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AUTO 498/1988 ECLI:ES:TC:1988:498A AI generated

Constitutional court dismisses appeal regarding presumption of innocence, stating judicial fact-finding is not judicial reviewable.

Case Number AUTO 498/1988
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Inadmissible

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The Constitutional Court declared inadmissible the appeal filed by Don Manuel Crespillo Esclapez against convictions for public health crimes and smuggling. The appellant argued that the lower courts violated his right to the presumption of innocence under Article 24.2 of the Constitution by engaging in evidentiary activities. The court ruled that the evaluation of evidence and fact-finding remain the exclusive domain of the ordinary judiciary, not subject to constitutional review.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 24.2 C.E.; The right to the presumption of innocence does not extend to judicial fact-finding or the evaluation of evidence, which remains the exclusive competence of the ordinary courts.

Keywords

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presumption of innocence judicial fact-finding evidence evaluation constitutional review ordinary judiciary Article 24.2 CE inadmissible appeal

Cited Legislation

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Art. 24.2 C.E.
la vulneración de los derechos consagrados en el art. 24.2 C.E. Solicita la suspensión de la ejecución de las Sentencias recurridas.

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*Este auto no incorpora doctrina constitucional.*

Identificación

Órgano

Sección Cuarta

Magistrados

Don Ángel Latorre Segura, don Carlos de la Vega Benayas y don Luis López Guerra.

Número y fecha BOE

Tipo y número de registro

Recurso de amparo 255-1988

Fecha de resolución

25/04/1988

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la inadmisión a trámite del recurso de amparo 255/1988

Resumen

Inadmisión. Derecho a la presunción de inocencia: actividad probatoria. Prueba: su valoración corresponde al Juez. Contenido constitucional de la demanda: carencia.

Don Manuel Crespillo Esclapez interpone recurso de amparo contra Sentencias de la Audiencia Provincial de Gerona, condenatorias por delito contra la salud pública y contrabando, y de la Sala Segunda del Tribunal Supremo, confirmatoria en casación. Invoca

la vulneración de los derechos consagrados en el art. 24.2 C.E. Solicita la suspensión de la ejecución de las Sentencias recurridas.

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