarantees the continuity of the proximity judicial service in San Leonardo de Yagüe.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Soria, no. 100, August 28, 2026, page 3016 (official reference: BOPSO-100-28082026).