Abstract

This paper has the objective of analyzing the real access to Justice by the citizen, more precisely the Federal Justice, through cases denominated as atermaes (translate verbal request in writing held in !pecial Federal "ourts# For the completion of this wor$, we are counting on our professional e%perience, as well as bibliographic research on the subject# &e used also as instruments of research processes distributed through atermao on !pecial Federal "ourts of !ubsection of 'arginha, analyzing their proceeding, watching law court audiences and accompany their procedures until the archiving# (oreover, we used data from the procedural system of the )egional Federal "ourt of First )egion as source for graphics data about the evolution of atermaes percentage in relation to the cases distributed in !ubsection in 'arginha# &e have also, interviews with the *ead Judge of that !ubsection and with a Federal +rosecutor# ,t is clear that although the creation of !pecial "ourts Federal, with the possibility of jus postulandi, has been a landmar$ in the trajectory of the history of the judiciary relating to access to justice, at least in the !ubsection of Judicial 'arginha, comes occurring a deceleration in number of atermaes distributed in relation to the total number of distributed processes, which we have credited to the technical difficulties inherent in the !ocial !ecurity -aw, subject to the procedures of the !pecial Federal "ourts of the !ubsection in 'arginha# ./0&1)2!3 Atermao, !pecial Federal "ourts, Access to Justice#