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AUTO 84/1989 ECLI:ES:TC:1989:84A AI generated

Constitutional Court suspends execution of criminal judgment and allows amparo against right to defense in Article 24.2 CE.

Case Number AUTO 84/1989
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Spain (ES)
Decision Date
Outcome Partially Allowed

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The Constitutional Court suspended the execution of the criminal judgment and declared the amparo admissible regarding the right to defense. The applicant, convicted of prostitution, requested a court-appointed lawyer to file the appeal against his conviction and the firmness of the sentence. The Court ruled that the lack of legal representation violated the right to effective judicial protection under Article 24.2 of the Constitution.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 24.2 C.E.; Art. 114.1 C.E.: The right to effective judicial protection and the right to defense require state assistance for legal representation when the accused cannot afford it, ensuring the validity of criminal proceedings.

Keywords

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right to defense court-appointed lawyer effective judicial protection criminal conviction Article 24.2 CE prostitution charge suspension of execution

Cited Legislation

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Art. 24.2 C.E.
Invoca la vulneración del derecho consagrado en el art. 24.2 C.E.
Art. 114.1 C.E.

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Identificación

Órgano

Sala Segunda

Magistrados

Doña Gloria Begué Cantón, don Ángel Latorre Segura, don Fernando García-Mon y González-Regueral, don Carlos de la Vega Benayas, don Jesús Leguina Villa y don Luis López Guerra.

Número y fecha BOE

Tipo y número de registro

Recurso de amparo 1540-1988

Fecha de resolución

13/02/1989

Síntesis y resumen

Síntesis Descriptiva

Acordando la suspensión de la ejecución del acto que origina el recurso de amparo 1.540/1988

Resumen

Suspensión de la ejecución del acto que origina el amparo: Sentencia penal: procedencia.

Don Angel Ruiz Gamarra solicita la designación de Abogado y Procurador del turno de oficio a fin de interponer recurso de amparo contra Sentencia, y resoluciones que decretan su firmeza, de la Sección Segunda de la Audiencia Provincial de Valencia

condenatoria por delito de proxenetismo. Invoca la vulneración del derecho consagrado en el art. 24.2 C.E.

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[PDF] https://hj.tribunalconstitucional.es/HJ/PDF/1989/1989_00084-1988_01540.pdf