El abandono del cargo público frente a la falta disciplinable en Colombia

Abstract

In the present investigation, it was sought to determine whether, in accordance with the jurisprudence of the Council of State, the abandonment of the charge generates a disciplinary punishable offense autonomous, independently of the declaration of vacancy. The starting point for this issue are the decisions that have been made around the abandonment of the public servants' office, being a controversial issue, to the extent that the Constitutional Court and the Honorable Council of State have had the opportunity to To pronounce on the measures necessary to declare the vacancy due to the abandonment of a public position as a cause of withdrawal from public service autonomously and without going to administrative procedures, for the constitutional right to due process, since in The norms that regulate the subject, this was not defined, nor as the causes of retirement are configured.