Fórum Ruy Barbosa, Courthouse in Nazaré, Salvador, Brazil.
Fórum Ruy Barbosa is a four-story courthouse in Salvador housing multiple courtrooms, administrative offices, and judicial departments. The building brings together various specialized court sections to serve the region's legal system.
The courthouse opened in 1949 and became the central location for legal proceedings in Bahia. Its establishment marked the consolidation of judicial functions at a single organized site in the city.
The courthouse bears the name of a prominent Brazilian legal scholar whose work shaped the country's justice framework. It reflects Salvador's judicial identity today.
The courthouse is located at Praça D. Pedro II in Campo da Pólvora, making it accessible for people seeking judicial services. Contact the main reception for information about visiting hours and specific department locations.
The building houses specialized court sections, including a dedicated sports court and a small claims criminal department. These specialized divisions handle different types of cases separately.
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