Judicial District of Huánuco/Pasco

The Judicial District of Huánuco-Pasco is one of the 28 Judicial Districts of the Judicial System of Peru.

The headquarters is in the city of Huánuco and its jurisdiction extends over the entire Huánuco Region with the exception of the Marañón Province which belongs to the Judicial District of Ancash and the Puerto Inca Province which belongs to the Judicial District of Ucayali. In addition, it has jurisdiction over the provinces of Pasco and Daniel Alcídes Carrión of the Pasco Region. It also has jurisdiction over the Tocache Province in the San Martín Region.

It was created by the Law Nº 8166 and was established April 30, 1936 under the presidency of Óscar R. Benavides.

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