Desarrollo Histórico del Derecho de Petición como Derecho Fundamente en Colombia

Abstract

The right of petition is consolidated as a key tool in the requirements and responses to the needs of citizens in Colombia, as well as in the mechanism best known by citizens to obtain information from administrative authorities or from those who exercise functions of such caliber, in which allows them to access the formulations of requests obtaining in their favor, the obligation to obtain a response, which must not only be simple but substantive, making clear what is requested by the petitioner and leaving him satisfied with it, without This implies that the decision is in your favor or not. Therefore, in the midst of the decisions or information that are given in the response to the petition rights, the state, the administrative action and the fundamental rights of the person, who has acquired this right as a connecting piece with the state, are involved. , which within a social state of law consolidates the closeness between citizen-state, as well as legitimizes these to access the entities that administer the state, therefore, it is an important figure that has had an interesting development that has tended to growth and expansion of its limits, as well as its possibilities within the framework of the guaranteeing trends of citizen rights and recognition of the sovereignty of the people, being important to highlight the historical development, its relationship with administrative action and what led to its consolidation as a fundamental right.